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Trip Summary
There are usually 4 daily train trips available from Troy to Milwaukee. Traveling by train from Troy to Milwaukee usually takes 10 hours and 34 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 7 hours and 22 minutes.
Distance | 243 mi (391 km) |
Fastest train | 7h 22m |
Lowest price | $69.00 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak |
Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Troy to Milwaukee?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Troy to Milwaukee was $85.14. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 17 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $42.71 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
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Planning ahead pays off when it comes to booking your train trip from Troy to Milwaukee. By reserving your ticket on Wanderu at least 17 days before departure, you can save around $42.71. Don't miss out on these savings — book in advance!
Which train should you take from Troy to Milwaukee?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Troy to Milwaukee. However, there are 4 trains per day to choose from.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Amtrak | 4 | 10h 34m | $105.98 |
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 4 Amtrak trains from Troy to Milwaukee every day, as well as 7 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $56.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Troy and Milwaukee is approximately 243 miles, or 391 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 10 hours and 34 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 7 hours and 22 minutes.
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.
Trains departing from Troy to Milwaukee tend to have the most passengers on Monday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Monday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Thursday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Troy at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 5:00am. 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 4 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Milwaukee to Troy.
City Information
Troy
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Troy is located in the suburb of Detroit and is the most populous city in Oakland County. It is a major shopping area for those in the Detroit area. Troy appeals most to outdoor enthusiasts and families, with family areas like the Red Oaks Waterpark and Troy Family Aquatic Center. There are also different hiking and biking trails, like the Clinton River Trail and River Bends Park. Visitors in Troy can check out conservative areas like the Stage Nature Center and Troy Historic Village. Animal lovers in Troy can visit sighting marks, like the Holland Ponds for herons and the Arctic Ring of Life, where you can see polar bears and sea otters.
Troy features exciting nightlife, with some bars, comedy clubs, nightclubs, taverns, pubs, and gastropubs. The craft beer scene is incredibly quickly growing; the city also has some wineries, distilleries, and vineyards. Downtown Troy has several places for shopping, restaurants, and entertainment.
Those visiting Troy, Michigan, can do so through train companies like Amtrak Wolverine and Amtrak. The SMART Bus and Troy RYDE also provides public bus routes inside the city.
Milwaukee
Nestling on the banks of the great Lake Michigan, Milwaukee has some of the most scenic views around, making it every photographer’s perfect destination. Boasting 85 miles of scenic waterfront bike lanes, Milwaukee is the perfect spot to ride a bike and enjoy the sunset together with your friends. It is also the home of the Harley Davidson Museum, a vast waterfront gallery that offers 11 permanent exhibitions. The museum features not only bikes but also special items such as a whole engine room, making it a must-visit spot for bike enthusiasts. If you are not interested in bikes, the Basilica of St. Josaphat, which is modeled after St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican, offers many wondrous shots.
Milwaukee’s famous German bratwursts are a must-try for all visitors, and the best place to enjoy this dish is Usinger’s. Other similar establishments include Mader’s and Milwaukee Public Market. For authentic American eats, Leon's Frozen Custard Drive-In offers amazing sloppy-joe burgers.
The Milwaukee Intermodal Station is the city’s main transportation hub. Visitors can catch both buses and trains at this location. The city is served by two airports. The Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport on the southern edge of the city handles commercial flights, while the Lawrence J. Timmerman Airport in the northwest handles private flights.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Troy?
Main departure station: 1201 Doyle Dr - Troy Transit Ctr
There is one train station in Troy.
All train stations in Troy:
1201 Doyle Dr - Troy Transit Ctr
Where is the train station in Milwaukee?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Intermodal Station - 433 W ST Paul Ave
The Milwaukee Intermodal Station is the major transportation hub for rail and bus travel in Wisconsin. The station is Amtrak’s second busiest in the Midwest. It acts as a gateway for long-distance travel into the American West and also connects Milwaukee to the surrounding Midwest states via the Hiawatha service. Renovated in 2007, the Intermodal Station now also offers a range of intercity bus services from carriers, including Greyhound and Jefferson Lines. Local bus routes and The Hop streetcar service provide convenient local travel around Milwaukee. Located in the city’s downtown, The Intermodal Station has vast retail spaces, several museums, and pleasant waterways all on its doorstep.
All train stations in Milwaukee:
Intermodal Station - 433 W ST Paul Ave
Airport - 5601 S 6th St
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