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University of Michigan Museum of Art
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Overview: Train from Williston, ND to Ann Arbor, MI
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Take a train from Williston, ND to Ann Arbor, MI and enjoy the approximately 1045 miles (1682 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 07:14, the last at 07:14.
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 1045 miles (1682 km) |
First train 7:14 AM |
Last train 7:14 AM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Williston, ND to Ann Arbor, MI trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Williston, ND to Ann Arbor, MI.
The first train from Williston, ND to Ann Arbor, MI leaves at 7:14 AM.
The distance by train from Williston, ND to Ann Arbor, MI is 1045 miles (1682 km).
The last train from Williston, ND to Ann Arbor, MI leaves at 7:14 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Williston, ND to Ann Arbor, MI.
Train companies: Amtrak from Williston, ND to Ann Arbor, MI trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Williston, ND and Ann Arbor, MI. 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 Amtrak Duration
27h 43m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$563
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Williston, ND and Ann Arbor, MI
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Williston, ND to Ann Arbor, MI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Williston, ND to Ann Arbor, MI.
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.
Complete guide to Ann Arbor, MI
Things to do in Ann Arbor, MI
Discover the best of Ann Arbor, MI — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ann Arbor, MI trip today.
- Must visit
University of Michigan Museum of Natural History
Hands-on natural history museum featuring dinosaurs, wildlife, geology, and interactive science displays. Excellent for families and curious adults.
- Recommended
U-M Museum of Natural History Planetarium
Engaging planetarium with immersive sky shows and astronomy programs inside the natural history museum. Great for science lovers and families.
- Must visit
Downtown Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor’s central pedestrian-friendly district with shops, theaters, and university energy. Ideal for strolling and experiencing the city’s character.
- Must visit
The Diag
The symbolic heart of Central Campus, this open green hosts student life, events, and everyday people-watching in a beautiful academic setting.
- Must visit
Nichols Arboretum
Beloved urban arboretum with trails, peony collections, and seasonal color. Excellent for walking, nature breaks, and scenic campus-edge views.
- Vegetarian
Detroit-Style Pizza
Detroit-style pizza is a Michigan classic with a thick airy crust, caramelized cheese edges, and striped sauce. It is a regional favorite often found around Ann Arbor.
Coney Dog
The Coney dog is a Detroit-area staple: a hot dog topped with chili sauce, mustard, and onions. It is one of southeast Michigan’s most iconic quick meals.
- Vegetarian
Michigan Cherry Pie
Michigan cherry pie highlights the state’s famous tart cherries. It is a beloved regional dessert, especially in summer, and commonly served in Ann Arbor bakeries and diners.
Spencer
Refined farm-to-table restaurant known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service. It is one of Ann Arbor’s most acclaimed fine dining destinations.
Zingerman's Delicatessen
Beloved Ann Arbor deli known for huge sandwiches, house breads, and a lively counter-service atmosphere. A local institution with strong national recognition.
Ashley's
Long-running brewpub serving house beer, burgers, and pub fare in a casual downtown setting. It is a dependable choice for local beer culture.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for a U.S. college city: hotels can rise on game weekends, dining is varied, and local transit is low cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 at cafes for drinks or simple service.
Plan your visit to Ann Arbor, MI
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Ann Arbor, MI.
The train journey from Williston, ND to Ann Arbor, MI offers scenic views of the diverse landscapes of the Midwest, including open plains, rivers, and small towns, providing a glimpse into the region's natural beauty and rural charm.
Popular day trips by train from Ann Arbor, MI include Detroit, MI, Troy, MI, Royal Oak, MI, Dearborn, MI, Pontiac, MI.
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 Ann Arbor, MI, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft, including pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and near popular university spots. It is advisable to stay vigilant in nightlife districts and avoid leaving valuables unattended. Scams are relatively rare but may include overcharging by unofficial taxi or rideshare drivers; using licensed services is recommended. Staying informed about local news and following standard safety precautions ensures a secure visit.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Williston, ND to Ann Arbor, MI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Williston, ND to Ann Arbor, 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 Ann Arbor, MI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Williston, ND to Ann Arbor, MI.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Williston, ND to Ann Arbor, MI
Most Williston, ND to Ann Arbor, MI trains use the Williston Amtrak to Ann Arbor Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Williston, ND and Ann Arbor, MI train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Williston
Arrival train stations in Ann Arbor
Which Williston, ND station do trains to Ann Arbor, MI leave from?
Trains from Williston, ND to Ann Arbor, MI leave from Williston Amtrak. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Williston, ND city centre at 1 S Main St, Williston, ND 58801, USA.
Williston Amtrak1 S Main St, Williston, ND 58801, USA+1 800-872-7245
Williston Amtrak train station facilities and services
Williston Amtrak has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Williston Amtrak.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Williston Amtrak.
Which Ann Arbor, MI station do trains from Williston, ND arrive at?
Trains from Williston, ND to Ann Arbor, MI arrive at Ann Arbor Station. Ann Arbor Station is 0 miles (1 km) from Ann Arbor, MI city centre.
Ann Arbor Station325 Depot Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48104, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Ann Arbor Station from Ann Arbor city centre
Ann Arbor Station is 1 km from Ann Arbor city centre. Public transport options include:
BusTheRide routes available
Taxi services available
Ann Arbor Station train station facilities and services
Ann Arbor Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ann Arbor Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ann Arbor Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ann Arbor Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ann Arbor Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ann Arbor Station: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Graduate Ann Arbor, Residence Inn by Marriott Ann Arbor Downtown, Bell Tower Hotel.
Train stations for Williston, ND to Ann Arbor, MI
Check train stations information for Williston, ND and Ann Arbor, MI, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Williston, ND that goes to Ann Arbor, MI is Williston Amtrak, which connects to Ann Arbor Station.
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