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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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 | Elyria, OH | Amtrak Station | CheapestFastest | |||||
| Elyria, OH | Amtrak Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Elyria to Detroit
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 4 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $44, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5752 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 Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $98
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Elyria to Detroit, MI 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 Elyria to Detroit?
The cheapest train tickets from Elyria to Detroit start at $164. The average price for this train route is around $210. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Elyria to Detroit?
The average train trip from Elyria to Detroit takes 16h 4m and covers 138 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 59m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Elyria to Detroit route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Elyria to Detroit?
The earliest train from Elyria to Detroit departs at 3:29am. The latest train departs at 4:36am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Elyria to Detroit, MI was searched and found on Jan 31, 2026 with a price of $93To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Elyria to Detroit, MI, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $93 to $616 for a train ticket from Elyria to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $93 which is on 2026-01-31.
