The cheapest and fastest trains from Royal Oak, MI to Pontiac, MI
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
22 m
Average duration
24 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
20 km
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 $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
Of the 3 trains that leave Royal Oak, MI for Pontiac, MI on Tue, Dec 23, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 27 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 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. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €2, and a train costs an average of €50.
Distance: 12 miles (20 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€50 Average price | €2 Average price Cheapest |
54m Average total duration Fastest 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Royal Oak, MI to Pontiac, MI train times
The table below shows live departures for Royal Oak, MI to Pontiac, MI trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:49 PM Royal Oak, MI | 0h22 | 2:11 PM Pontiac, MI | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:05 PM Royal Oak, MI | 0h24 | 9:29 PM Pontiac, MI | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, December 23 | |||||
![]() | 12:34 AM Royal Oak, MI | 0h27 | 1:01 AM Pontiac, MI | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Royal Oak, MI to Pontiac, MI by train or bus
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Why should you book Royal Oak to Pontiac trains with Omio?
Amtrak operates all train services from Royal Oak to Pontiac. Omio is the only official third party seller for Amtrak tickets.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Royal Oak, MI to Pontiac, MI
Trains from Royal Oak, MI to Pontiac, MI run on average 2 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€50) but you can travel from only $2 (€2) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:34, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 12 miles (20 km) distance in 22m.
Distance 12 miles (20 km) |
Average train duration 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€50) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 22m |
First train 00:34 |
Last train 21:05 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Royal Oak, MI to Pontiac, MI trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Royal Oak, MI and Pontiac, MI from $2 (€2). 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 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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