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Jackson to Ann Arbor Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Jackson to Ann Arbor. Traveling by train from Jackson to Ann Arbor usually takes 40 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Wolverine train can make the trip in 35 minutes.

	Distance	34 mi (54 km)
	Fastest train	0h 35m
	Lowest price	CZK 166.42
	Trains per day	3
	Most frequent service	Amtrak Wolverine
	Train lines	1

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

In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Jackson to Ann Arbor was CZK 183.07. 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 20 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around CZK 244.02 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from Jackson to Ann Arbor by month

Ticket prices for the train from Jackson to Ann Arbor often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in March when the average ticket price is only CZK 270. If you're thinking of traveling from Jackson to Ann Arbor during December, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CZK 603 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in December, is to book your trip well in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

By booking your train trip from Jackson to Ann Arbor on Wanderu at least 20 days ahead of time, you can save about CZK 244.02 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from Jackson to Ann Arbor?

Amtrak Wolverine is the one and only train line which connects Jackson to Ann Arbor. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Amtrak Wolverine	3	0h 41m	CZK 391.51

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 Jackson to Ann Arbor on the Wolverine is , but you can find deals for as low as CZK 166.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Jackson to Ann Arbor

The distance between Jackson and Ann Arbor is approximately 34 miles, or 54 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 40 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 35 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to Ann Arbor.

Trains from Jackson to Ann Arbor 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 Saturday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

The earliest train departs Jackson at 11:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 10:00pm. 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 Jackson to Ann Arbor.

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

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 Jackson?

Main departure station: 501 E Michigan Ave

There is one train station in Jackson.

All train stations in Jackson:

501 E Michigan Ave

Where is the train station in Ann Arbor?

325 Depot St - Amtrak Station - ARBAMT-0

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325 Depot St - Amtrak Station - ARBAMT-1

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Main arrival 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

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