The cheapest and fastest trains from Kalamazoo Station, Kalamazoo, MI to Battle Creek Station, Battle Creek, MI
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
22 m
Average duration
30 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
33 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kalamazoo Station, Kalamazoo, MI to Battle Creek Station, Battle Creek, MI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kalamazoo Station, Kalamazoo, MI to Battle Creek Station, Battle Creek, MI will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 3 trains that leave Kalamazoo Station, Kalamazoo, MI for Battle Creek Station, Battle Creek, MI on Fri, May 08, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 33 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 36 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.
12:11 AM0h22Kalamazoo Station, Kalamazoo, MI12:33 AMBattle Creek Station, Battle Creek, MI$121One-way0 transfers
3:14 PM0h36Kalamazoo Station, Kalamazoo, MI3:50 PMBattle Creek Station, Battle Creek, MI$131One-way0 transfers
10:26 PM0h31Kalamazoo Station, Kalamazoo, MI10:57 PMBattle Creek Station, Battle Creek, MI$201One-way0 transfers
12:11 AM0h22Kalamazoo Station, Kalamazoo, MI12:33 AMBattle Creek Station, Battle Creek, MI$121One-way0 transfers
10:26 PM0h31Kalamazoo Station, Kalamazoo, MI10:57 PMBattle Creek Station, Battle Creek, MI$201One-way0 transfers
3:14 PM0h36Kalamazoo Station, Kalamazoo, MI3:50 PMBattle Creek Station, Battle Creek, MI$131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Kalamazoo Station, Kalamazoo, MI to Battle Creek Station, Battle Creek, MI
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kalamazoo Station, Kalamazoo, MI to Battle Creek Station, Battle Creek, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 20 miles (33 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$15 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kalamazoo Station, Kalamazoo, MI to Battle Creek Station, Battle Creek, MI:
A bus is $7 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kalamazoo Station, Kalamazoo, MI to Battle Creek Station, Battle Creek, MI costing on average $15 (€12).
Other travel options to Battle Creek Station, Battle Creek, MI take longer:
Bus takes on average 30m.
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (30m by train vs 31m by car). Tickets start at around $15 (€12) compared to roughly $6 (€5) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Amtrak.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Kalamazoo Station, Kalamazoo, MI to Battle Creek Station, Battle Creek, MI train times
The table below shows live departures for Kalamazoo Station, Kalamazoo, MI to Battle Creek Station, Battle Creek, MI trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:26 PM Kalamazoo Station, Kalamazoo, MI | 0h31 | 10:57 PM Battle Creek Station, Battle Creek, MI | 0 transfersDirect | |
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![]() | 12:11 AM Kalamazoo Station, Kalamazoo, MI | 0h22 | 12:33 AM Battle Creek Station, Battle Creek, MI | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:14 PM Kalamazoo Station, Kalamazoo, MI | 0h36 | 3:50 PM Battle Creek Station, Battle Creek, MI | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kalamazoo Station, Kalamazoo, MI to Battle Creek Station, Battle Creek, MI
Trains from Kalamazoo Station, Kalamazoo, MI to Battle Creek Station, Battle Creek, MI run on average 3 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 22:26. The fastest train covers the 20 miles (33 km) distance in 22m.
Distance 20 miles (33 km) |
Average train duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 22m |
First train 12:11 AM |
Last train 10:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Amtrak from Kalamazoo Station, Kalamazoo, MI to Battle Creek Station, Battle Creek, MI trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Kalamazoo Station, Kalamazoo, MI and Battle Creek Station, Battle Creek, MI from $9 (€7). 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 Kalamazoo Station, Kalamazoo, MI to Battle Creek Station, Battle Creek, MI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kalamazoo Station, Kalamazoo, MI to Battle Creek Station, Battle Creek, 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 Battle Creek Station, Battle Creek, MI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kalamazoo Station, Kalamazoo, MI to Battle Creek Station, Battle Creek, MI
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station, with both short-term and long-term options.
- Food Dance
- Bell's Eccentric Cafe
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- Radisson Plaza Hotel at Kalamazoo Center
- Comfort Inn Kalamazoo
- Hilton Garden Inn Kalamazoo Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak services
- Bus: Metro Transit routes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

