The cheapest and fastest trains from Detroit, MI to Niles, MI
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
271 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Detroit, MI to Niles, MI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Detroit, MI to Niles, MI will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Of the 1 trains that leave Detroit, MI for Niles, MI on Wed, Jul 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 08 the direct trains cover the 271 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Wed, Jul 08 the slowest trains will take 3 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:11 PM3h30Detroit, MI1:41 AMNiles, MI$461One-way0 transfers
10:11 PM3h30Detroit, MI1:41 AMNiles, MI$461One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Detroit, MI to Niles, MI
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Detroit, MI to Niles, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $237.
Distance: 168 miles (271 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$65 Average price Cheapest | $79 Average price | $381 Average price |
3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 20m Average total duration 6h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Detroit, MI to Niles, MI:
A train is $14 (€11) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Detroit, MI to Niles, MI costing on average $79 (€65).
A train is $316 (€260) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Detroit, MI to Niles, MI costing on average $381 (€313).
Other travel options to Niles, MI take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 25m.
Bus takes on average 6h 50m.
Compare prices and tickets Detroit, MI to Niles, MI by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Detroit, MI to Niles, MI
Trains from Detroit, MI to Niles, MI run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:26, the last at 20:24. The fastest train covers the 168 miles (271 km) distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 168 miles (271 km) |
Average train duration 3h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 30m |
First train 6:26 AM |
Last train 8:24 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Amtrak from Detroit, MI to Niles, MI trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Detroit, MI and Niles, MI from $42 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Detroit, MI to Niles, MI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Detroit, MI to Niles, MI 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 Niles, MI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Detroit, MI to Niles, MI
Most Detroit, MI to Niles, MI trains use the Detroit Amtrak to Niles Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Detroit, MI and Niles, MI train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Detroit, MI station do trains to Niles, MI leave from?
Getting to Detroit Amtrak from Detroit city centre
Detroit Amtrak is 4 km from Detroit city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Which Niles, MI station do trains from Detroit, MI arrive at?
Niles Station train station facilities and services
Niles Station has practical services for this route, including Parking and Accessibility.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Niles Station: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Niles Station.
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