Trains Madison, WI to Wisconsin Dells, WI: Times, Prices and Tickets

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Madison, WI to Wisconsin Dells, WI by train

The journey from Madison, WI to Wisconsin Dells, WI by train is 42.62 mi and takes 6 hr 43 min. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:30 AM and the last at 7:10 AM. It is possible to travel from Madison, WI to Wisconsin Dells, WI by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration6 hr 43 min
Connection per Day6
First Departure1:30 AM
Last Departure7:10 AM
Distance42.62 mi
DepartureMadison, WI
ArrivalWisconsin Dells, WI
CarriersAmtrak

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Madison, WI to Wisconsin Dells, WI. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Madison, WI to Wisconsin Dells, WI?

On average, a train ticket from Madison, WI to Wisconsin Dells, WI will cost you . 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 . 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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When you're traveling from Madison, WI to Wisconsin Dells, WI, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long is the journey from Madison, WI to Wisconsin Dells, WI by train?

Traveling from Madison, WI to Wisconsin Dells, WI by train will usually take 6 hr 43 min. This journey covers a distance of 42.62 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 6 hr 43 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Madison, WI and Wisconsin Dells, WI is around 42.62 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 6 hr 43 min. However, the fastest routes between Madison, WI and Wisconsin Dells, WI take 3 hr 39 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What are the stations on the Madison, WI to Wisconsin Dells, WI route?

In Madison, WI, departure stations include Madison WI - Dutch Mill Park-N-Ride (SMD),Madison (University of WI). When you arrive in Wisconsin Dells, WI, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Viskonsin Dells. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do departures from Madison, WI leave for Wisconsin Dells, WI?

On average, there are 6 daily departures from Madison, WI to Wisconsin Dells, WI. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Madison, WI which travel directly to Wisconsin Dells, WI. There are 6 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Madison, WI to Wisconsin Dells, 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 Madison, WI to Wisconsin Dells, WI
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Madison, WI to Wisconsin Dells, WI.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Madison, WI to Wisconsin Dells, 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 Madison, WI to Wisconsin Dells, 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 Madison, WI to Wisconsin Dells, WI

The cheapest Madison, WI - Wisconsin Dells, WI train tickets can be found for as low as $79.38 if you’re lucky, or $96.94 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $116.73.

Find the best day to travel to Wisconsin Dells, WI by train

When travelling to Wisconsin Dells, 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!

Services on board Amtrak from Madison, WI to Wisconsin Dells, WI
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Madison, WI to Wisconsin Dells, WI CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
4.8kg
Bus
5.14kg
Flight
13.72kg
Car
10.97kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Madison, WI to Wisconsin Dells, WI by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Madison, WI and Wisconsin Dells, WI are 4.8kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Madison, WI and Wisconsin Dells, WI? By taking the train between Madison, WI and Wisconsin Dells, WI you will save 8.92kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.34kg compared to a bus and 6.17kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Madison, WI and Wisconsin Dells, WI by train?
Madison, WI to Wisconsin Dells, WI is 42.62 mi.
How long does the train between Madison, WI and Wisconsin Dells, WI take?
Madison, WI to Wisconsin Dells, WI is on average 6 hr 43 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 39 min.
How many train connections per day go from Madison, WI to Wisconsin Dells, WI?
Madison, WI to Wisconsin Dells, WI has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Madison, WI to Wisconsin Dells, WI leave?
The earliest train from Madison, WI to Wisconsin Dells, WI departs at 1:30 AM. 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 Madison, WI to Wisconsin Dells, WI depart?
The latest train from Madison, WI to Wisconsin Dells, WI departs at 7:10 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Madison, WI to Wisconsin Dells, WI by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Madison, WI and Wisconsin Dells, WI is 3 hr 39 min.
Is there a direct train from Madison, WI to Wisconsin Dells, WI?
Yes, there is a direct train between Madison, WI and Wisconsin Dells, WI.
What are the CO2 emissions for Madison, WI to Wisconsin Dells, WI by train?
The train journey from Madison, WI to Wisconsin Dells, WI creates 4.8kg of CO2 emissions.

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