Trains tickets from Detroit (MI) to Philadelphia (PA)

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Compare 2 ways to go from Detroit to Philadelphia

Average PriceUS$75 - US$366Average Duration21h 10m
18kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$235 - US$462Average Duration1d 9h
65kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Detroit to Philadelphia

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 21 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$75, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12bus per day
21h 10mAverage Duration
US$75Cheapest ticket
18kgCO₂ emissions

Train Detroit to Philadelphia: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$352
Average train trip duration1d 9h
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure6:26am
Distance713 km
Latest train departure9:35am

Detroit to Philadelphia Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Detroit - Philadelphia

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Detroit to Philadelphia cost?

    The average train ticket price from Detroit to Philadelphia is US$352. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Detroit to Philadelphia 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!

  2. How long is the trip from Detroit to Philadelphia?

    A train trip between Detroit and Philadelphia is around 1d 9h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 7h. This is the time it takes to travel the 712 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Detroit and Philadelphia?

    The number of trains from Detroit to Philadelphia can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Detroit to Philadelphia by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

About Train Travel

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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Philadelphia, 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 Detroit and Philadelphia, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Detroit to Philadelphia, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

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