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Trip Summary
On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from Michigan City to Dearborn. The train trip from Michigan City to Dearborn is usually about 4 hours and 2 minutes long. However, be prepared just in case your train arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 196 mi (315 km) |
| Fastest train | 4h 2m |
| Lowest price | £53.10 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Wolverine |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Michigan City to Dearborn?
Amtrak Wolverine is the one and only train line which connects Michigan City to Dearborn. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Wolverine | 1 | 4h 2m | £53.10 |
The Amtrak Wolverine provides rail service from Chicago to Pontiac, Michigan, and offers 1 trips per day. Each train features amenities such as a cafe car and onboard WiFi. The average ticket price from Michigan City to Dearborn on the Wolverine is , but you can find deals for as low as £53.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Michigan City and Dearborn is approximately 196 miles, or 315 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours and 2 minutes,
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains from Michigan City to Dearborn are the most crowded on Monday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Michigan City at 18:00 and arrives in Dearborn around 4 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Dearborn with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Dearborn to Michigan City.
City Information
Dearborn
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Dearborn is in a suburb of Detroit, and it's the seventh most-populated city in Michigan. It's also the leading tourism center in Michigan and home to the Ford Motor Company's world headquarters.
Dearborn is known for its history and architecture sights that will appeal to history and art buffs, like the Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation and the Arab American National Museum. There are especially automotive-focused museums like the Automotive Hall of Fame and Ford Rouge Complex. Dearborn has different parks and outdoor areas for family-friendly fun, like Ford Field and Levagood Park.
Dearborn has a vibrant craft beer scene, with breweries, brewpubs, and taprooms in the city. There are a handful of vineyards and wineries located around Dearborn, plus bars, lunges, and nightclubs for the late-night crowd. West Downtown Dearborn preserves the community's history while offering multiple restaurants, entertainment venues, and retail stores.
Dearborn is easily accessible by train, with service from carriers including Amtrak and Amtrak Wolverine. On most days, Amtrak has more trains heading to and from the city, which makes transportation much more straightforward. Visitors in the city can get around with The Suburban Mobility Authority for Public Transportation and Greyhound, which provide bus routes in the city and to other suburban areas.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Michigan City?
Main departure station: 100 Washington St
There is one train station in Michigan City.
All train stations in Michigan City:
100 Washington St
Where is the train station in Dearborn?
Main arrival station: Dingell Transit Ctr - 21201 Michigan Ave
Dearborn has one train station.
Train stations in Dearborn:
Dingell Transit Ctr - 21201 Michigan Ave
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