Spokane, WA to Detroit Lakes, MN train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Spokane, WA to Detroit Lakes, MN

Showing times and prices for Aug 01

Cheapest price

€440

Average price

€440

Fastest journey

1 d 3 h 12 m

Average duration

1 d 3 h 12 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1627 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Spokane, WA to Detroit Lakes, MN is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Spokane, WA to Detroit Lakes, MN will cost around €440 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €440.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Spokane, WA for Detroit Lakes, MN on Sat, Aug 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Aug 01 the direct trains cover the 1627 km distance in an average of 1 d 3 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 3 h 12 m .

On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest trains will take 1 d 3 h 12 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.

  • Amtrak
    1:15 AM27h12
    Spokane, WA
    4:27 AMDetroit Lakes, MN
    4401One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Spokane, WA to Detroit Lakes, MN

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Trains from Spokane, WA to Detroit Lakes, MN run on average 2 times per day, taking around 25h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €227 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:15, the last at 03:06. The fastest train covers the 1010 miles (1627 km) distance in 25h 12m.

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
1010 miles (1627 km)
Average train duration
25h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
€227
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
25h 12m
First train
1:15 AM
Last train
3:06 AM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

Live departures

Spokane, WA to Detroit Lakes, MN train times

The table below shows live departures for Spokane, WA to Detroit Lakes, MN trains for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak9:15 AM Spokane, WA
25h12
10:27 AM Detroit Lakes, MN0 transfersDirect
Saturday, August 1
Amtrak1:15 AM Spokane, WA
27h12
4:27 AM Detroit Lakes, MN0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Amtrak from Spokane, WA to Detroit Lakes, MN trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Spokane, WA and Detroit Lakes, MN from €227. 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
25h 12m
Cheapest Price
€227
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

FAQs: Trains from Spokane, WA to Detroit Lakes, MN

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Spokane, WA to Detroit Lakes, MN 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 Lakes, MN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Spokane, WA to Detroit Lakes, MN can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €227, while the average price is around €227.
The train from Spokane, WA to Detroit Lakes, MN takes 25h 12m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Spokane, WA to Detroit Lakes, MN is 1010 miles (1627 km).
The first train from Spokane, WA to Detroit Lakes, MN leaves at 1:15 AM.
The last train from Spokane, WA to Detroit Lakes, MN leaves at 3:06 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Spokane, WA to Detroit Lakes, MN.
Yes, there is a direct train from Spokane, WA to Detroit Lakes, MN. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Spokane, WA to Detroit Lakes, MN.
The train station in Spokane, WA that goes to Detroit Lakes, MN is Spokane Station, Spokane, WA, which connects to Detroit Lakes Station, Detroit Lakes, MN.
The train journey from Spokane, WA to Detroit Lakes, MN offers scenic views, particularly through the mountainous regions of the Rockies and the expansive landscapes of the northern plains. Passengers can enjoy a variety of natural vistas, including forests, rivers, and open fields, which make for a visually appealing travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Spokane, WA to Detroit Lakes, MN.
Popular day trips by train from Detroit Lakes, MN include Fargo, ND.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Detroit Lakes, MN, travelers should be aware of typical safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas and during events. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services or unlicensed vendors. It’s advisable to use reputable transportation providers and stay alert in busy tourist spots.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Spokane, WA to Detroit Lakes, MN

Most Spokane, WA to Detroit Lakes, MN trains use the Spokane Station to Detroit Lakes Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Spokane, WA and Detroit Lakes, MN train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Spokane
Arrival train stations in Detroit Lakes

Which Spokane, WA station do trains to Detroit Lakes, MN leave from?

Trains from Spokane, WA to Detroit Lakes, MN leave from Spokane Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Spokane, WA city centre at 221 W 1st Ave, Spokane, WA 99201, United States.
Spokane Station221 W 1st Ave, Spokane, WA 99201, United States+1 800-872-7245LockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Spokane Station from Spokane city centre

Spokane Station is 1 km from Spokane city centre. Public transport options include:

BusGold Line · 6m · €3
1, 6, 7, 722 · 11m · every ~18 min

Spokane Station train station facilities and services

Spokane Station has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Steam Plant Kitchen + Brewery, Wild Sage American Bistro

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Spokane Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Spokane Station: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The Davenport Grand, Autograph Collection, The Historic Davenport, Autograph Collection, Hotel Ruby.

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