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Trains from La Crosse to Eau Claire

🚆 Experience a scenic train journey from La Crosse to Eau Claire spanning 227 miles with a total travel time of 17 hours and 35 minutes. The trip includes a transfer at St. Paul with a convenient bus ride towards Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport operated by Groome Transportation. 🌉 Choose a longer but equally picturesque route covering 259 miles and lasting 18 hours, with two transfers along the way. Start with a bus ride to Minneapolis on Jefferson Lines, followed by a transfer to the Metro Transit for a quick stop at MSP Terminal 1 Transit Station, and finally, board a bus by The Landline Company towards Eau Claire.

Where to stay in Eau Claire

There are over 28 hotels to stay in Eau Claire. Prices range from $45 per night.

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  • There are two options for traveling by train from La Crosse to Eau Claire. The first route involves taking a bus from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport via Groome Transportation, followed by a bus from MSP Terminal-1 Lindbergh to Chippewa Valley Regional Airport in Eau Claire operated by The Landline Company. The second route includes a bus journey from La Crosse to St. Paul with Jefferson Lines, then transferring to a Metro Transit bus to MSP Terminal 1 Transit Station, and finally taking The Landline Company's bus to Chippewa Valley Regional Airport in Eau Claire. Both routes offer convenient and reliable transportation options for your journey between the two cities.
  • The fastest train option between La Crosse and Eau Claire is Route 1, which takes approximately 17 hours and 35 minutes to reach Eau Claire from La Crosse. This route involves one transfer, with a bus ride from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport operated by Groome Transportation, followed by a bus journey to Chippewa Valley Regional Airport in Eau Claire via The Landline Company. Route 2, which takes 18 hours, requires two transfers, making Route 1 the quicker choice for travelers seeking a more time-efficient route between the two cities.
  • There are no direct trains between La Crosse and Eau Claire. Instead, travelers can choose between two routes that involve taking buses for transportation. Route 1 includes one bus transfer, while Route 2 requires two bus transfers. Both routes offer convenient options for reaching Eau Claire from La Crosse, allowing passengers to travel efficiently despite the lack of direct train service between the two cities.
  • The first bus of the day from La Crosse Amtrak Station to begin the journey towards Eau Claire departs as part of Route 1, which involves transferring in St. Paul before reaching Eau Claire. For Route 2 travelers, the first bus leaves La Crosse on Jefferson 966 towards Minneapolis, which is the initial step before making further transfers. The timing of the last buses from the respective transfer points towards Eau Claire varies based on the specific schedules of each bus line. Overall, travelers can choose between different departure times for their journey from La Crosse to Eau Claire based on the routes available.
  • There are no direct train trips available between La Crosse and Eau Claire. Both Route 1 and Route 2 involve bus transfers as part of the journey between the two cities. Travelers will need to make transfers in St. Paul or Minneapolis, depending on the route chosen, before reaching Eau Claire by bus. While direct train service is unavailable, the bus routes provide convenient options for travelers to make the trip between La Crosse and Eau Claire.

Will you be returning to La Crosse by train?

If you are looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Eau Claire to La Crosse

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