Bloomington, IL to Detroit, MI train

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Cheap train tickets from Bloomington, IL to Detroit, MI

Showing times and prices for Dec 14

Cheapest

$120

Average

$120

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bloomington, IL to Detroit, MI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

04:08PM12h02

Bloomington, IL

04:10AMDetroit, MI

$1201One-way

0 transfers

Bloomington, IL to Detroit, MI train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Saturday, December 14

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers	Tickets
Amtrak	04:08PM Bloomington, IL	12h02	04:10AM Detroit, MI	0 transfersDirect
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Fastest train times from Bloomington, IL to Detroit, MI

Showing times and prices for Dec 14

Fastest Journey

12 h 2 m

Average

12 h 2 m

Trains per day

Distance

537 km

Of the 1 trains that leave Bloomington, IL for Detroit, MI every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

04:08PM12h02

Bloomington, IL

04:10AMDetroit, MI

$1201One-way

0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bloomington, IL to Detroit, MI

Trains from Bloomington, IL to Detroit, MI run on average 9 times per day, taking around 12h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $79 (€71) but you can travel from only $38 (€34) by bus.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $38 (€34)

Distance

333 miles (536 km)

Average train duration

12h 10m

Cheapest ticket price

$79 (€71)

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

10h 34m

First train

06:26

Last train

11:08

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $38 (€34)

Train providers: Amtrak from Bloomington, IL to Detroit, MI trains

For as little as $74 (€67) you can travel by train between Bloomington, IL and Detroit, MI with Amtrak. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this route.

Amtrak is a passenger train service based in the United States. It operates more than 300 trains daily including trains between Bloomington, IL and Detroit, MI, connecting more than 500 destinations in 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Amtrak offers a variety of train types, including the Acela Express, Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the Auto Train. The Acela Express is the fastest train, reaching speeds of up to 150 mph. The Northeast Regional is the most popular, offering frequent service between major cities in the Northeast. The Keystone Service is a regional service connecting Philadelphia and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The Auto Train is a unique service that allows passengers to transport their cars along with them. Amtrak offers a variety of ticket types, including Saver, Value, Flexible, and Business Class. Saver tickets are the most affordable, while Business Class tickets offer the most amenities, such as complimentary meals and access to the Amtrak Metropolitan Lounge. Onboard facilities vary by train type, but all Amtrak trains offer comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. The most popular routes for Amtrak include the Northeast Corridor, which runs between Washington, D. C. And Boston, and the Pacific Surfliner, which runs between San Diego and San Luis Obispo, California. Other popular routes include the Capitol Corridor, which runs between San Jose and Sacramento, California, and the Empire Builder, which runs between Chicago and Seattle.

Train information from Bloomington, IL to Detroit, MI with Amtrak:

Average Duration: 12 h 2 min
Cheapest Price: $74
Amtrak frequency: 1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bloomington, IL to Detroit, MI

FAQs: Travel by train from Bloomington, IL to Detroit, MI easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bloomington, IL to Detroit, MI.

Cheap train tickets from Bloomington, IL to Detroit, MI can start from as little as $79 (€71) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bloomington, IL to Detroit, MI is $169 (€152); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time to Detroit, MI from Bloomington, IL is on average 10 h 34 min for the 332 mile (536 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Detroit, MI from Bloomington, IL by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Bloomington, IL to Detroit, MI leaves at 6: 26 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Bloomington, IL to Detroit, MI leaves at 11: 08 AM.

There are 9 trains a day from Bloomington, IL to Detroit, MI which require at least one change with Amtrak. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Take the Bloomington, IL to Detroit, MI train with Amtrak. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the route between Bloomington, IL and Detroit, MI as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

The cheapest month to travel from Bloomington, IL to Detroit, MI by train is August.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Detroit, MI from Bloomington, IL including taking a bus or train.