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Wisconsin Dells to Red Wing Train Schedule
Trip Summary
You can pick from 3 daily train trips between Wisconsin Dells and Red Wing. The average train journey from Wisconsin Dells to Red Wing takes 3 hours and 1 minute, but some Amtrak Empire Builder train trips are as short as 3 hours.
| Distance | 152 mi (244 km) |
| Fastest train | 3h 0m |
| Lowest price | TRY 1,010.57 |
| Trains per day | 3 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Empire Builder |
| Train lines | 3 |
Train service from Wisconsin Dells to Red Wing
- Amtrak tickets: TRY 1,011 one-way
- Amtrak Borealis tickets: TRY 1,011 one-way
- Amtrak Empire Builder tickets: TRY 1,011 one-way
Which train should you take from Wisconsin Dells to Red Wing?
There are 3 train lines with service from Wisconsin Dells to Red Wing. Amtrak Empire Builder is your best bet, with 2 scheduled trains per day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 3h 4m | TRY 1,915.87 |
Amtrak Borealis | 1 | 3h 4m | TRY 1,010.57 |
| Amtrak Empire Builder | 2 | 3h 0m | TRY 2,135.25 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 1 Amtrak trains from Wisconsin Dells to Red Wing every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from TRY 1,011.
Amtrak Borealis train tickets from Wisconsin Dells to Red Wing start from TRY 1,011, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Amtrak Borealis schedules to Red Wing. Amtrak Borealis in Wisconsin Dells leaves from 100 LaCrosse St . And in Red Wing trains arrive at 420 Levee St .
From Wisconsin Dells to Red Wing train travel on Amtrak Borealis takes 3 hours and 4 minutes. If you are looking to get to Red Wing faster, Amtrak Borealis offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 3 hours and 0 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to Red Wing on a weekend there is typically one Amtrak Borealis scheduled trip per day, which will cost for a one-way weekend reservation from Wisconsin Dells.
The Amtrak Empire Builder is a long-distance passenger rail service that has been in operation since 1929. The full 2,200-mile route takes 45 hours to connect Chicago with the Pacific Northwest. Don’t let the length of the trip intimidate you; the Empire Builder is one of Amtrak’s most popular services, and often rated as the most scenic train route in the country. The sightseer lounge, home to enormous windows, is the perfect place to drink in the incredible views of the Mississippi River, the North Dakota Plains, Glacier National Park, and the Columbia River Gorge. Overnight trips on the Empire Builder include the option to book sleeper cabins, for a more comfortable journey and included meals. All passengers can purchase meals or snacks in the cafe car.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Wisconsin Dells to Red Wing
The distance between Wisconsin Dells and Red Wing is approximately 152 miles, or 244 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 1 minute, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours,
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Wisconsin Dells to Red Wing. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Sunday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Monday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Wisconsin Dells at 2:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 6:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 3 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Wisconsin Dells to Red Wing.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Red Wing to Wisconsin Dells.
City Information
Wisconsin Dells
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Wisconsin Dells is a city on the Wisconsin River, where you can see glacier-carved sandstone formations. It made a name for itself as a destination for family-friendly activities, offering multiple theme parks like Mt. Olympus Water and Theme Park and Noah's Ark Water Park. Aside from having some of the best and most thrilling water parks in the US, Wisconsin Dells is also popular for its natural scenery. The Mirror Lake State Park, a forested reserve surrounding a lake, is popular for hiking, walking, and camping. There are also spots for history and architecture, like the Seth Peterson Cottage, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, and the Museum of Historic Torture Devices.
Although it's popular as a kid-centric destination, Wisconsin Dells also offers exciting nightlife and fun activities for adults. You can check out the Ho-Chunk Gaming Casino or visit some of their interactive gaming exhibits. The Wilderness Resort and Kalahari Resort in the city have indoor mini-golf courses, and there are spots for outdoor golf open during the summer. Due to the different resorts in the city, you can also enjoy spas, restaurants, antique shops, and more. The city is home to wineries and craft breweries.
You can easily access Wisconsin Dells by train or bus, provided by Amtrak Empire Builder and OurBus, respectively.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Wisconsin Dells?
Main departure station: 100 LaCrosse St
There is one train station in Wisconsin Dells.
All train stations in Wisconsin Dells:
100 LaCrosse St
Where is the train station in Red Wing?
Main arrival station: 420 Levee St
Red Wing has one train station.
All train stations in Red Wing:
420 Levee St
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