New London, CT to Detroit, MI train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from New London, CT to Detroit, MI

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$464

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$464

Fastest journey on Sep 20

1 d 2 h 14 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

1 d 2 h 14 m

Trains on Sep 20

1

Distance

913 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New London, CT 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 London, CT to Detroit, MI will cost around $464 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $464.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from New London, CT to Detroit, MI without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Amtrak Northeast Regional
    9:30 PM26h14
    New London, CT
    11:44 PMDetroit, MI
    $4641One-way
    2 transfers

Compare prices and tickets New London, CT to Detroit, MI by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from New London, CT to Detroit, MI

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Take a train from New London, CT to Detroit, MI and enjoy the approximately 567 miles (913 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 21:30, the last at 21:30.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
567 miles (913 km)
First train
9:30 PM
Last train
9:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Amtrak from New London, CT to Detroit, MI trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New London, CT and Detroit, MI. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Amtrak Duration
26h 14m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$464
Amtrak frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

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Things to do in Detroit, MI

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  • Must visit

Detroit Institute of Arts

World-class museum with Diego Rivera’s Detroit Industry murals and major collections spanning ancient to contemporary art.

  • Must visit

Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History

Immersive museum of African American history, culture, and achievement with strong regional and national storytelling.

  • Must visit

Motown Museum

Motown’s original Studio A preserves the sound and stories behind legendary recordings that shaped popular music worldwide.

US Dollar ($)

Moderate for US city breaks: hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is limited, and car or rideshare costs can raise daily spend.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$75+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-5 for drip coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% in restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis, and spare change or about 10% in cafes if there is table service.

FAQs: Trains from New London, CT to Detroit, MI

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New London, CT 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.

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Popular train stations from New London, CT to Detroit, MI

Most New London, CT to Detroit, MI trains use the New London Station to Detroit Amtrak station pair. Use this guide to compare New London, CT and Detroit, MI train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in New London
Arrival train stations in Detroit

Which New London, CT station do trains to Detroit, MI leave from?

Trains from New London, CT to Detroit, MI leave from New London Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from New London, CT city centre at 27 Water Street, New London, CT 06320, USA.
New London Station27 Water Street, New London, CT 06320, USA+1 860-443-1775WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to New London Station from New London city centre

Bus13, 12 · 3m · $2 · every ~3 min

New London Station train station facilities and services

New London Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Captain Scott's Lobster Dock, Muddy Waters Cafe

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at New London Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at New London Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at New London Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at New London Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at New London Station: Restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn New London - Mystic Area, Thames Inn & Marina, Red Roof Inn Mystic - New London.

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