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The cheapest and fastest trains from Royal Oak, MI to Pontiac, MI
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$13
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$13
Fastest journey on Sep 20
22 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
22 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
20 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Royal Oak, MI to Pontiac, MI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Royal Oak, MI to Pontiac, MI will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Royal Oak, MI to Pontiac, MI, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 22 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.
5:49 PM0h22Royal Oak, MI6:11 PMPontiac, MI$131One-way0 transfers
- 5:49 PM0h22Royal Oak, MI6:11 PMPontiac, MI$131One-way0 transfers
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Compare train and bus for Royal Oak, MI to Pontiac, MI
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Royal Oak, MI to Pontiac, MI among Omio's users.
Distance: 12 miles (20 km)
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Royal Oak, MI to Pontiac, MI train times
The table below shows live departures for Royal Oak, MI to Pontiac, MI trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:49 PM Royal Oak, MI | 0h22 | 6:11 PM Pontiac, MI | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Royal Oak, MI to Pontiac, MI
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Take a train from Royal Oak, MI to Pontiac, MI and enjoy the approximately 12 miles (20 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:34, the last at 21:05.
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 12 miles (20 km) |
First train 12:34 AM |
Last train 9:05 PM |
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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.
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Things to do in Pontiac, MI
Discover the best of Pontiac, MI — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pontiac, MI trip today.
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Oakland History Center
Regional history museum in nearby Waterford with exhibits on Oakland County communities, industry, and everyday life.
Wisdom Museum
Small local museum focused on African American history and culture in the Pontiac area, with community-centered exhibits and programs.
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Downtown Pontiac
Downtown’s central square hosts events, public art, and a walkable mix of historic buildings that introduce Pontiac’s civic core.
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Dodge No. 4 State Park
Large county park with trails, lakeside views, beach access, and seasonal recreation close to central Pontiac.
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Clinton River Trail
Urban park and trail corridor along the Clinton River, suitable for walking, cycling, and seeing a greener side of the city.
FAQs: Trains from Royal Oak, MI to Pontiac, MI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Royal Oak, MI to Pontiac, 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 Pontiac, MI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Royal Oak, MI to Pontiac, MI
Most Royal Oak, MI to Pontiac, MI trains use the Royal Oak Station to Pontiac Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Royal Oak, MI and Pontiac, MI train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Royal Oak
Arrival train stations in Pontiac
Which Royal Oak, MI station do trains to Pontiac, MI leave from?
Trains from Royal Oak, MI to Pontiac, MI leave from Royal Oak Station. The station is from Royal Oak, MI city centre at 202 South Sherman Drive, Royal Oak, MI 48069, USA.
Royal Oak Station202 South Sherman Drive, Royal Oak, MI 48069, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Royal Oak Station from Royal Oak city centre
Bus430, 492, 730, 740 · 2m · $2 · every ~8 min
Royal Oak Station train station facilities and services
Royal Oak Station has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Royal Oak Station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Royal Oak Station.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Royal Oak Station.
Which Pontiac, MI station do trains from Royal Oak, MI arrive at?
Trains from Royal Oak, MI to Pontiac, MI arrive at Pontiac Station. Pontiac Station is 0 miles (1 km) from Pontiac, MI city centre.
Pontiac Station51000 Woodward Ave, Pontiac, MI 48342, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Pontiac Station from Pontiac city centre
Bus450 · 2m · $2 · every ~2 min
Pontiac Station train station facilities and services
Pontiac Station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pontiac Station.
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