How much does a cheap train ticket from Denver to Detroit cost?

The average train ticket price from Denver to Detroit is $343. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Denver 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 Denver to Detroit?

A train trip between Denver and Detroit is around 1d 3h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 3h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1860 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Denver and Detroit?

The number of trains from Denver 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 Denver to Detroit by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Denver to Detroit?

When taking the train from Denver to Detroit, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Denver to Detroit from $203 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Denver to Detroit on November 28
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
6:59pm	Union Station	1d 3h	12:10am	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
6:59pm	Union Station	1d 3h	12:10am	Amtrak Station	No tags
6:59pm	Union Station	1d 3h	12:10am	Amtrak Station	No tags
6:59pm	Union Station	1d 10h	7:35am	Amtrak Station	No tags
6:59pm	Union Station	1d 10h	7:35am	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Denver to Detroit on November 29
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
6:59pm	Union Station	1d 10h	7:35am	Amtrak Station	Cheapest
6:59pm	Union Station	1d 10h	7:35am	Amtrak Station	Fastest
6:59pm	Union Station	1d 10h	7:35am	Amtrak Station	No tags
6:59pm	Union Station	1d 10h	7:35am	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Denver to Detroit on November 30
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
6:59pm	Union Station	1d 10h	7:35am	Amtrak Station	Cheapest
6:59pm	Union Station	1d 3h	12:10am	Amtrak Station	Fastest
6:59pm	Union Station	1d 3h	12:10am	Amtrak Station	No tags
6:59pm	Union Station	1d 3h	12:10am	Amtrak Station	No tags
6:59pm	Union Station	1d 10h	7:35am	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Denver to Detroit on December 1
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
6:59pm	Union Station	1d 3h	12:10am	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
6:59pm	Union Station	1d 3h	12:10am	Amtrak Station	No tags
6:59pm	Union Station	1d 3h	12:10am	Amtrak Station	No tags
6:59pm	Union Station	1d 10h	7:35am	Amtrak Station	No tags
6:59pm	Union Station	1d 10h	7:35am	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Denver to Detroit on December 2
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
6:59pm	Union Station	1d 3h	12:10am	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
6:59pm	Union Station	1d 3h	12:10am	Amtrak Station	No tags
6:59pm	Union Station	1d 3h	12:10am	Amtrak Station	No tags
6:59pm	Union Station	1d 10h	7:35am	Amtrak Station	No tags
6:59pm	Union Station	1d 10h	7:35am	Amtrak Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 11:35 PM MST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Denver to Detroit

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 1 day, 3 hours 11 minutes, and with fares starting at just $184, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

1d 3hAverage Duration

1856 kmDistance

169kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$178 - $428	Average Duration1d 12h	CO₂ emissions 46kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$184 - $654	Average Duration1d 3h	CO₂ emissions 169kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,608 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5608 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 $184

US train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

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

How much does a cheap train ticket from Denver to Detroit cost?
The average train ticket price from Denver to Detroit is $343. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Denver 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 Denver to Detroit?
A train trip between Denver and Detroit is around 1d 3h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 3h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1860 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Denver and Detroit?
The number of trains from Denver 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 Denver to Detroit by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Denver to Detroit?
When taking the train from Denver to Detroit, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11-24

$595

11-25

$648

Today

$408

11-27

$546

11-28

$550

11-29

$648

11-30

$626

12-01

$442

The cheapest trip from Denver to Detroit, MI was searched and found on Nov 26, 2025 with a price of $408

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

You can expect to pay from $408 to $1,760 for a train ticket from Denver to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $442 which is on 2025-12-01.