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Trip Summary
There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Battle Creek to Flint. Traveling by train from Battle Creek to Flint usually takes 5 hours and 50 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Blue Water train can make the trip in 2 hours and 25 minutes.
| Distance | 90 mi (144 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 25m |
| Lowest price | CZK 233.60 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 2 |
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What is the price of a train ticket from Battle Creek to Flint?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Battle Creek to Flint was CZK 665.34. Compared to most train fares, this is an excellent price. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 16 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around CZK 42.47 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Battle Creek to Flint by month
Ticket prices for the train from Battle Creek to Flint often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in February when the average ticket price is only CZK 637. If you're thinking of traveling from Battle Creek to Flint during December, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CZK 807 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in December, is to book your trip well in advance.
Which train should you take from Battle Creek to Flint?
2 train services operate from Battle Creek to Flint. Amtrak usually has more trains scheduled, with 2 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 7h 29m | CZK 894.69 |
| Amtrak Blue Water | 1 | 2h 33m | CZK 318.55 |
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 Flint every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from CZK 743.
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 CZK 234. Blue Water trains include amenities like free WiFi, cafe service, and power outlets at every seat.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Battle Creek to Flint
Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Battle Creek to Flint. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a bus or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.
The distance between Battle Creek and Flint is approximately 90 miles, or 144 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 5 hours and 50 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 2 hours and 25 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 Battle Creek to Flint are the most crowded on Sunday. 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 Battle Creek at 8:00am 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 scheduled trains on most days. There is one direct train, which you can stay on for the entire journey from Battle Creek to Flint. In contrast, taking a non-direct train would require you to transfer trains during your trip.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Flint to Battle Creek.
City Information
Flint
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An industrial town in Michigan, Flint might not seem like a premier travel destination, but it does have some intriguing corners that off-the-beaten-path travelers will appreciate. One of the most popular destinations in the city is the Flint Institute of Arts, which houses an impressive collection of artworks that could rival a museum in a big city. Their collection includes pieces painted by Auguste Renoir and Mary Cassatt. If you are not a fan of art, check out Crossroads Village, a faithfully recreated 19th-century village, complete with a cider mill and a steamboat! For those who simply enjoy wandering around, the downtown area of Flint features many great shopping avenues to purchase souvenirs.
Even though it is a small town, Flint still boasts an impressive food scene. Check out 501 Bar & Grill's eclectic menu for the best BBQ in town. If you prefer to travel to cities known for their craft beer, a unique brewery experience awaits in a renovated firehouse at Tenacity Brewery.
Bus and train service from Flint includes trips to other Midwestern destinations, including Detroit, Chicago, and Indianapolis. In addition, Bishop International Airport is located in Flint for easy access by air.
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 Flint?
Main arrival station: 1407 S Dort Hwy
The station at 1407 S Dort Highway is a hub for trains and intercity buses. It is a stop on Amtrak's Blue Water route, which runs from Chicago to Port Huron, as well as Indian Trails, Greyhound, and Amtrak Thruway bus services. The station has plenty of waiting room space and vending machines. During working hours, staff is always available, and it is recommended to arrive at least 45 minutes early if you are checking baggage or require assistance. There is same day and overnight parking available for those driving, and the station location on Dort Highway provides direct access to I-69.
All train stations in Flint:
1407 S Dort Hwy
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