There are 2 ways to get from Milwaukee to Columbus by train (Amtrak) or car
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Milwaukee to Columbus by train (Amtrak)
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The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to Columbus is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to Columbus is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs $20 - $45.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Milwaukee and arriving at Columbus Amtrak Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
The distance between Milwaukee and Columbus is 65 miles. The road distance is 68 miles.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Columbus without a car is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs $20 - $45.
The train from Milwaukee to Columbus Amtrak Station takes 1h 10m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Milwaukee to Columbus train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Milwaukee station.
Milwaukee to Columbus train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Columbus Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milwaukee to Columbus is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Milwaukee to Columbus.
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What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Columbus, WI, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Milwaukee to Columbus Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $20–45 and the journey takes 1h 10m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Milwaukee to Columbus Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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