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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: June 4 atDeparture city: BirminghamDeparture location: Birmingham StationArrival time: June 6 atDestination city: DetroitDestination location: Amtrak StationOperated by: Amtrak
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- Departure time: June 4 atDeparture city: BirminghamDeparture location: Birmingham StationArrival time: June 6 atDestination city: DetroitDestination location: Amtrak StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Birmingham to DetroitAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 19 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$76, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Birmingham to Detroit: Trip Overview
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Based on 5165 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 WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$349.00
Birmingham to Detroit Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Birmingham, US - Detroit (MI)
How much does a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Detroit cost?
The average train ticket price from Birmingham to Detroit is US$489. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Birmingham 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 trip from Birmingham to Detroit?
A train trip between Birmingham and Detroit is around 2d 2h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 2h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1035 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Birmingham and Detroit?
The number of trains from Birmingham to Detroit can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Birmingham to Detroit by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Birmingham to Detroit was searched and found on Jun 2, 2025 with a price of US$319To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Birmingham to Detroit, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$319 to US$1,646 for a train ticket from Birmingham to Detroit based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$350 which is on 2025-06-07.
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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 Birmingham 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.
By choosing the train between Birmingham and Detroit, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Create your real-life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your train ride from Birmingham to Detroit.
Did you know?
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
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.
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.
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