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Compare 2 ways to go from Detroit Lakes to Saint Paul
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Saint Paul. The journey takes about 4 hours 6 minutes, and with fares starting at just $44, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
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 $44
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Detroit Lakes to Saint Paul, US by train
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How much is the train ticket from Detroit Lakes to Saint Paul?
The cheapest train tickets from Detroit Lakes to Saint Paul start at $44. The average price for this train route is around $90. 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 Lakes to Saint Paul?
The average train trip from Detroit Lakes to Saint Paul takes 4h 6m and covers 299 km. The quickest train gets you there in 4h 6m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Detroit Lakes to Saint Paul 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 Lakes to Saint Paul?
The earliest train from Detroit Lakes to Saint Paul departs at 4:27am. The latest train departs at 4:27am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Detroit Lakes to Saint Paul, US was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $57To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Detroit Lakes to Saint Paul, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $57 to $390 for a train ticket from Detroit Lakes to Saint Paul, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $57 which is on 2025-12-01.
What's the cheapest way to go from Detroit Lakes to Saint Paul, US?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Detroit Lakes and Saint Paul, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $90 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $44. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Saint Paul, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Detroit Lakes to Saint Paul, US in about 4h 6m —that's the fastest way to get there!
