The average train between Chicago and Detroit Station takes 5h 28m and the fastest train takes 5h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Chicago to Detroit Station. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Chicago and Detroit Station. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chicago is at 5:50 PM which arrives into Detroit Station at 12:10 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 5h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chicago station and arriving at Detroit Station station. Services depart 3 times a day, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 5h 28m.
Chicago to Detroit Station train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Chicago to Detroit Station train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Detroit station.
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The distance between Chicago and Detroit Station is 379.6 km. The road distance is 451 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit 3 times a day. Tickets cost $75–170 and the journey takes 5h 20m.