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Trip Summary
There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Battle Creek to Pontiac. Traveling by train from Battle Creek to Pontiac usually takes 3 hours and 23 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Wolverine train can make the trip in 3 hours and 15 minutes.
| Distance | 99 mi (159 km) |
| Fastest train | 3h 15m |
| Lowest price | $27.00 |
| Trains per day | 3 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Wolverine |
| Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Battle Creek to Pontiac?
Over the past month, a train ticket between Battle Creek and Pontiac cost $27.00, on average. This is about as cheap as train fares get on this route. Booking your trip at least 29 days in advance can help you secure tickets at the best price. For same-day bookings, you’ll likely have to pay around $23.67 more.
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Planning ahead pays off when it comes to booking your train trip from Battle Creek to Pontiac. By reserving your ticket on Wanderu at least 29 days before departure, you can save around $23.67. Don't miss out on these savings — book in advance!
Which train should you take from Battle Creek to Pontiac?
Amtrak Wolverine is the one and only train line which connects Battle Creek to Pontiac. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Wolverine | 3 | 3h 23m | $49.18 |
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 Pontiac on the Wolverine is , but you can find deals for as low as $27.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Battle Creek and Pontiac is approximately 99 miles, or 159 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 23 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 15 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains from Battle Creek to Pontiac are the most crowded on Thursday. 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 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 Pontiac.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Pontiac to Battle Creek.
City Information
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 Pontiac?
Main arrival station: Transp Ctr - 51000 Woodward Ave
Pontiac has one train station.
All train stations in Pontiac:
Transp Ctr - 51000 Woodward Ave
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