Trains from Holland to Grand Rapids
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Holland to Grand Rapids. Traveling by train from Holland to Grand Rapids usually takes around one hour and one minute, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 25 mi (41 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 1m |
| Lowest price | £4.96 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Pere Marquette |
| Train lines | 1 |
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Which train should you take from Holland to Grand Rapids?
Amtrak Pere Marquette is the one and only train line which connects Holland to Grand Rapids. 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 Pere Marquette | 1 | 1h 1m | £4.99 |
Amtrak Pere Marquette
Named after a famous French explorer, the Amtrak Pere Marquette is a train route from Grand Rapids to Chicago. The Pere Marquette travels from Holland to Grand Rapids in about 1 hours and 1 minutes. Trains include onboard WiFi, a cafe car, and a quiet car ideal for sleeping or working. The Pere Marquette is consistently rated highly for its timely service and quality train cars by passengers traveling to Grand Rapids.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it safe to travel by train from Holland to Grand Rapids during the COVID-19 pandemic?
Our train partners have implemented several different policies to keep you safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. From limiting vehicle capacity to enhancing cleaning protocols and upgrading air filters, train carriers are committed to maintaining a safe environment. For details on what each company is doing to ensure their fleet remains safe for travel, click here.
In addition, federal law requires all train passengers to wear a face covering for the entire duration of the trip. Please make sure you are wearing a face mask or you may not be allowed to board the train.
Please visit our COVID-19 Travel Guide for more information on all carrier policies and the latest travel advisories issued by every U.S. state, Canadian province, and European country.
How long is the train journey from Holland to Grand Rapids?
When are trains the most crowded?
Trains departing from Holland to Grand Rapids tend to have the most passengers on Tuesday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Tuesday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Sunday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
When are the first and last trains of the day?
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Holland at 22:00 and arrives in Grand Rapids about an hour later.
Is there a direct train from Holland to Grand Rapids?
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Grand Rapids 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 Grand Rapids to Holland.
City Information
Grand Rapids
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Blessed with unspoiled nature and a blossoming art scene, Grand Rapids is the perfect destination to enjoy a quick weekend getaway. To fully enjoy the vast swath of rolling hills and orchards the city has to offer, head towards Robinette's Apple Haus & Winery, where you can pick apples like a local and enjoy delicious regional wines. This location also features apple products such as apple ciders and apple pies, making it a true haven for foodies. If you wish to explore the historical values and heritage of the city, check out the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum, which features plenty of memorabilia of the former president. For even more local produce, head to the Downtown Market.
Due to its proximity to nature, Grand Rapids offers the freshest local home-cooked dishes. Some notable local favorites include The Sovengard, which makes Scandinavian dishes using local ingredients, and six.one.six, an upscale establishment that offers French-inspired dishes similarly featuring local produce.
Grand Rapids includes bus and train service throughout the Midwest and beyond. The nearest airport is the Gerald R. Ford International Airport, located 9.4 miles from the city center.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Holland?
Main departure station: 171 Lincoln Ave
There is one train station in Holland.
All train stations in Holland:
171 Lincoln Ave
Where is the train station in Grand Rapids?
Main arrival station: Vernon J. Ehlers Station
Vernon J. Ehlers Station, opened in 2014 and named after Congressman Vernon Ehlers, is Grand Rapids' primary Amtrak station. It is the terminus of the Amtrak Pere Marquette line that begins in Chicago. The station building has a uniquely lit, red-brick clock tower that has become a landmark of the city and has a large waiting area, restrooms, and vending machines. Located a bit south of downtown, the train station is near a strip of charming antique stores, the Grand Rapids Ballet, and Heartside State Park.
Train stations in Grand Rapids:
Vernon J. Ehlers Station
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