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Cheap train tickets from Detroit, MI to Toronto, ON

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

VIA Rail
05:40PM4h10
Detroit, MI
09:50PMToronto, ON
$1101One-way
0 transfers

Detroit, MI to Toronto, ON train times

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
VIA Rail05:40PM Detroit, MI4h10 09:50PM Toronto, ON0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Detroit, MI to Toronto, ON?

The best time to book your train from Detroit, MI to Toronto, ON is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Detroit, MI to Toronto, ON route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Detroit, MI to Toronto, ON per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Detroit, MI to Toronto, ON.

Fastest train times from Detroit, MI to Toronto, ON

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Fastest Journey

4 h 10 m

Average

4 h 10 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

332 km

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

VIA Rail
05:40PM4h10
Detroit, MI
09:50PMToronto, ON
$1101One-way
0 transfers

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Overview: Train from Detroit, MI to Toronto, ON

distanceDistance205 miles (331 km)
durationAverage train duration6 h 56 min
priceAverage train ticket price$71 (€61)
frequencyTrain frequency3 a day
changesDirect trainYes, there are 3 direct trains a day
carriersTrain providersVIA Rail

Trains from Detroit, MI to Toronto, ON cover the 205 miles (331 km) long trip taking on average 6 h 56 min with our travel partners like VIA Rail. Normally, there are 3 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this trip for as low as $71 (€61), but the average price of train tickets is $71 (€61).

Train providers: VIA Rail from Detroit, MI to Toronto, ON trains

Travel between Detroit, MI and Toronto, ON from $70 (€60) with Omio’s train partners VIA Rail! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most convenient route for you.

VIA Rail Canada is the national passenger rail service of Canada, providing intercity and regional services across the country including trains between Detroit, MI and Toronto, ON. It operates over 12,500 km of track, connecting over 450 communities in 8 provinces. VIA Rail offers a variety of train types, including the Ocean, the Canadian, the Corridor, and the Regional. The Ocean is a transcontinental train that runs between Montreal and Halifax, while the Canadian runs between Toronto and Vancouver. The Corridor is a regional service that runs between Quebec City and Windsor, and the Regional is a short-distance service that operates in Ontario and Quebec. VIA Rail offers a variety of ticket types, including Economy, Economy Plus, Business, and Sleeper Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a variety of dining options. The most popular routes for VIA Rail Canada are the Toronto-Montreal route, the Toronto-Ottawa route, and the Montreal-Quebec City route.

Train information from Detroit, MI to Toronto, ON with VIA Rail:

  • Average Duration: 6 h 11 min
  • Cheapest Price: $70
  • VIA Rail frequency: 3 a day

Traveling by train from Detroit, MI to Toronto, ON

The train connection between Detroit, MI and Toronto, ON offers a convenient way to travel between these two cities. VIA Rail Canada provides comfortable service for passengers looking to explore the cultural richness of both destinations. With scenic views along the route, travelers can enjoy a relaxing journey while connecting with the heart of North America’s urban landscape.

Train Connection: Detroit to Toronto

Traveling from Detroit, MI to Toronto, ON takes approximately 6 hours and 11 minutes. There are 3 direct connections available each day, making it convenient for travelers looking to explore these vibrant cities without the hassle of transfers.

Detroit, MI to Toronto, ON

The first daily train journey from Detroit to Toronto departs at 9:40 AM. This scenic route takes approximately 3 hours and 3 minutes, arriving in Toronto at 12:43 PM.

Train Tickets Price for Detroit, MI to Toronto, ON

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Detroit and Toronto is $60 (54€). This fare provides an affordable option for travelers looking to explore these two cities.

Exploring Toronto's Iconic Attractions

The CN Tower, completed in 1976, was once the tallest freestanding structure in the world and remains an iconic symbol of Toronto's skyline. Its significance lies not only in its engineering marvel but also as a hub for tourism, offering breathtaking views from its observation deck and thrilling experiences like the EdgeWalk. Unique features include its glass floor that allows visitors to look straight down at the city below and a revolving restaurant where you can enjoy fine dining with panoramic vistas.

The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM), established in 1914, is one of North America’s largest museums dedicated to art, culture, and natural history. It holds immense significance as it houses over six million items across diverse collections that tell stories from around the globe. The museum's unique architecture blends historic elements with modern design—most notably seen in its striking Michael Lee-Chin Crystal entrance—which captivates both art lovers and casual visitors alike.

The Toronto Islands are a picturesque chain of islands just off downtown Toronto that have been cherished since their development began in the late 19th century as a recreational escape for residents. Their significance stems from being one of Canada’s most beloved outdoor destinations featuring beaches, parks, and stunning views back towards the city skyline—a perfect contrast between urban life and nature. What makes these islands truly unique is their car-free environment; here you can explore by bike or on foot while enjoying serene landscapes away from bustling city streets.

FAQs: Trains from Detroit, MI to Toronto, ON

FAQs: Travel by train from Detroit, MI to Toronto, ON 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 Detroit, MI to Toronto, ON.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Detroit, MI to Toronto, ON can start from as little as $71 (€61) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Detroit, MI to Toronto, ON is $71 (€61); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Detroit, MI to Toronto, ON train travel time is 6 h 56 min   for the 205 mile (331 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The train from Detroit, MI to Toronto, ON leaves at 9: 40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
Yes, there are 3 direct trains a day from Detroit, MI to Toronto, ON with VIA Rail. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Detroit, MI to Toronto, ON, you can count on VIA Rail for the best way to get you to Toronto, ON. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service from Detroit, MI to Toronto, ON and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
The cheapest month for a train from Detroit, MI to Toronto, ON is December.
You have options as you can travel from Detroit, MI to Toronto, ON 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.

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