The cheapest and fastest trains from New Buffalo, MI to Detroit, MI
Cheapest price
$94
Average price
$94
Fastest journey
4 h 6 m
Average duration
4 h 12 m
Trains per day
3
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 $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.
Of the 3 trains that leave New Buffalo, MI for Detroit, MI on Fri, Feb 27, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 27 the direct trains cover the 311 km distance in an average of 4 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 6 m .
On Fri, Feb 27 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 $47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $47, and a flight costs an average of $135.
Distance: 193 miles (311 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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$57 Average price Cheapest | $261 Average price |
4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 33m Average total duration 5h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
New Buffalo, MI to Detroit, MI train times
The table below shows live departures for New Buffalo, MI to Detroit, MI trains for today, Thursday, February 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:31 PM New Buffalo, MI | 4h09 | 1:40 AM Detroit, MI | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 $47 (€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 6m.
Distance 193 miles (311 km) |
Average train duration 4h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€37) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 4h 6m |
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 $47 (€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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