Trains tickets from Philadelphia (PA) to Detroit (MI)

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TodayApr 25
from $226
TomorrowApr 26
from $216
SunApr 27
from $293
MonApr 28
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TueApr 29
from $216
WedApr 30
from $209
ThuMay 1
from $216
FriMay 2
from $216

Next departures to Detroit

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 30th Street Station
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Detroit
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 30th Street Station
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Detroit
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 30th Street Station
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Detroit
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 30th Street Station
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Detroit
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 30th Street Station
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Detroit
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Train Philadelphia to Detroit: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$327
Average train trip duration1d 7h
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure12:00pm
Distance443 miles (713 km)
Latest train departure1:03pm

Philadelphia to Detroit Train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
04/23
$216
04/24
$232
Today
$226
04/26
$216
04/27
$293
04/28
$216
04/29
$216
04/30
$209
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Philadelphia to Detroit was searched and found on Apr 30, 2025 with a price of $209

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

You can expect to pay from $209 to $1,259 for a train ticket from Philadelphia to Detroit based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $209 which is on 2025-04-30.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Philadelphia and Detroit is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Detroit.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Detroit you take, 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 Philadelphia and Detroit, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Philadelphia to Detroit while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

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Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

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