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Dowagiac - Kalamazoo Train Timetable

Train
Amtrak Wolverine
  1. Tue
9:40 AM
Dowagiac200 Depot Dr
10:12 AM
Kalamazoo459 North Burdick Street
from £7.24
Train
Amtrak Blue Water
  1. Tue
6:43 PM
Dowagiac200 Depot Dr
7:08 PM
Kalamazoo459 North Burdick Street
from £6.44

Trip Summary

There are 2 daily trains from Dowagiac to Kalamazoo. Traveling by train from Dowagiac to Kalamazoo usually takes around 28 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Blue Water train can make the trip in 25 minutes.

Distance34 mi (55 km)
Fastest train0h 25m
Lowest price£6.44
Trains per day2
Most frequent serviceAmtrak Blue Water
Train lines2

What is the price of a train ticket from Dowagiac to Kalamazoo?

The average price for a train ticket from Dowagiac to Kalamazoo is £6.84, This is one of the best deals we’ve seen for train fares recently. By booking your trip at least 4 days in advance, you increase your chances of scoring even cheaper tickets. But if you wait until the day of your trip to book tickets, expect to pay £12.67 more.

Monthly average prices

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Taking the train from Dowagiac to Kalamazoo usually costs about the same throughout the year. In general, train ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around £10 whenever you decide to travel.

Which train should you take from Dowagiac to Kalamazoo?

2 train services operate from Dowagiac to Kalamazoo. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak Blue Water10h 25m£15.29
Amtrak Wolverine10h 32m£10.08
  • The Blue Water is a higher-speed Amtrak train line that travels 319 miles between Chicago, IL and Port Huron, MI. Both Coach and Business Class tickets are available to purchase on the Blue Water, but if you’re looking to save, make sure to book early and you could find tickets for as low as £6. Blue Water trains include amenities like free WiFi, cafe service, and power outlets at every seat.

  • 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 Dowagiac to Kalamazoo on the Wolverine is , but you can find deals for as low as £7.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Dowagiac and Kalamazoo is approximately 34 miles, or 55 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 28 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 25 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to Kalamazoo.

On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Dowagiac to Kalamazoo on Tuesday. Tickets for Tuesday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Friday. Friday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.

The earliest train departs Dowagiac at 09:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 18:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

Trains leave the station in Dowagiac twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to Kalamazoo with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to get off or switch trains.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Kalamazoo to Dowagiac.

City Information

Kalamazoo

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As an eclectic college town in Michigan, Kalamazoo is a vibrant city full of attractions and fun things to do. When visiting the town, don't miss the famous Kalamazoo Valley Museum, where you'll find history, technology, and science exhibitions. The star of the museum is a 2300-year-old mummy, along with other artifacts from ancient Egypt. Another great destination is the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts, which features exhibitions of local up-and-rising artists. With its rolling hills and lush landscape, Kalamazoo Nature Center is an excellent choice for a nature walk or even a ride if you bring your bike on the bus or train.

Once you've worked up an appetite, prepare to enjoy Kalamazoo's dining scene. True to its name, Rustica boasts a homely vibe with its fantastic selection of cured meats and homemade cheese and an impressive selection of European wines. In addition, Principle Food and Drink's comfort food and creative cocktails are delicious options right in downtown.

Kalamazoo is a stop on Amtrak's Blue Water and Wolverine lines and is also connected via bus service to cities including Indianapolis, Chicago, Ann Arbor, and Milwaukee. Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport offers daily flights in and out of the area.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Dowagiac?

Main departure station: 200 Depot Dr

There is one train station in Dowagiac.

All train stations in Dowagiac:

  • 200 Depot Dr

Where is the train station in Kalamazoo?

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Main arrival station: 459 North Burdick Street

The Kalamazoo Transportation Center on North Burdick Street includes several modern facilities surrounding the historic 1887 Romanesque train station. The central train station's Art Deco lobby maintains rich wood furnishings and cathedral ceilings for a vintage atmosphere, while it is still an active station for Amtrak's Blue Water and Wolverine lines. Facilities include restrooms, vending machines, and a snack shop. Outside, arched covered walkways serve as boarding areas for local transit, Greyhound, FlixBus, Miller Transportation, Trailways, and Indian Trails. The transportation center is only a few blocks north of Kalamazoo's Central Business District, and a handful of restaurants and bars are within a short walk.

Train stations in Kalamazoo:

  • 459 North Burdick Street

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