Trains tickets from Ann Arbor to Detroit (MI)

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Today25 Apr
from US$9
Tomorrow26 Apr
from US$9
Sun27 Apr
from US$11
Mon28 Apr
Tue29 Apr
Wed30 Apr
Thu1 May
Fri2 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Ann Arbor
    Departure location: Train Station
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Detroit
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Ann Arbor
    Departure location: Train Station
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Detroit
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Ann Arbor
    Departure location: Train Station
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Detroit
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Ann Arbor
    Departure location: Train Station
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Detroit
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Ann Arbor
    Departure location: Train Station
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Detroit
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Ann Arbor to Detroit

Average priceUS$15 - US$22Average duration55m
1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$10 - US$50Average duration1h 2m
5kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Ann Arbor to Detroit

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 55 minutes and with fares starting at just US$15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
55mAverage duration
US$15Cheapest ticket
1kgCO₂ emissions

Train Ann Arbor to Detroit: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket priceUS$11
Average train trip duration1h 2m
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure12:28
Distance35 miles
Latest train departure23:08

Ann Arbor to Detroit Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Ann Arbor - Detroit

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Ann Arbor to Detroit cost?

    The average train ticket price from Ann Arbor to Detroit is US$11. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Ann Arbor to Detroit is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from Ann Arbor to Detroit?

    A train trip between Ann Arbor and Detroit is around 1h 2m, although the fastest train will take about 57m. This is the time it takes to travel the 36 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Ann Arbor and Detroit?

    The number of trains from Ann Arbor to Detroit can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Ann Arbor to Detroit by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
23/04
US$9
24/04
US$9
Today
US$9
26/04
US$9
27/04
US$11
28/04
US$9
29/04
US$9
30/04
US$9
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Ann Arbor to Detroit was searched and found on 23 Apr 2025 with a price of US$9

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Ann Arbor to Detroit as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$9 to US$57 for a train ticket from Ann Arbor to Detroit based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$9, which is on 2025-04-26.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Ann Arbor to Detroit is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Detroit, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between Ann Arbor and Detroit, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Ann Arbor to Detroit.

Did you know?

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

What's the cheapest way to go from Ann Arbor to Detroit?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Ann Arbor and Detroit is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$11 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$10. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Detroit, choose the train, as it will take you from Ann Arbor to Detroit in about 55m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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