Niles, MI to Detroit, MI train with Amtrak

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Overview: Train from Niles, MI to Detroit, MI

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Take a train from Niles, MI to Detroit, MI and enjoy the approximately 168 miles (271 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:26, the last at 20:24.

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.
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Distance
168 miles (271 km)
Average train duration
3h 48m
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
First train
06:26
Last train
20:24
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 Niles, MI to Detroit, MI trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Niles, MI and Detroit, MI. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
3h 56m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
Amtrak frequency
3 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
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FAQs: Trains from Niles, MI to Detroit, MI

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Niles, 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.

FAQs
In Detroit, MI, visitors can explore the Motown Museum for a glimpse into the city's musical heritage, enjoy fresh produce and local goods at Eastern Market, and dive into history at the Detroit Historical Museum. Animal lovers can visit the Detroit Zoo, while sports enthusiasts can catch a game at Comerica Park. Art and culture are prominent at the Detroit Institute of Arts and The Henry Ford. For outdoor activities, the Detroit Riverwalk and Belle Isle Park offer scenic views and recreational opportunities. The Guardian Building is a must-see for its stunning Art Deco architecture.
There is no high speed train available from Niles, MI to Detroit, MI.
The distance by train from Niles, MI to Detroit, MI is 168 miles (271 km).
The first train from Niles, MI to Detroit, MI leaves at 6:26 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Niles, MI to Detroit, MI.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Detroit, MI, is typically sufficient to explore major attractions like the Detroit Institute of Arts, the Henry Ford Museum, and the Detroit Riverwalk, while also enjoying the city's vibrant food scene and cultural experiences.
Yes, there is a direct train from Niles, MI to Detroit, MI. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
The last train from Niles, MI to Detroit, MI leaves at 8:24 PM.
The train station in Niles, MI that goes to Detroit, MI is Niles Station, Niles, MI, which connects to Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Niles, MI to Detroit, MI.
The train journey from Niles, MI to Detroit, MI offers a mixture of scenic views, with stretches of picturesque countryside, farms, and small towns, especially in the initial part of the trip, before transitioning into more urban and industrial landscapes as you approach Detroit.

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Popular train stations from Niles, MI to Detroit, 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 Detroit.
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