How much is the train ticket from Detroit to Charlotte?

The cheapest train tickets from Detroit to Charlotte start at ZAR 4,058. The average price for this train route is around ZAR 7,902. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Detroit to Charlotte?

The average train trip from Detroit to Charlotte takes 1d 16h and covers 816 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 16h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Detroit to Charlotte route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Detroit to Charlotte?

The earliest train from Detroit to Charlotte departs at 9:35am. The latest train departs at 9:35am.

Train Detroit to Charlotte from ZAR 3,901 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Detroit to Charlotte on April 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:35am	Amtrak Station	1d 16h	2:30am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	9:35am	Amtrak Station	1d 16h	2:30am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	9:35am	Amtrak Station	1d 16h	2:30am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	9:35am	Amtrak Station	1d 16h	2:30am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	9:35am	Amtrak Station	1d 16h	2:30am	Amtrak Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Detroit to Charlotte

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Charlotte. The journey takes about 22 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just ZAR 1,151, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

22h 30mAverage Duration

812 kmDistance

20kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceZAR 1,151 - ZAR 4,967	Average Duration22h 30m	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceZAR 4,058 - ZAR 9,859	Average Duration1d 16h	CO₂ emissions 74kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,789 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 5789 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 ZAR 4,058

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Detroit, MI to Charlotte, NC by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Detroit to Charlotte?
The cheapest train tickets from Detroit to Charlotte start at ZAR 4,058. The average price for this train route is around ZAR 7,902. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Detroit to Charlotte?
The average train trip from Detroit to Charlotte takes 1d 16h and covers 816 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 16h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Detroit to Charlotte route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Detroit to Charlotte?
The earliest train from Detroit to Charlotte departs at 9:35am. The latest train departs at 9:35am.