Milwaukee, WI to Portage, WI Train

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Milwaukee, WI to Portage, WI by train

The journey from Milwaukee, WI to Portage, WI by train is 137.84 km and takes 2 hrs 27 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:19 a.m. and the last at 3:52 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Milwaukee, WI to Portage, WI by train for as little as $19.71 or as much as $75.31. The best price for this journey is $19.71.

Lowest Price $19.71
Journey Duration 2 hrs 27 mins
Connection per Day 3
Lowest Price $19.71
Highest Price $75.31
First Departure 7:19 a.m.
Last Departure 3:52 p.m.
Distance 137.84 km
Departure Milwaukee, WI
Arrival Portage, WI
Carriers Amtrak

Quick and easy travel from Milwaukee, WI to Portage, WI with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Milwaukee, WI to Portage, WI. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Milwaukee, WI to Portage, WI?

On average, a train ticket from Milwaukee, WI to Portage, WI will cost you $35.86. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $19.71. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $35.86 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Milwaukee, WI to Portage, WI.

How long is the journey from Milwaukee, WI to Portage, WI by train?

The journey between Milwaukee, WI and Portage, WI by train is approximately 137.84 km. It will take you more or less 2 hrs 27 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Milwaukee, WI to Portage, WI covers a distance of 137.84 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 27 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 39 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Milwaukee, WI to Portage, WI faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do the first and last departures from Milwaukee, WI to Portage, WI leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Milwaukee, WI at 7:19 a.m., and the last departure will leave at 3:52 p.m.. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Milwaukee, WI to Portage, WI can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first journey of the night departs from Milwaukee, WI at 7:19 a.m.. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 3:52 p.m.. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Milwaukee, WI and Portage, WI. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations can I use to travel from Milwaukee, WI to Portage, WI?

You can depart from Milwaukee, WI at stations such as Milwaukee, Intermodal Station,Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Portage, WI at the following stations: Portage Station. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Milwaukee, WI and Portage, WI. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many daily journeys are there from Milwaukee, WI to Portage, WI?

The route from Milwaukee, WI to Portage, WI is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Milwaukee, WI 3 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Milwaukee, WI to Portage, WI, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 2 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 1 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Milwaukee, WI to Portage, WI. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Milwaukee, WI to Portage, WI
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Milwaukee, WI to Portage, WI.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Milwaukee, WI to Portage, WI, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Milwaukee, WI to Portage, WI.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Milwaukee, WI to Portage, WI

The cheapest Milwaukee, WI - Portage, WI train tickets can be found for as low as $49.36 if you’re lucky, or $167.28 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $321.75.

Find the best day to travel to Portage, WI by train

When travelling to Portage, WI by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Milwaukee, WI to Portage, WI CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
9.65kg
Bus
10.34kg
Flight
27.57kg
Car
22.05kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Milwaukee, WI to Portage, WI by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Milwaukee, WI and Portage, WI are 9.65kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Milwaukee, WI and Portage, WI? By taking the train between Milwaukee, WI and Portage, WI you will save 17.92kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.69kg compared to a bus and 12.4kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Milwaukee, WI to Portage, WI?
A train ticket from Milwaukee, WI to Portage, WI is $35.86. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $19.71.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Milwaukee, WI to Portage, WI?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Milwaukee, WI to Portage, WI is $19.71. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Milwaukee, WI and Portage, WI by train?
Milwaukee, WI to Portage, WI is 137.84 km.
How long does the train between Milwaukee, WI and Portage, WI take?
Milwaukee, WI to Portage, WI is on average 2 hrs 27 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 39 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Milwaukee, WI to Portage, WI?
Milwaukee, WI to Portage, WI has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Milwaukee, WI to Portage, WI leave?
The earliest train from Milwaukee, WI to Portage, WI departs at 7:19 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Milwaukee, WI to Portage, WI depart?
The latest train from Milwaukee, WI to Portage, WI departs at 3:52 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Milwaukee, WI to Portage, WI in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $19.71 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Milwaukee, WI to Portage, WI?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Milwaukee, WI to go to Portage, WI.
What's the fastest journey time between Milwaukee, WI to Portage, WI by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Milwaukee, WI and Portage, WI is 1 hr 39 mins.
Is there a direct train from Milwaukee, WI to Portage, WI?
Yes, there is a direct train between Milwaukee, WI and Portage, WI.
What are the CO2 emissions for Milwaukee, WI to Portage, WI by train?
The train journey from Milwaukee, WI to Portage, WI creates 9.65kg of CO2 emissions.

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