Detroit, MI to Washington, DC train with Amtrak

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Detroit, MI to Washington, DC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Detroit, MI to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €83. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 59m.

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€128

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1d 36h 48m

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1d 36h 18m

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Detroit, MI to Washington, DC train times

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amtrak6048 AMTRAK · 41 Floridian1:30 AM Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI
15h35
5:05 PM Union Station, Washington, DC1 transfer

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Overview: Train from Detroit, MI to Washington, DC

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Trains from Detroit, MI to Washington, DC run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1d 36h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $156 (€128) but you can travel from only $102 (€83) 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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $102 (€83)
Distance
393 miles (634 km)
Average train duration
1d 36h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$156 (€128)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
1d 36h 18m
First train
06:26
Last train
21:30
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 $102 (€83)

Train providers: Amtrak from Detroit, MI to Washington, DC trains

For as little as $190 (€154) you can travel by train to Washington, DC from Detroit, MI with Amtrak. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this journey.

Amtrak is a passenger train service based in the United States. It operates more than 300 trains daily including trains between Detroit, MI and Washington, DC, 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.

Amtrak from Detroit, MI to Washington, DC train information:

  • Average Duration: 15 h 35 min
  • Cheapest Price: $190

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