How much is the train ticket from Milwaukee to Staples?

The cheapest train tickets from Milwaukee to Staples start from $56. The average price for this train route is around $89. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Milwaukee to Staples?

The average train ride duration from Milwaukee to Staples is 11h 51m, covering a distance of 411 miles (663 km). The quickest train can get you there in 9h 25m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Milwaukee to Staples route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Milwaukee to Staples?

The earliest train departs from Milwaukee to Staples at 12:27pm. And the latest train departs at 4:45pm.

Train Milwaukee to Staples from $52 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Milwaukee to Staples on March 9
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:45pm	Intermodal Station	9h 25m	2:10am	Staples, MN	CheapestFastest
Train	12:27pm	MKE Airport - Trains	13h 43m	2:10am	Staples, MN	No tags
Train	12:27pm	MKE Airport - Trains	13h 43m	2:10am	Staples, MN	No tags
Train	2:19pm	MKE Airport - Trains	11h 51m	2:10am	Staples, MN	No tags
Train	2:19pm	MKE Airport - Trains	11h 51m	2:10am	Staples, MN	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:53 AM CST.

Get from Milwaukee to Staples

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 11 hours 51 minutes and with fares starting at just $56, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

11h 51mAverage Duration

411 milesDistance

60kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,765 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5765 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $56

US train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Milwaukee to Staples by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Milwaukee to Staples?
The cheapest train tickets from Milwaukee to Staples start from $56. The average price for this train route is around $89. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Milwaukee to Staples?
The average train ride duration from Milwaukee to Staples is 11h 51m, covering a distance of 411 miles (663 km). The quickest train can get you there in 9h 25m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Milwaukee to Staples route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Milwaukee to Staples?
The earliest train departs from Milwaukee to Staples at 12:27pm. And the latest train departs at 4:45pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

03/03

$78

03/04

$61

Today

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03/09

$100

03/10

$61

The cheapest trip from Milwaukee to Staples was searched and found on Mar 4, 2026 with a price of $61

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Milwaukee to Staples, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $61 to $263 for a train ticket from Milwaukee to Staples based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $61 which is on 2026-03-10.