Search results
May 21, 2024 · Amtrak CEO Stephen Gardner joined Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan, FRA Administrator Bose, and the Minnesota Department of Transportation to celebrate the start of Borealis service on Tuesday, May 21, 2024. The new state-sponsored trains will originate from St. Paul at midday and from Chicago in the late morning via Milwaukee.
May 21, 2024 · The train originates at Chicago’s Union Station and stops in Glenview before heading to Wisconsin, making multiple stops along the way. After crossing the Minnesota state line, the train stops...
People also ask
Where does Amtrak start & end in Chicago?
Does Amtrak run between Chicago and St Paul?
Does Amtrak run from Chicago to Minneapolis?
What trains run between Chicago & Milwaukee?
May 1, 2024 · The new westbound train departs Chicago at 11:05 a.m. daily, about four hours before the daily westbound Empire Builder, and arrives in St. Paul at 6:29 p.m. The eastbound train leaves St. Paul at 11:50 a.m. and arrives in Chicago at 7:14 p.m. The new service is funded in part by the states the train passes through.
- David Struett
- dstruett@suntimes.com
May 1, 2024 · Service will begin May 21. The route is currently served by Hiawatha trains, which run multiple times a day between Chicago and Milwaukee, and the Empire Builder, a daily long distance train that...
- Sarah Freishtat
May 1, 2024 · The train service will leave St. Paul at midday and leave Chicago in late morning. The new line will begin on May 21. Amtrak said coach fares will start at $41 each way, with discounts for ...
May 1, 2024 · The trains will make the current Empire Builder stops between St. Paul and Milwaukee and Hiawatha stops between Milwaukee and Chicago (see amtrak.com/Borealis ). Another...
May 2, 2024 · Expand. Shutterstock. Currently there’s only one Amtrak to Chicago from the Twin Cities, but the new Borealis route from the railroad company will double the daily train options for travelers, making stops in Red Wing and Winona before cruising through Wisconsin.