MN → WI · about 468 miles
Detroit Lakes to Milwaukee train schedule
Amtrak runs 14 direct trains a week from Detroit Lakes to Milwaukee. The fastest takes 10 hours 30 minutes; every train leaves at 4:27 AM.
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- Trains a week
- 14
- Fastest trip
- 10h 30m
- Leaves at
- 4:27 AM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station and arrives at Milwaukee. Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Rail company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:27 AM | 2:57 PM | 10h 30m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Detroit Lakes Where you get off in Milwaukee The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Detroit Lakes
- Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station Map of Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station (Google Maps)
Where the train stops in Milwaukee
Return trip: Milwaukee to Detroit Lakes
Questions
How long is the train from Detroit Lakes to Milwaukee?
The fastest direct train takes 10 hours 30 minutes.
What time is the first train from Detroit Lakes to Milwaukee?
Every departure is at 4:27 AM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Detroit Lakes to Milwaukee?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Detroit Lakes?
Trains to Milwaukee leave from Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station.