Previously seen journeys
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Cincinnati to Detroit
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 5 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just R 588, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5650 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 R 1 890
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cincinnati to Detroit, MI by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Cincinnati to Detroit?
The cheapest train tickets from Cincinnati to Detroit start from R 1 890. The average price for this train route is around R 2 763. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Cincinnati to Detroit?
The average train journey time from Cincinnati to Detroit is 18h 59m, covering a distance of 383 km. The quickest train can get you there in 18h 19m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Cincinnati to Detroit route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Cincinnati to Detroit?
The earliest train from Cincinnati to Detroit departs at 01:41. And the latest train departs at 02:21.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cincinnati to Detroit, MI was searched and found on 18 Dec 2025 with a price of R 2 649To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cincinnati to Detroit, MI as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 2 649 to R 10 216 for a train ticket from Cincinnati to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 649, which is on 2025-12-18.
