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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: 13 July atDeparture city: New York CityDeparture location: Moynihan Train HallArrival time: 14 July atDestination city: DetroitDestination location: Amtrak StationOperated by: Amtrak
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- Departure time: 13 July atDeparture city: New York CityDeparture location: Moynihan Train HallArrival time: 14 July atDestination city: DetroitDestination location: Amtrak StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from New York City to DetroitAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 18 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just US$60, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train New York City to Detroit, MI: Trip Overview
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Based on 5293 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 US$140
New York City to Detroit Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip New York City - Detroit, MI
How much does a cheap train ticket from New York City to Detroit cost?
The average train ticket price from New York City to Detroit is US$281. The best way to find cheap train tickets from New York City to Detroit is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from New York City to Detroit?
A train trip between New York City and Detroit is around 1d 5h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 5h. This is the time it takes to travel the 480 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between New York City and Detroit?
The number of trains from New York City to Detroit can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from New York City to Detroit by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from New York City to Detroit?
When taking the train from New York City to Detroit, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from New York City to Detroit was searched and found on 11 Jul 2025 with a price of US$205To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from New York City to Detroit as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$205 to US$1,717 for a train ticket from New York City to Detroit based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$205, which is on 2025-07-14.
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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Detroit, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between New York City and Detroit, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
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Did you know?
Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
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