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  1. Bus, train via Milwaukee

    best
    1. Take the bus from UW Madison Campus - N Lake St to Milwaukee Intermodalbus bus Mad-Mil / ...
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Red Wing Stationtrain train Empire Builder / ...
    7h 32m
    $103–214

  2. Drive 225.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Madison to Red Wingcar car 225.4 mi
    4h 10m
    $42–60

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Madison to St. Paulbus bus Jefferson 966 / ...
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Red Wing Stationtrain train Empire Builder / ...
    7h 34m
    $57–110

  4. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, train

    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane MSN - MSP
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Red Wing Stationtrain train
    5h 13m
    $87–502

  5. Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from UW Madison Campus - N Lake St to Mitchell Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane MKE - MSP
    3. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Red Wing Stationtrain train
    6h 54m
    $629–1,053

Madison to Red Wing by bus and train

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration7h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$103Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 363 mi
  • Duration: 7h 32m

What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Red Wing, MN, USA?

There is no direct connection from Madison to Red Wing. However, you can take the bus to Milwaukee Intermodal, walk to Milwaukee, then take the train to Red Wing Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madison to Red Wing Station via St. Paul and St. Paul-Minneapolis in around 7h 34m.

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