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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | White Earth Transit Station | Grand Forks Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | White Earth Transit Station | Grand Forks Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | White Earth Transit Station | Grand Forks Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | White Earth Transit Station | Grand Forks Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | White Earth Transit Station | Grand Forks Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Detroit Lakes to Grand Forks
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Grand Forks. The journey takes about 7 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just $187, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5739 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $45
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Detroit Lakes to Grand Forks, US by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Detroit Lakes to Grand Forks?
The cheapest train tickets from Detroit Lakes to Grand Forks start at $45. The average price for this train route is around $45. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Detroit Lakes to Grand Forks?
The average train trip from Detroit Lakes to Grand Forks takes 2h 28m and covers 155 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 28m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Detroit Lakes to Grand Forks route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Detroit Lakes to Grand Forks?
The earliest train from Detroit Lakes to Grand Forks departs at 3:06am. The latest train departs at 3:06am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Detroit Lakes to Grand Forks, US was searched and found on Jan 17, 2026 with a price of $62To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Detroit Lakes to Grand Forks, US, as early as possible.
What's the cheapest way to go from Detroit Lakes to Grand Forks, US?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Detroit Lakes and Grand Forks, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $45 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $45. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Grand Forks, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Detroit Lakes to Grand Forks, US in about 2h 28m —that's the fastest way to get there!
