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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: 3 July atDeparture city: DetroitDeparture location: Amtrak StationArrival time: 4 July atDestination city: State CollegeDestination location: N. Atherton Street Bus TerminalOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: 3 July atDeparture city: DetroitDeparture location: Amtrak StationArrival time: 4 July atDestination city: State CollegeDestination location: N. Atherton Street Bus TerminalOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Detroit to State CollegeAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach State College. The journey takes about 12 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$67, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Detroit to State College: Trip Overview
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Based on 5256 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$329
Detroit to State College Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Detroit, MI - State College
How much does a cheap train ticket from Detroit to State College cost?
The average train ticket price from Detroit to State College is US$329. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Detroit to State College 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 train trip from Detroit to State College?
A train trip between Detroit and State College is around 1d 10h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 10h. This is the time it takes to travel the 289 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Detroit and State College?
The number of trains from Detroit to State College 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 Detroit to State College by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Detroit to State College?
When taking the train from Detroit to State College, 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.
The cheapest trip from Detroit to State College was searched and found on 3 Jul 2025 with a price of US$288To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Detroit to State College as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$288 to US$634 for a train ticket from Detroit to State College based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$288, which is on 2025-07-03.
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Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Detroit and State College is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in State College.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to State College you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
By choosing the train between Detroit and State College, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Detroit to State College while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
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.
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
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.
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