Trains tickets from Charlotte, NC to Detroit, MI

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Next departures for Charlotte to Detroit on August 23
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Compare 2 ways to go from Charlotte to Detroit.

Average Price$71 - $245Average Duration1d 1h
20kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$324 - $602Average Duration1d 15h
74kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Charlotte to Detroit

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 1 day, 1 hour and with fares starting at just $71, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
1d 1hAverage Duration
$71Cheapest ticket
20kgCO₂ emissions

Train Charlotte, NC to Detroit, MI: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$435
Average train trip duration1d 15h
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure5:31am
Distance506 miles (816 km)

Charlotte to Detroit Train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
08/20
$287
08/21
$287
Today
$295
08/23
$268
08/24
$295
08/25
No data
08/26
$287
08/27
$268
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Charlotte, NC to Detroit, MI was searched and found on Aug 23, 2025 with a price of $268

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

You can expect to pay from $268 to $1,375 for a train ticket from Charlotte, NC to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $268 which is on 2025-08-23.

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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Detroit, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Charlotte and Detroit compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Charlotte to Detroit while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

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