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Compare 2 ways to go from Cincinnati to Detroit
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 7 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just PEN 133, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5844 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at PEN 389
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cincinnati to Detroit, MI by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Cincinnati to Detroit?
The cheapest train tickets from Cincinnati to Detroit start from PEN 389. The average price for this train route is around PEN 565. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Cincinnati to Detroit?
The average train ride duration from Cincinnati to Detroit is 18h 19m, covering a distance of 238 miles (383 km). The quickest train can get you there in 18h 19m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Cincinnati to Detroit route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Cincinnati to Detroit?
The earliest train departs from Cincinnati to Detroit at 1:41am. And the latest train departs at 2:21am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cincinnati to Detroit, MI was searched and found on Jul 18, 2026 with a price of PEN 542To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cincinnati to Detroit, MI, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from PEN 542 to PEN 1,643 for a train ticket from Cincinnati to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at PEN 542 which is on 2026-07-18.
