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Is it better to travel by bus or train from Ann Arbor to Jackson?
There are usually 2 daily bus trips available from Ann Arbor to Jackson.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price€17.92 | Avg. Price€11.17 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips2 | Daily Trips2 |
Duration | Duration0h 48m | Duration0h 34m |
Trip Summary
You can pick from 3 daily train trips between Ann Arbor and Jackson. The average train journey from Ann Arbor to Jackson takes 34 minutes, but some Amtrak Wolverine train trips are as short as 33 minutes.
| Distance | 34 mi (54 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 33m |
| Lowest price | €6.67 |
| Trains per day | 3 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Wolverine |
| Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Ann Arbor to Jackson?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Ann Arbor to Jackson was €9.38. This is basically as cheap as train fares can get. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 26 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around €3.55 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
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By booking your train trip from Ann Arbor to Jackson on Wanderu at least 26 days ahead of time, you can save about €3.55 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Ann Arbor to Jackson?
Amtrak Wolverine is the one and only train line which connects Ann Arbor to Jackson. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Wolverine | 3 | 0h 35m | €11.87 |
The Amtrak Wolverine provides rail service from Chicago to Pontiac, Michigan, and offers 3 trips per day. Each train features amenities such as a cafe car and onboard WiFi. The average ticket price from Ann Arbor to Jackson on the Wolverine is , but you can find deals for as low as €7.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Ann Arbor to Jackson
Trains from Ann Arbor to Jackson are the most crowded on Saturday. 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 Sunday 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.
There are 3 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Ann Arbor to Jackson.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Jackson 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?
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Link to image attributionMain 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 Jackson?
Main arrival station: 501 E Michigan Ave
Jackson has one train station.
All train stations in Jackson:
501 E Michigan Ave
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