How much is the train ticket from Grand Rapids to Detroit?

The cheapest train tickets from Grand Rapids to Detroit start from PLN 301. The average price for this train route is around PLN 454. 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 Grand Rapids to Detroit?

The average train ride duration from Grand Rapids to Detroit is 14h 40m, covering a distance of 138 miles (223 km). The quickest train can get you there in 14h 40m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Grand Rapids 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 Grand Rapids to Detroit?

The earliest train departs from Grand Rapids to Detroit at 6:00am. And the latest train departs at 6:00am.

Train Grand Rapids to Detroit from PLN 271 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Grand Rapids to Detroit on April 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:00am	Grand Rapids Station	14h 40m	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	6:00am	Grand Rapids Station	14h 40m	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	6:00am	Grand Rapids Station	14h 40m	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	6:00am	Grand Rapids Station	14h 40m	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	6:00am	Grand Rapids Station	14h 40m	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Grand Rapids to Detroit

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 4 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just PLN 103, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

4h 20mAverage Duration

138 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PricePLN 103 - PLN 209	Average Duration4h 20m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average PricePLN 301 - PLN 746	Average Duration14h 40m	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,789 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

Based on 5789 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 PLN 301

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Grand Rapids, MI, US 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 Grand Rapids to Detroit?
The cheapest train tickets from Grand Rapids to Detroit start from PLN 301. The average price for this train route is around PLN 454. 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 Grand Rapids to Detroit?
The average train ride duration from Grand Rapids to Detroit is 14h 40m, covering a distance of 138 miles (223 km). The quickest train can get you there in 14h 40m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Grand Rapids 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 Grand Rapids to Detroit?
The earliest train departs from Grand Rapids to Detroit at 6:00am. And the latest train departs at 6:00am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

04/23

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04/24

PLN 535

Today

PLN 345

04/26

PLN 420

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The cheapest trip from Grand Rapids, MI, US to Detroit, MI was searched and found on Apr 25, 2026 with a price of PLN 345

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

You can expect to pay from PLN 345 to PLN 809 for a train ticket from Grand Rapids, MI, US to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at PLN 420 which is on 2026-04-26.