Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI to Penn Station, New York, NY train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI to Penn Station, New York, NY

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 29

Cheapest price on Oct 29

$173

Average ticket price on Oct 29

$335

Fastest journey on Oct 29

19 h 20 m

Average journey duration on Oct 29

20 h 28 m

Trains on Oct 29

11

Distance

776 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI to Penn Station, New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI to Penn Station, New York, NY will cost around $335 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $173.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI to Penn Station, New York, NY without transferring at least once.

  • Amtrak6048 · 48
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak6048 Connecting Bus · 48 Lake Shore Limited
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak6048 · 41 · 42
    2 transfers
  • Amtrak6048 · 41 · 1168
    2 transfers
  • Amtrak6048 · 41 · 1146
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI to Penn Station, New York, NY

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Trains from Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI to Penn Station, New York, NY run on average 2 times per day, taking around 28h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $166 but you can travel from only $26 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 01:30, the last at 01:30. The fastest train covers the 482 miles (776 km) distance in 25h 39m.

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
Flight from $26
Distance
482 miles (776 km)
Average train duration
28h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$166
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
25h 39m
First train
1:30 AM
Last train
1:30 AM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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
Flight from $26

Frequently asked questions about your Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI to Penn Station, New York, NY trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI to Penn Station, New York, NY.

Train ticket prices from Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI to Penn Station, New York, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $166, while the average price is around $469.
The train from Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI to Penn Station, New York, NY takes 25h 39m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI to Penn Station, New York, NY is 482 miles (776 km).
The first train from Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI to Penn Station, New York, NY leaves at 1:30 AM.
The last train from Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI to Penn Station, New York, NY leaves at 1:30 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI to Penn Station, New York, NY.

Live departures

Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI to Penn Station, New York, NY train times

The table below shows live departures for Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI to Penn Station, New York, NY trains for today, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak6048 · 41 · 429:30 PM Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI
19h20
4:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY2 transfers
Amtrak6048 Connecting Bus · 41 Floridian · 42 Pennsylvanian9:30 PM Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI
19h20
4:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY2 transfers
Amtrak6048 · 41 · 11689:30 PM Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI
21h16
6:46 PM Penn Station, New York, NY2 transfers
Amtrak6048 · 41 · 11469:30 PM Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI
22h16
7:46 PM Penn Station, New York, NY2 transfers
Amtrak6048 · 489:30 PM Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI
21h12
6:42 PM Penn Station, New York, NY1 transfer
Amtrak6048 Connecting Bus · 41 Floridian · 1168 Northeast Regional9:30 PM Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI
21h16
6:46 PM Penn Station, New York, NY2 transfers
Amtrak6048 Connecting Bus · 48 Lake Shore Limited9:30 PM Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI
21h12
6:42 PM Penn Station, New York, NY1 transfer
Amtrak6048 Connecting Bus · 41 Floridian · 1146 Northeast Regional9:30 PM Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI
22h16
7:46 PM Penn Station, New York, NY2 transfers
Thursday, October 29
Amtrak353 · 489:35 AM Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI
33h07
6:42 PM Penn Station, New York, NY1 transfer
Amtrak353 · 41 · 11469:35 AM Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI
34h11
7:46 PM Penn Station, New York, NY2 transfers
Amtrak353 · 509:35 AM Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI
36h48
10:23 PM Penn Station, New York, NY1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Amtrak from Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI to Penn Station, New York, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI and Penn Station, New York, NY from $26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Amtrak Duration
25h 39m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$166
Amtrak frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI and Penn Station, New York, NY

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI to Penn Station, New York, NY.
Yes, there is a night train from Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI to Penn Station, New York, NY.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

FAQs: Trains from Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI to Penn Station, New York, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI to Penn Station, New York, NY by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Penn Station, New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI to Penn Station, New York, NY.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI to Penn Station, New York, NY

Most Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI to Penn Station, New York, NY trains use the Detroit Amtrak to Penn Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI and Penn Station, New York, NY train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Detroit
Arrival train stations in New York
Detroit Amtrak11 West Baltimore Avenue, Detroit, MI 48202, USA+1 800-872-7245WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Detroit Amtrak from Detroit city centre

Detroit Amtrak is 4 km from Detroit city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus4 · 9m · $3 · every ~8 min
462, 461 · 13m · $3 · every ~6 min
4, 23, 16 · 25m · $3 · every ~13 min
TramQline · 19m · every ~7 min
Qline · 23m · every ~7 min
Qline · 23m · every ~7 min

Detroit Amtrak train station facilities and services

Detroit Amtrak has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cuisine Restaurant, New Center Eatery

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Detroit Amtrak. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Detroit Amtrak. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Detroit Amtrak: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Detroit Amtrak: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Detroit Amtrak: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel St. Regis, The Inn on Ferry Street, MotorCity Casino Hotel.

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