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Detroit to Springfield trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Detroit and Springfield takes 13h 25m and the fastest train takes 11h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Detroit to Springfield. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

13h 25m
Duration
465 mi
Distance
$151
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

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  1. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Wolverine
  2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain train Lincoln Service / ...
9h 1m
$127–277

Detroit to Springfield train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Detroit and Springfield. The earliest departure is at 6:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Detroit is at 6:11 PM which arrives into Springfield at 10:10 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 13h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 465.1 mi
  • Duration: 13h 25m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Detroit to Springfield via Chicago Union Station in around 9h 1m.

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