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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Michigan City, IN to Ann Arbor, MI
Cheapest price
$118
Average price
$118
Fastest journey
3 h 22 m
Average duration
3 h 22 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
268 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Michigan City, IN to Ann Arbor, MI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Michigan City, IN to Ann Arbor, MI will cost around $118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $118.
Of the 1 trains that leave Michigan City, IN for Ann Arbor, MI on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 268 km distance in an average of 3 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 22 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 22 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.
1:04 PM3h22Michigan City, IN4:26 PMAnn Arbor, MI$1181One-way0 transfers
- 1:04 PM3h22Michigan City, IN4:26 PMAnn Arbor, MI$1181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Michigan City, IN to Ann Arbor, MI
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Michigan City, IN to Ann Arbor, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $154.
Distance: 166 miles (268 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$55 Average price Cheapest | $357 Average price | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 45m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Michigan City, IN to Ann Arbor, MI:
A train is $302 (€247) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Michigan City, IN to Ann Arbor, MI costing on average $357 (€292).
Other travel options to Ann Arbor, MI take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 15m.
Tickets start at around $55 (€45) compared to roughly $38 (€31) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-17.37 (€-14.21). The journey takes 3h 15m versus 2h 44m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Michigan City, IN to Ann Arbor, MI train times
The table below shows live departures for Michigan City, IN to Ann Arbor, MI trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:04 PM Michigan City, IN | 3h22 | 4:26 PM Ann Arbor, MI | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Michigan City, IN to Ann Arbor, MI
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Trains from Michigan City, IN to Ann Arbor, MI run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:14, the last at 20:04. The fastest train covers the 166 miles (268 km) distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 166 miles (268 km) |
Average train duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 0m |
First train 7:14 AM |
Last train 8:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Trains from Michigan City, IN to Ann Arbor, MI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Michigan City, IN to Ann Arbor, 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 Ann Arbor, MI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Michigan City, IN to Ann Arbor, MI
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps
- Free for passengers
- Graduate Ann Arbor
- Residence Inn by Marriott Ann Arbor Downtown
- Bell Tower Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has an enclosed waiting area and a single platform for Amtrak services.
- Bus: TheRide routes available
- Taxi services available
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