The cheapest and fastest trains from New Buffalo, MI to Detroit, MI
Cheapest price
$127
Average price
$127
Fastest journey
4 h 21 m
Average duration
4 h 21 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
311 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New Buffalo, MI 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 New Buffalo, MI to Detroit, MI will cost around $127 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $127.
Of the 1 trains that leave New Buffalo, MI for Detroit, MI on Mon, Dec 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 311 km distance in an average of 4 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 21 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 4 h 21 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and flight for New Buffalo, MI to Detroit, MI
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Buffalo, MI to Detroit, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €37, and a flight costs an average of €107.
Distance: 193 miles (311 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
€55 Average price Cheapest | €167 Average price |
4h 49m Average total duration 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Amtrak operates all train services from New Buffalo to Detroit. Omio is the only official third party seller for Amtrak tickets.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from New Buffalo, MI to Detroit, MI
Trains from New Buffalo, MI to Detroit, MI run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:26, the last at 20:04. The fastest train covers the 193 miles (311 km) distance in 4h 9m.
Distance 193 miles (311 km) |
Average train duration 4h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€37) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 4h 9m |
First train 06:26 |
Last train 20:04 |
Train companies: Amtrak from New Buffalo, MI to Detroit, MI trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New Buffalo, MI and Detroit, MI from $46 (€37). 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 New Buffalo, MI to Detroit, MI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Buffalo, MI 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from New Buffalo, MI to Detroit, MI
- 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
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