The train between Houston and Detroit takes 2d 7h. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Houston to Detroit. 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 twice a week between Houston and Detroit. The earliest departure is at 12:10 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Houston is at 12:10 PM which arrives into Detroit at 8:40 PM. All services require a transfer at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and take an average of 2d 7h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Houston to Detroit. However, there are services departing from Houston station and arriving at Detroit station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2d 7h.
Houston to Detroit train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Houston station.
Houston to Detroit train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Detroit station.
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The distance between Houston and Detroit is 1,779 km. The road distance is 2,535 km.
You can take a train from Houston to Detroit via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and Chicago Union Station in around 36h 20m.
