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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: 19 June atDeparture city: AltonDeparture location: Alton StationArrival time: 19 June atDestination city: DetroitDestination location: Amtrak StationOperated by: Amtrak
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- Departure time: 19 June atDeparture city: AltonDeparture location: Alton StationArrival time: 20 June atDestination city: DetroitDestination location: Amtrak StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
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Train Alton to Detroit: Trip Overview
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Based on 5210 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$101.00
Alton to Detroit Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Alton, US - Detroit (MI)
How much does a cheap train ticket from Alton to Detroit cost?
The average train ticket price from Alton to Detroit is US$122. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Alton to Detroit is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Alton to Detroit?
A train trip between Alton and Detroit is around 12h 19m, although the fastest train will take about 11h 59m. This is the time it takes to travel the 441 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Alton and Detroit?
The number of trains from Alton to Detroit can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Alton to Detroit by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Alton to Detroit was searched and found on 19 Jun 2025 with a price of US$185To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Alton to Detroit as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$185 to US$838 for a train ticket from Alton to Detroit based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$185, which is on 2025-06-19.
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Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Alton to Detroit is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Detroit, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Alton and Detroit, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Alton to Detroit while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.
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