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Detroit Institute of Arts
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Yonkers, NY to Detroit, MI
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- L 1,440
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- L 1,440
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 16 h 52 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 16 h 52 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 776 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Yonkers, NY to Detroit, MI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Yonkers, NY to Detroit, MI will cost around L 1,440 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only L 1,440.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Yonkers, NY to Detroit, MI, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 776 km distance in an average of 16 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 h 52 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 16 h 52 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.
6:43 PM 16h52 Yonkers, NY 11:35 AM Detroit, MI L 1,440 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:43 PM 16h52 Yonkers, NY 11:35 AM Detroit, MI L 1,440 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Yonkers, NY to Detroit, MI
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Take a train from Yonkers, NY to Detroit, MI and enjoy the approximately 482 miles (776 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 21:30, the last at 21:30.
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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Journey facts
- Distance482 miles (776 km)
- First train9:30 PM
- Last train9:30 PM
- Cheapest MonthFeb
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
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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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from L 673
Frequently asked questions about your Yonkers, NY to Detroit, MI trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Yonkers, NY to Detroit, MI.
The distance by train from Yonkers, NY to Detroit, MI is 482 miles (776 km).
The first train from Yonkers, NY to Detroit, MI leaves at 9:30 PM.
The last train from Yonkers, NY to Detroit, MI leaves at 9:30 PM.
Complete guide to Detroit, MI
Things to do in Detroit, MI
Discover the best of Detroit, MI — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Detroit, MI trip today.
- Must visit
Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History
Immersive museum of African American history, culture, and achievement with strong regional and national storytelling.
- Must visit
Motown Museum
Motown’s original Studio A preserves the sound and stories behind legendary recordings that shaped popular music worldwide.
- Must visit
Detroit Riverwalk
Riverfront promenade with public art, plazas, and skyline views; one of the city’s best places for a scenic walk.
- Must visit
Belle Isle Park
Large island park with gardens, trails, beaches, and major attractions, offering a nature escape minutes from downtown.
- Must visit
Campus Martius Park
Revived public square at the city center, hosting events, seasonal programming, and easy access to downtown landmarks.
- Vegetarian
Detroit-Style Pizza
A square deep-dish pizza with a crisp, caramelized cheese edge and striped sauce. It is Detroit’s signature pie, born in blue steel auto pans.
Coney Dog
A hot dog topped with chili, mustard, and diced onions on a steamed bun. It is a classic Detroit street food tied to Greek-American diners.
Corned Beef Sandwich
A layered sandwich of corned beef, swiss cheese, coleslaw, and Russian dressing on grilled rye. It is a beloved deli staple in metro Detroit.
Selden Standard
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant focused on seasonal tasting menus and polished service. One of Detroit’s top special-occasion destinations.
New Palace Bakery
Beloved Eastern Market bakery known for paczki, cakes, and old-school sweets. Expect a busy, nostalgic counter-service experience.
Buddy's Pizza
Historic downtown institution famous for Detroit-style square pizza in a lively, casual setting with old-school local character.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for US city breaks: hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is limited, and car or rideshare costs can raise daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for drip coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis, and spare change or about 10% in cafes if there is table service.
Plan your visit to Detroit, 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 Detroit, MI.
The train journey from Yonkers, NY to Detroit, MI offers varied scenery, including views of the Hudson River, the rolling hills of upstate New York, and the industrial landscapes of the Midwest, providing a mix of natural and urban sights along the route.
Popular day trips by train from Detroit, MI include Ann Arbor, MI, Jackson, MI, Pontiac, MI, London, ON.
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, MI, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated neighborhoods after dark. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers and fake ticket sellers near popular attractions. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized transportation services can help ensure a safer 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 Yonkers, NY to Detroit, MI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Yonkers, NY 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.
No, you cannot take the train from Yonkers, NY to Detroit, MI.
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