Glenview, IL to Detroit, MI train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glenview, IL to Detroit, MI

Showing times and prices for Mar 22

Cheapest price

$128

Average price

$128

Fastest journey

8 h 27 m

Average duration

8 h 42 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

392 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Glenview, IL to Detroit, MI will cost around $128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $128.

Fast trains

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

Metra
11:43AM8h57
Glenview, IL
08:40PMDetroit, MI
$1281One-way
1 transfer
Metra
03:43PM8h27
Glenview, IL
12:10AMDetroit, MI
$1281One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

Glenview, IL to Detroit, MI train times

The table below shows live departures for Glenview, IL to Detroit, MI trains for tomorrow, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:50 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Metra11:43 AM Glenview, IL
8h57
8:40 PM Detroit, MI1 transfer
Metra3:43 PM Glenview, IL
8h27
12:10 AM Detroit, MI1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Glenview, IL to Detroit, MI

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Take a train from Glenview, IL to Detroit, MI and enjoy the approximately 243 miles (392 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 06:26, the last at 16:01.

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
Distance
243 miles (392 km)
Trains per day
3
First train
06:26
Last train
16:01
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

FAQs: Trains from Glenview, IL to Detroit, MI

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

FAQs
The distance by train from Glenview, IL to Detroit, MI is 243 miles (392 km).
The first train from Glenview, IL to Detroit, MI leaves at 6:26 AM.
The last train from Glenview, IL to Detroit, MI leaves at 4:01 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Glenview, IL to Detroit, MI.
The train station in Glenview, IL that goes to Detroit, MI is Glenview Station, Glenview, IL, which connects to Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI.
The train journey from Glenview, IL to Detroit, MI offers a mix of suburban landscapes, small towns, and glimpses of rural Midwest scenery. While it may not be considered exceptionally scenic compared to more mountainous or coastal routes, it provides a pleasant view of the changing American Midwest environment.
In Detroit, MI, visitors can explore the Motown Museum for a glimpse into the city's musical heritage, enjoy fresh produce and local goods at Eastern Market, and dive into history at the Detroit Historical Museum. Animal lovers can visit the Detroit Zoo, while sports enthusiasts can catch a game at Comerica Park. Art and culture are prominent at the Detroit Institute of Arts and The Henry Ford. For outdoor activities, the Detroit Riverwalk and Belle Isle Park offer scenic views and recreational opportunities. The Guardian Building is a must-see for its stunning Art Deco architecture.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Detroit, MI, is typically sufficient to explore major attractions like the Detroit Institute of Arts, the Henry Ford Museum, and the Detroit Riverwalk, while also enjoying the city's vibrant food scene and cultural experiences.
No, you cannot take the train from Glenview, IL to Detroit, MI.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Glenview, IL to Detroit, MI

Glenview
Detroit
The major train station for departures in Glenview is Glenview Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glenview Station for your trip from Glenview to Detroit.
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AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
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Distance to city center
1 km
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Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station entrance.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • Free for passengers
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a main entrance with access to platforms 1 and 2 for Metra and Amtrak services.
Public transit options for Glenview Station
  • Pace Routes: 210, 422, 423

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