Niles, MI to Grand Rapids, MI train with Amtrak

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Compare bus and train for Niles, MI to Grand Rapids, MI

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Niles, MI to Grand Rapids, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a train costs an average of €66.

Distance: 83 miles (135 km)

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€95

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€33

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6h 15m

Average total duration

5h 45m

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5h 31m

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5h 1m

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Compare prices and tickets Niles, MI to Grand Rapids, MI by bus or train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Niles, MI to Grand Rapids, MI

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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $32 (€26)
Distance
83 miles (135 km)
Average train duration
5h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$80 (€66)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
12h 30m
First train
06:00
Last train
14:55

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Niles, MI to Grand Rapids, MI start from as low as $80 (€66) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $117 (€95) depending on the train type and class.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $32 (€26)

Train companies: Amtrak from Niles, MI to Grand Rapids, MI trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Niles, MI and Grand Rapids, MI from $32 (€26). 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 Duration
5h 1m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Amtrak frequency
2 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

FAQs: Trains from Niles, MI to Grand Rapids, MI

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Niles, MI to Grand Rapids, 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 Grand Rapids, MI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
The train from Niles, MI to Grand Rapids, MI takes 12h 30m and runs 2 per day.
Train ticket prices from Niles, MI to Grand Rapids, MI can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $80 (€66), while the average price is around $117 (€95).
The last train from Niles, MI to Grand Rapids, MI leaves at 2:55 PM.
Three days in Grand Rapids, MI, are ideal to explore its vibrant art scene, visit the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum, and enjoy the local breweries and parks.
There is no direct train service currently available from Niles, MI to Grand Rapids, MI.
The cheapest way to get from Niles, MI to Grand Rapids, MI is by bus, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Niles, MI to Grand Rapids, MI.
The first train from Niles, MI to Grand Rapids, MI leaves at 6:00 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Niles, MI to Grand Rapids, MI.
The train journey from Niles, MI to Grand Rapids, MI offers a pleasant view of the Michigan countryside, with glimpses of lush greenery, small towns, and open fields, making it a relatively scenic route.
The distance by train from Niles, MI to Grand Rapids, MI is 83 miles (135 km).
The train station in Niles, MI that goes to Grand Rapids, MI is Niles Station, Niles, MI, which connects to Grand Rapids Station, Grand Rapids, MI.
There is no high speed train available from Niles, MI to Grand Rapids, MI.
A day trip from Niles, MI to Grand Rapids, MI is not feasible, as the journey duration is 12h 30m and exceeds the 120-minute limit. There are 2 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 83 miles (135 km).

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Popular train stations from Niles, MI to Grand Rapids, MI

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The major train station for departures in Niles is Niles Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Niles Station for your trip from Niles to Grand Rapids.
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