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The cheapest and fastest trains from East Lansing, MI to South Bend, IN

Showing times and prices for Jul 10

Cheapest price

$73

Average price

$73

Fastest journey

15 h 5 m

Average duration

15 h 5 m

Trains per day

Distance

187 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from East Lansing, MI to South Bend, IN is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from East Lansing, MI to South Bend, IN will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave East Lansing, MI for South Bend, IN on Thu, Jul 10, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jul 10 the direct trains cover the 187 km distance in an average of 15 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 h 5 m .

On Thu, Jul 10 the slowest trains will take 15 h 5 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.

01:54PM15h05

East Lansing, MI

04:59AMSouth Bend, IN

$731One-way

0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from East Lansing, MI to South Bend, IN

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Trains from East Lansing, MI to South Bend, IN run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $81 (€65) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) 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.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $40 (€32)

Distance

115 miles (186 km)

Average train duration

5h 20m

Cheapest ticket price

$81 (€65)

Trains per day

Fastest train

12h 15m

First train

07:51

Last train

18:32

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $40 (€32)

FAQs: Trains from East Lansing, MI to South Bend, IN

FAQs: Travel by train from East Lansing, MI to South Bend, IN 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 East Lansing, MI to South Bend, IN.

Cheap train tickets from East Lansing, MI to South Bend, IN can start from as little as $65 (€52) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for East Lansing, MI to South Bend, IN is $94 (€75); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the East Lansing, MI to South Bend, IN train travel time is 15 h 5 min for the 115 mile (186 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first train from East Lansing, MI to South Bend, IN leaves at 7: 51 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from East Lansing, MI to South Bend, IN leaves at 6: 32 PM.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 6: 32 PM.

The cheapest month for a train from East Lansing, MI to South Bend, IN is August.

Yes, you can take a bus from East Lansing, MI to South Bend, IN.