The average train between St. Louis and Detroit takes 14h 59m and the fastest train takes 11h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from St. Louis 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 daily between St. Louis and Detroit. The earliest departure is at 8:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from St. Louis is at 5:40 PM which arrives into Detroit at 1:25 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 14h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from St. Louis to Detroit. However, there are services departing from St. Louis station and arriving at Detroit station via Chicago Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 59m.
St. Louis to Detroit train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Louis station.
St. Louis to Detroit train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Detroit station.
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The distance between St. Louis and Detroit is 731.4 km. The road distance is 903 km.
You can take a train from St. Louis to Detroit via Chicago Union Station in around 11h 15m.