The train between Detroit and Austin takes 37h 9m. There is at least one train per day from Detroit to Austin. 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 once daily between Detroit and Austin. The earliest departure is at 6:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Detroit is at 6:26 AM which arrives into Austin at 6:35 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 37h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Detroit to Austin. However, there are services departing from Detroit station and arriving at Austin station via Chicago Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 9m.
Detroit to Austin train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Detroit station.
Detroit to Austin train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Austin station.
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The distance between Detroit and Austin is 1,874.6 km. The road distance is 2,412 km.
You can take a train from Detroit to Austin via Chicago Union Station in around 34h 49m.
