Train from Birmingham, US to Detroit, MI: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Birmingham to Detroit on December 1
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Compare 2 ways to go from Birmingham to Detroit

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 23 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $163, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
23h 15mAverage Duration
1034 kmDistance
26kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$163 - $379Average Duration23h 15m
26kg CO₂e
Average Price$518 - $1,038Average Duration2d 2h
94kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Birmingham, US to Detroit, MI by train

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Birmingham to Detroit?

    The cheapest train tickets from Birmingham to Detroit start at $518. The average price for this train route is around $601. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Birmingham to Detroit?

    The average train trip from Birmingham to Detroit takes 2d 2h and covers 1038 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 13h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Birmingham to Detroit route?

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

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Birmingham to Detroit?

    The earliest train from Birmingham to Detroit departs at 5:24pm. The latest train departs at 5:24pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Birmingham, US to Detroit, MI was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $688

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Birmingham, US to Detroit, MI, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $688 to $1,818 for a train ticket from Birmingham, US to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $688 which is on 2025-12-01.

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