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Battle Creek - Dearborn Train Schedule

Train
Amtrak Wolverine
  1. Fri
9:35 PM
Battle Creek119 McCamly St S
11:37 PM
DearbornDingell Transit Ctr - 21201 Michigan Ave
from $35.00

Trip Summary

There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Battle Creek to Dearborn. Traveling by train from Battle Creek to Dearborn usually takes 2 hours and 3 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in one hour and 57 minutes.

Distance102 mi (165 km)
Fastest train1h 57m
Lowest price$28.00
Trains per day3
Most frequent serviceAmtrak Wolverine
Train lines2

What is the price of a train ticket from Battle Creek to Dearborn?

The average price for a train ticket from Battle Creek to Dearborn is $28.00, This is one of the best deals we’ve seen for train fares recently. By booking your trip at least 7 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 $6.00 more.

Monthly avg. prices

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You can find the lowest prices on this route during October. This time of year offers the best deals on train tickets from Battle Creek to Dearborn, with the average price at just $33. Train tickets on this route are most expensive in November, when the average price goes up to $55. You can still score cheap deals below this average price, though, especially if you plan ahead and book your ticket in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

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If you're looking to save on your train trip from Battle Creek to Dearborn, book online with Wanderu at least 7 days in advance. That way, you’ll save $6.00 compared to booking your ticket last minute.

Which train should you take from Battle Creek to Dearborn?

2 train services operate from Battle Creek to Dearborn. Amtrak Wolverine usually has more trains scheduled, with 3 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak22h 2m$82.00
Amtrak Wolverine32h 3m$39.64
  • 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 2 Amtrak trains from Battle Creek to Dearborn every day, as well as 0 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $82.

  • 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 Battle Creek to Dearborn on the Wolverine is , but you can find deals for as low as $28.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, there are some trains that travel the entire distance from Battle Creek to Dearborn. However, in some cases you will have to take a bus for part of your journey in addition to taking the train.
The distance between Battle Creek and Dearborn is approximately 102 miles, or 165 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 hours and 3 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour 57 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.

Trains departing from Battle Creek to Dearborn tend to have the most passengers on Saturday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Saturday. 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 Tuesday as the least number of people tend to travel then.

The earliest train departs Battle Creek at 10:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 9:00pm. 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 Battle Creek to Dearborn.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Dearborn to Battle Creek.

City Information

Dearborn

Dearborn, MI, US - DER-0

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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, lounges, 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 Battle Creek?

Main departure station: 119 McCamly St S

There is one train station in Battle Creek.

All train stations in Battle Creek:

  • 119 McCamly St S

Where is the train station in Dearborn?

Main arrival station: Dingell Transit Ctr - 21201 Michigan Ave

Dearborn has one train station.

All train stations in Dearborn:

  • Dingell Transit Ctr - 21201 Michigan Ave

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