The cheapest and fastest trains from Memphis Central Station, Memphis, TN to Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI
Cheapest price
$308
Average price
$371
Fastest journey
20 h 55 m
Average duration
20 h 58 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
1006 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Memphis Central Station, Memphis, TN to Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Memphis Central Station, Memphis, TN to Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI will cost around $371 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $308.
Of the 2 trains that leave Memphis Central Station, Memphis, TN for Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI on Tue, Mar 24, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 24 the direct trains cover the 1006 km distance in an average of 20 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 h 55 m .
On Tue, Mar 24 the slowest trains will take 21 h 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Memphis Central Station, Memphis, TN to Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Memphis Central Station, Memphis, TN to Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $99. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $99, and a train costs an average of $167.
Distance: 625 miles (1006 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$311 Average price | $292 Average price | $116 Average price Cheapest |
16h 28m Average total duration 15h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 34m Average total duration Fastest 3h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 40m Average total duration 19h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Memphis Central Station, Memphis, TN to Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI train times
The table below shows live departures for Memphis Central Station, Memphis, TN to Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI trains for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:40 AM Memphis Central Station, Memphis, TN | 21h00 | 1:40 AM Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:45 AM Memphis Central Station, Memphis, TN | 20h55 | 1:40 AM Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Memphis Central Station, Memphis, TN to Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI
Trains from Memphis Central Station, Memphis, TN to Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI run on average 1 times per day, taking around 15h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $167 (€136) but you can travel from only $99 (€80) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 04:45. The fastest train covers the 625 miles (1006 km) distance in 20h 55m.
Distance 625 miles (1006 km) |
Average train duration 15h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $167 (€136) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 20h 55m |
First train 04:40 |
Last train 04:45 |
Cheapest month Nov |
Cheapest day Sat |
High season Jan - Mar |
Low season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Amtrak from Memphis Central Station, Memphis, TN to Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Memphis Central Station, Memphis, TN and Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI from $99 (€80). 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 Memphis Central Station, Memphis, TN to Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Memphis Central Station, Memphis, TN to Detroit Amtrak, 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 Amtrak, Detroit, MI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Memphis Central Station, Memphis, TN to Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station.
- Central BBQ
- Arcade Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- $1
- The Central Station Memphis, Curio Collection by Hilton
- Hotel Napoleon
- The Peabody Memphis
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform for Amtrak trains
- Bus: MATA Bus services available
- Trolley: Main Street Trolley
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available adjacent to the station.
- Cuisine Restaurant
- New Center Eatery
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- $1
- Hotel St. Regis
- The Inn on Ferry Street
- MotorCity Casino Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a main hall with ticketing and waiting areas
- platforms are accessible via the main entrance.
- QLine streetcar
- Bus: Several lines available
