Detroit, MI to Taylor, TX train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Detroit, MI to Taylor, TX

Showing times and prices for Jun 25

Cheapest price

$633

Average price

$633

Fastest journey

1 d 11 h 2 m

Average duration

1 d 11 h 2 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1828 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Detroit, MI to Taylor, TX 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 Taylor, TX will cost around $633 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $633.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Detroit, MI to Taylor, TX without transferring at least once.

  • Amtrak
    6:26 AM35h02
    Detroit, MI
    5:28 PMTaylor, TX
    $6331One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Detroit, MI to Taylor, TX

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Detroit, MI to Taylor, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $153. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 12h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $153, and a train costs an average of $864.

Distance: 1135 miles (1828 km)

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Flight

$864

Average price

$153

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Cheapest

33h 17m

Average total duration

32h 47m

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30m

Additional time*

15h 38m

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Fastest

12h 38m

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3h 0m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Detroit, MI to Taylor, TX is a flight with an average price of $153 (€126).

This is compared to other travel options from Detroit, MI to Taylor, TX:

A flight is $711 (€587) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Detroit, MI to Taylor, TX costing on average $864 (€714).

The fastest way to travel from Detroit, MI to Taylor, TX is by flight with an average journey time of 12h 38m.

Other travel options to Taylor, TX take longer:

Train takes on average 32h 47m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Detroit, MI and Taylor, TX including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Detroit, MI to Taylor, TX among Omio's users.

Live departures

Detroit, MI to Taylor, TX train times

The table below shows live departures for Detroit, MI to Taylor, TX trains for today, Wednesday, June 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Amtrak6:26 AM Detroit, MI
35h02
5:28 PM Taylor, TX1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Detroit, MI to Taylor, TX

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Trains from Detroit, MI to Taylor, TX run on average 1 times per day, taking around 32h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $864 (€714) but you can travel from only $153 (€126) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 10:17, the last at 10:17. The fastest train covers the 1135 miles (1828 km) distance in 36h 34m.

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 $153 (€126)
Distance
1135 miles (1828 km)
Average train duration
32h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$864 (€714)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
36h 34m
First train
10:17 AM
Last train
10:17 AM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 $153 (€126)

Train companies: Amtrak from Detroit, MI to Taylor, TX trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Detroit, MI and Taylor, TX from $153 (€126). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

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 Duration
36h 34m
Cheapest Price
$864 (€714)
Amtrak frequency
1 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

FAQs: Trains from Detroit, MI to Taylor, TX

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Detroit, MI to Taylor, TX 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 Taylor, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Detroit, MI to Taylor, TX can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $864 (€714), while the average price is around $864 (€714).
The train from Detroit, MI to Taylor, TX runs once a day and takes approximately 36h 34m.
The first train from Detroit, MI to Taylor, TX leaves at 10:17 AM.
The distance by train from Detroit, MI to Taylor, TX is 1135 miles (1828 km).
The last train from Detroit, MI to Taylor, TX leaves at 10:17 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Detroit, MI to Taylor, TX.
There is no direct train service currently available from Detroit, MI to Taylor, TX.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Detroit, MI to Taylor, TX.
The train station in Detroit, MI that goes to Taylor, TX is Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI, which connects to Taylor Station, Taylor, TX.
The cheapest way to get from Detroit, MI to Taylor, TX is by flight, with a cost of around $153 (€126).
The train journey from Detroit, MI to Taylor, TX offers diverse landscapes including urban views, expansive farmlands, and glimpses of the Mississippi River, providing a moderately scenic experience.
A visit to Taylor, TX can be comfortably enjoyed in 2 to 3 days, allowing time to explore its historic downtown, local dining, and nearby outdoor activities.
Yes, you can take the train from Detroit, MI to Taylor, TX.
Since neither Detroit, MI nor Taylor, TX are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Taylor, TX include Austin, TX.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Detroit, MI to Taylor, TX among Omio's users.
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.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Taylor, TX, travelers should be cautious of occasional petty theft and scams related to overcharging in taxis or ride services. It is advisable to use licensed transportation options and remain vigilant in crowded areas. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Detroit, MI to Taylor, TX

Most Detroit, MI to Taylor, TX trains use the Detroit Amtrak to Taylor Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Detroit, MI and Taylor, TX 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 Taylor

Which Detroit, MI station do trains to Taylor, TX leave from?

Trains from Detroit, MI to Taylor, TX leave from Detroit Amtrak. The station is 3 miles (5 km) from Detroit, MI city centre at 11 West Baltimore Avenue, Detroit, MI 48202, USA.
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 · $2 · every ~8 min
462, 461 · 13m · $2 · every ~6 min
4, 23, 16 · 25m · $2 · 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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