Trip to Wausau

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Trains from Milwaukee to Wausau

🚆 Experience a scenic train journey from Milwaukee to Wausau! The route covers a distance of 221 miles and takes approximately 5 hours and 50 minutes with one transfer. 🛤️ The final leg of the trip includes boarding a bus from Madison to Wausau. Megabus VG2 will take you from Madison to Wausau, completing the adventure through picturesque Wisconsin landscapes.

Where to stay in Wausau

There are over 14 hotels to stay in Wausau. Prices range from $58 per night.

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  • There are two companies that provide train routes from Milwaukee to Wausau. The first route, offered by Badger Bus, includes a transfer in Madison and takes approximately 5 hours and 50 minutes to reach Wausau. The second route, provided by Megabus, involves a transfer in Minneapolis and takes about 4 hours and 30 minutes to arrive in Wausau from Milwaukee. Passengers can choose between these two options based on their preferences for travel time and transfer locations.
  • The fastest train route between Milwaukee and Wausau is the second route, which takes approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes to reach Wausau from Milwaukee. This route involves a single bus transfer in Minneapolis, making it a more direct journey compared to the first route with two bus transfers. Passengers looking for a quicker travel time may prefer this option for their trip between Milwaukee and Wausau.
  • There are two train routes available between Milwaukee and Wausau. Each route includes bus transfers to complete the journey to Wausau. The first route involves two bus transfers, while the second route requires only one bus transfer, making it a more direct option for travelers. Passengers can choose between these two train routes based on their preferences for travel time and transfer locations.
  • The first train of the day to travel from Milwaukee to Wausau via bus routes is scheduled to depart from Milwaukee Intermodal Station in the early morning to connect with the bus service towards Madison. The last train that travels from Milwaukee to Wausau with a bus transfer typically departs in the late afternoon or evening, allowing travelers to reach Wausau within the same day. Passengers should check the specific schedules of the bus services for the most up-to-date departure times for each leg of the journey.
  • There are no direct train trips between Milwaukee and Wausau. Travelers would need to take a combination of bus services offered by Badger Bus and Megabus with transfers in Madison or Minneapolis to reach Wausau from Milwaukee. Both routes involve bus transfers, and passengers should plan their journey accordingly based on the schedules and transfer times provided by the bus services.

Will you be returning to Milwaukee by train?

If you are looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Wausau to Milwaukee

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