New York, NY to Detroit, MI Train

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New York, NY to Detroit, MI by train

The journey from New York, NY to Detroit, MI by train is 774.2 km and takes 18 hrs 29 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 10:09 a.m. and the last at 2:11 p.m.. It is possible to travel from New York, NY to Detroit, MI by train for as little as $175.72 or as much as $990.05. The best price for this journey is $175.72.

Lowest Price $175.72
Journey Duration 18 hrs 29 mins
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price $175.72
Highest Price $990.05
First Departure 10:09 a.m.
Last Departure 2:11 p.m.
Distance 774.2 km
Departure New York, NY
Arrival Detroit, MI
Carriers Amtrak

New York, NY to Detroit, MI Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from New York, NY to Detroit, MI. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from New York, NY to Detroit, MI?

The prices for train tickets from New York, NY to Detroit, MI vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from New York, NY to Detroit, MI will cost $175.72. The average train ticket price is approximately $423.16. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $423.16 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from New York, NY to Detroit, MI.

How much time will it take to go from New York, NY to Detroit, MI by train?

With a distance of 774.2 km between New York, NY and Detroit, MI, it will usually take 18 hrs 29 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 18 hrs 29 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from New York, NY to Detroit, MI covers a distance of 774.2 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 18 hrs 29 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 17 hrs 24 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from New York, NY to Detroit, MI faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the departures from New York, NY to Detroit, MI?

The first journey of the day departs from New York, NY at 10:09 a.m.. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 2:11 p.m.. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between New York, NY and Detroit, MI. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first departure of the night from New York, NY to Detroit, MI leaves at 10:09 a.m., while the last journey sets out at 2:11 p.m.. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between New York, NY and Detroit, MI. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

What are the stations on the New York, NY to Detroit, MI route?

You can depart from New York, NY at stations such as LaGuardia Airport (LGA),Newark Liberty Airport Station,John F. Kennedy International Airport, JFK,New York Port Authority,New York Penn Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Detroit, MI at the following stations: Detroit Amtrak Station. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in New York, NY and Detroit, MI. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from New York, NY to Detroit, MI take place each day?

The route from New York, NY to Detroit, MI is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from New York, NY 2 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from New York, NY to Detroit, MI, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 2 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from New York, NY to Detroit, MI. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from New York, NY to Detroit, MI
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from New York, NY to Detroit, MI.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from New York, NY to Detroit, MI, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from New York, NY to Detroit, MI.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book New York, NY to Detroit, MI travel

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $262.57 to $417.03 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 37% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from New York, NY to Detroit, MI

The cheapest New York, NY - Detroit, MI train tickets can be found for as low as $78.44 if you’re lucky, or $211.07 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $508.48.

Find the best day to travel to Detroit, MI by train

When travelling to Detroit, MI by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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New York, NY to Detroit, MI CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
54.19kg
Bus
58.07kg
Flight
154.84kg
Car
123.87kg
What are the CO2 emissions from New York, NY to Detroit, MI by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between New York, NY and Detroit, MI are 54.19kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between New York, NY and Detroit, MI? By taking the train between New York, NY and Detroit, MI you will save 100.65kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.88kg compared to a bus and 69.68kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from New York, NY to Detroit, MI?
A train ticket from New York, NY to Detroit, MI is $423.16. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $175.72.
What's the cheapest train ticket from New York, NY to Detroit, MI?
The cheapest ticket you can get from New York, NY to Detroit, MI is $175.72. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between New York, NY and Detroit, MI by train?
New York, NY to Detroit, MI is 774.2 km.
How long does the train between New York, NY and Detroit, MI take?
New York, NY to Detroit, MI is on average 18 hrs 29 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 17 hrs 24 mins.
How many train connections per day go from New York, NY to Detroit, MI?
New York, NY to Detroit, MI has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from New York, NY to Detroit, MI leave?
The earliest train from New York, NY to Detroit, MI departs at 10:09 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from New York, NY to Detroit, MI depart?
The latest train from New York, NY to Detroit, MI departs at 2:11 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from New York, NY to Detroit, MI in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $175.72 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between New York, NY to Detroit, MI by train?
The fastest journey time by train between New York, NY and Detroit, MI is 17 hrs 24 mins.
Is there a direct train from New York, NY to Detroit, MI?
Yes, there is a direct train between New York, NY and Detroit, MI.
What are the CO2 emissions for New York, NY to Detroit, MI by train?
The train journey from New York, NY to Detroit, MI creates 54.19kg of CO2 emissions.

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