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Ann Arbor - Dowagiac Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Ann Arbor to Dowagiac. Traveling by train from Ann Arbor to Dowagiac usually takes 2 hours and 55 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Wolverine train can make the trip in 2 hours and 28 minutes.

Distance123 mi (198 km)
Fastest train2h 28m
Lowest price$30.00
Trains per day1
Most frequent serviceAmtrak Wolverine
Train lines2

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

The average price for a train ticket from Ann Arbor to Dowagiac is $34.50, Compared to most train fares, this is an excellent price. By booking your trip at least 3 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 $30.88 more.

Monthly avg. prices

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Ticket prices for the train from Ann Arbor to Dowagiac often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in October when the average ticket price is only $33. If you're thinking of traveling from Ann Arbor to Dowagiac during February, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $58 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in February, is to book your trip well in advance.

Which train should you take from Ann Arbor to Dowagiac?

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

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak13h 37m$65.00
Amtrak Wolverine12h 29m$59.64
  • Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 1 Amtrak trains from Ann Arbor to Dowagiac every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $39.

  • 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 Ann Arbor to Dowagiac on the Wolverine is , but you can find deals for as low as $30.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Ann Arbor and Dowagiac is approximately 123 miles, or 198 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 hours and 55 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 2 hours and 28 minutes. Although it takes a couple of hours each way, it's still possible to make a round trip in a single day. Since most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, you should be able to browse the Internet or get some work done during your journey.

Trains from Ann Arbor to Dowagiac are the most crowded on Tuesday. 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.

The earliest train departs Ann Arbor at 7:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 7:00pm. 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 Ann Arbor twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. One of these is a direct train, which will typically get you to Dowagiac faster. While it might still have stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains during your trip.

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

City Information

Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor is a quirky city filled with interesting secrets for curious travelers. The first thing to do in Ann Arbor is to check out its crown jewel, the University of Michigan. Boasting as many as 30 libraries and more than 16 museums, the university will fulfill every culturally-inclined traveler’s desires with ease. Nature lovers who enjoy a breath of fresh air should consider hopping on the Huron River Water Trail, which offers plenty of opportunities for paddling. Also don’t miss out on a show at the famous Michigan Theater, which offers retro shows and live acts.

Travelers can enjoy an authentic Ann Arbor culinary experience at Kerrytown, a historic quarter in the city. Located there are the Ann Arbor Farmers Market, as well as Zingerman’s Deli, both of which are local favorites.

The Amtrak station at 325 Depot St serves as the city’s main hub for both bus and train travel. From the station you can catch a bus or train to various cities such as Detroit, Cleveland, Chicago, Pittsburgh, and beyond. Ann Arbor is served by Amtrak’s Wolverine line. The city’s main airport is the Ann Arbor Municipal Airport.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Ann Arbor?

325 Depot St - Amtrak Station  - ARBAMT-0

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Main departure station: 325 Depot St - Amtrak Station

The Ann Arbor Amtrak Station is located in the downtown area of Ann Arbor at 325 Depot St and handles most of the city’s rail transportation. The station is served by the Wolverine line, which runs from Pontiac to Chicago three times each day. Intercity bus service from Barons Bus Lines, Miller Transportation, and Greyhound also stop at the Depot St station. Metered parking is available on-site, and the station building includes public restrooms and a convenient taxi stand. Several restaurants are in the surrounding area, and if you have time to kill before your train, take a short walk to the scenic Broadway Park along Huron River.

All train stations in Ann Arbor:

  • 325 Depot St - Amtrak Station

Where is the train station in Dowagiac?

Main arrival station: 200 Depot Dr

Dowagiac has one train station.

All train stations in Dowagiac:

  • 200 Depot Dr

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