The average train between Illinois and Michigan takes 8h 3m and the fastest train takes 5h 52m. The train service runs several times per day from Illinois to Michigan. 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 Illinois and Michigan. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Illinois is at 5:50 PM which arrives into Michigan at 7:52 AM. All services require a transfer at Detroit and take an average of 8h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Illinois to Michigan. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Detroit station via Detroit station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.
Illinois to Michigan train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Illinois to Michigan train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Detroit station.
The distance between Illinois and Michigan is 556.5 km. The road distance is 452 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit 3 times a day. Tickets cost $150–240 and the journey takes 5h 20m.
