How much is the train ticket from St. Louis to Milwaukee?

The cheapest train tickets from St. Louis to Milwaukee start from NZ$93. The average price for this train route is around NZ$146. 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 St. Louis to Milwaukee?

The average train ride duration from St. Louis to Milwaukee is 8h 18m, covering a distance of 324 miles (522 km). The quickest train can get you there in 7h 43m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the St. Louis to Milwaukee route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 8 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from St. Louis to Milwaukee?

The earliest train departs from St. Louis to Milwaukee at 4:30am. And the latest train departs at 2:55pm.

Train St. Louis to Milwaukee from NZ$88 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for St. Louis to Milwaukee on June 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:35am	Gateway Station	7h 59m	2:34pm	Intermodal Station	Cheapest
Train	6:35am	Gateway Station	7h 43m	2:18pm	MKE Airport - Trains	Fastest
Train	8:10am	Gateway Station	8h 34m	4:44pm	Intermodal Station	No tags
Train	8:10am	Gateway Station	10h 35m	6:45pm	Intermodal Station	No tags
Train	8:10am	Gateway Station	8h 18m	4:28pm	MKE Airport - Trains	No tags
Train	8:10am	Gateway Station	10h 17m	6:27pm	MKE Airport - Trains	No tags

Next departures for St. Louis to Milwaukee on June 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	2:55pm	Gateway Station	9h 59m	12:54am	Intermodal Station	Cheapest
Train	8:10am	Gateway Station	8h 18m	4:28pm	MKE Airport - Trains	Fastest
Train	8:10am	Gateway Station	8h 34m	4:44pm	Intermodal Station	No tags
Train	8:10am	Gateway Station	10h 35m	6:45pm	Intermodal Station	No tags
Train	8:10am	Gateway Station	10h 17m	6:27pm	MKE Airport - Trains	No tags
Train	2:55pm	Gateway Station	9h 43m	12:38am	MKE Airport - Trains	No tags

Next departures for St. Louis to Milwaukee on June 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:35am	Gateway Station	8h 9m	2:44pm	Intermodal Station	Cheapest
Train	6:35am	Gateway Station	7h 43m	2:18pm	MKE Airport - Trains	Fastest
Train	8:10am	Gateway Station	8h 34m	4:44pm	Intermodal Station	No tags
Train	8:10am	Gateway Station	10h 35m	6:45pm	Intermodal Station	No tags
Train	8:10am	Gateway Station	8h 18m	4:28pm	MKE Airport - Trains	No tags
Train	8:10am	Gateway Station	10h 17m	6:27pm	MKE Airport - Trains	No tags

Next departures for St. Louis to Milwaukee on June 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:10am	Gateway Station	10h 35m	6:45pm	Intermodal Station	Cheapest
Train	8:10am	Gateway Station	8h 18m	4:28pm	MKE Airport - Trains	Fastest
Train	8:10am	Gateway Station	8h 34m	4:44pm	Intermodal Station	No tags
Train	8:10am	Gateway Station	8h 34m	4:44pm	Intermodal Station	No tags
Train	8:10am	Gateway Station	10h 35m	6:45pm	Intermodal Station	No tags
Train	8:10am	Gateway Station	8h 18m	4:28pm	MKE Airport - Trains	No tags
Train	8:10am	Gateway Station	10h 17m	6:27pm	MKE Airport - Trains	No tags
Train	8:10am	Gateway Station	10h 17m	6:27pm	MKE Airport - Trains	No tags

Next departures for St. Louis to Milwaukee on June 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:30am	Gateway Station	8h 12m	12:42pm	Intermodal Station	Cheapest
Train	6:35am	Gateway Station	7h 43m	2:18pm	MKE Airport - Trains	Fastest
Train	4:30am	Gateway Station	8h 12m	12:42pm	Intermodal Station	No tags
Train	6:35am	Gateway Station	7h 59m	2:34pm	Intermodal Station	No tags
Train	6:35am	Gateway Station	7h 59m	2:34pm	Intermodal Station	No tags
Train	8:10am	Gateway Station	8h 34m	4:44pm	Intermodal Station	No tags
Train	8:10am	Gateway Station	8h 34m	4:44pm	Intermodal Station	No tags
Train	8:10am	Gateway Station	10h 35m	6:45pm	Intermodal Station	No tags

Next departures for St. Louis to Milwaukee on June 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:30am	Gateway Station	8h 12m	12:42pm	Intermodal Station	Cheapest
Train	6:35am	Gateway Station	7h 43m	2:18pm	MKE Airport - Trains	Fastest
Train	4:30am	Gateway Station	8h 12m	12:42pm	Intermodal Station	No tags
Train	6:35am	Gateway Station	7h 59m	2:34pm	Intermodal Station	No tags
Train	6:35am	Gateway Station	7h 59m	2:34pm	Intermodal Station	No tags
Train	8:10am	Gateway Station	8h 34m	4:44pm	Intermodal Station	No tags
Train	8:10am	Gateway Station	8h 34m	4:44pm	Intermodal Station	No tags
Train	8:10am	Gateway Station	10h 35m	6:45pm	Intermodal Station	No tags

Next departures for St. Louis to Milwaukee on July 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:10am	Gateway Station	8h 34m	4:44pm	Intermodal Station	Cheapest
Train	6:35am	Gateway Station	7h 43m	2:18pm	MKE Airport - Trains	Fastest
Train	6:35am	Gateway Station	7h 59m	2:34pm	Intermodal Station	No tags
Train	6:35am	Gateway Station	7h 59m	2:34pm	Intermodal Station	No tags
Train	8:10am	Gateway Station	8h 34m	4:44pm	Intermodal Station	No tags
Train	8:10am	Gateway Station	10h 35m	6:45pm	Intermodal Station	No tags
Train	8:10am	Gateway Station	10h 35m	6:45pm	Intermodal Station	No tags
Train	6:35am	Gateway Station	7h 43m	2:18pm	MKE Airport - Trains	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:12 PM CDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from St. Louis to Milwaukee

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Milwaukee. The journey takes about 8 hours 18 minutes and with fares starting at just NZ$93, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8train per day

8h 18mAverage Duration

324 milesDistance

47kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceNZ$88 - NZ$398	Average Duration10h 10m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceNZ$93 - NZ$694	Average Duration8h 18m	CO₂ emissions 47kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in St. Louis and Milwaukee?

St. Louis

A
Gateway Station
430 S 15th St, St Louis, MO 63103
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Milwaukee

A
Intermodal Station
433 W St Paul Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53203, USA
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Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,830 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

Based on 5830 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 NZ$93

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about traveling from St. Louis to Milwaukee 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 St. Louis to Milwaukee?
The cheapest train tickets from St. Louis to Milwaukee start from NZ$93. The average price for this train route is around NZ$146. 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 St. Louis to Milwaukee?
The average train ride duration from St. Louis to Milwaukee is 8h 18m, covering a distance of 324 miles (522 km). The quickest train can get you there in 7h 43m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the St. Louis to Milwaukee route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 8 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from St. Louis to Milwaukee?
The earliest train departs from St. Louis to Milwaukee at 4:30am. And the latest train departs at 2:55pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

06/22

NZ$206

06/23

NZ$215

Today

NZ$175

06/25

NZ$231

06/26

NZ$215

06/27

NZ$242

06/28

NZ$228

06/29

NZ$159

The cheapest trip from St. Louis to Milwaukee was searched and found on Jun 29, 2026 with a price of NZ$159

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

You can expect to pay from NZ$159 to NZ$685 for a train ticket from St. Louis to Milwaukee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at NZ$159 which is on 2026-06-29.