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Trip Overview

The average train between Detroit and Downtown Milwaukee takes 9h 51m and the fastest train takes 7h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Detroit to Downtown Milwaukee. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 51m
Duration
365 mi
Distance
$237
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Detroit to Downtown Milwaukee train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Detroit and Downtown Milwaukee. The earliest departure is at 6:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Detroit is at 6:11 PM which arrives into Downtown Milwaukee at 7:39 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 9h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak8h 9m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrak14h 28m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak7h 16m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak8h 9m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrak7h 43m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak7h 16m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak8h 9m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrak16h 43m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak7h 16m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak8h 9m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrak16h 43m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak7h 16m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak8h 9m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrak14h 28m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak7h 16m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak8h 9m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrak14h 28m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak7h 16m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak8h 9m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Detroit to Downtown Milwaukee? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Detroit to Downtown Milwaukee.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 365 mi
  • Duration: 9h 51m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Downtown Milwaukee, WI, USA?

You can take a train from Detroit to Milwaukee via Chicago Union Station in around 7h 35m.

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