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Trip Summary
There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Jackson to Kalamazoo. Traveling by train from Jackson to Kalamazoo usually takes one hour and 39 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Wolverine train can make the trip in one hour and 21 minutes.
Distance | 61 mi (98 km) |
Fastest train | 1h 21m |
Lowest price | DKK 146.18 |
Trains per day | 2 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak Wolverine |
Train lines | 2 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Jackson to Kalamazoo?
Over the past month, a train ticket between Jackson and Kalamazoo cost DKK 175.76, on average. This is about as cheap as train fares get on this route. Booking your trip at least 21 days in advance can help you secure tickets at the best price. For same-day bookings, you’ll likely have to pay around DKK 68.77 more.
Monthly average prices
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Planning ahead pays off when it comes to booking your train trip from Jackson to Kalamazoo. By reserving your ticket on Wanderu at least 21 days before departure, you can save around DKK 68.77. Don't miss out on these savings — book in advance!
Which train should you take from Jackson to Kalamazoo?
2 train services operate from Jackson to Kalamazoo. Amtrak Wolverine 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 | 1 | 2h 32m | DKK 226.23 |
Amtrak Wolverine | 2 | 1h 24m | DKK 221.29 |
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 1 Amtrak trains from Jackson to Kalamazoo every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from DKK 181.
The Amtrak Wolverine provides rail service from Chicago to Pontiac, Michigan, and offers 2 trips per day. Each train features amenities such as a cafe car and onboard WiFi. The average ticket price from Jackson to Kalamazoo on the Wolverine is , but you can find deals for as low as DKK 146.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains from Jackson to Kalamazoo 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 Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Jackson 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 scheduled trains on most days. 2 of these are direct connections to Kalamazoo. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Kalamazoo to Jackson.
City Information
Kalamazoo
Image credit: Michigan Municipal League
Link to image attributionImage credit: Daniel X. O'Neil
Link to image attributionImage credit: Michigan Municipal League
Link to image attributionAs an eclectic college town in Michigan, Kalamazoo is a vibrant city full of attractions and fun things to do. When visiting the town, don't miss the famous Kalamazoo Valley Museum, where you'll find history, technology, and science exhibitions. The star of the museum is a 2300-year-old mummy, along with other artifacts from ancient Egypt. Another great destination is the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts, which features exhibitions of local up-and-rising artists. With its rolling hills and lush landscape, Kalamazoo Nature Center is an excellent choice for a nature walk or even a ride if you bring your bike on the bus or train.
Once you've worked up an appetite, prepare to enjoy Kalamazoo's dining scene. True to its name, Rustica boasts a homely vibe with its fantastic selection of cured meats and homemade cheese and an impressive selection of European wines. In addition, Principle Food and Drink's comfort food and creative cocktails are delicious options right in downtown.
Kalamazoo is a stop on Amtrak's Blue Water and Wolverine lines and is also connected via bus service to cities including Indianapolis, Chicago, Ann Arbor, and Milwaukee. Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport offers daily flights in and out of the area.
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 Kalamazoo?
Image credit: Charles Fulton
Link to image attributionMain arrival station: 459 North Burdick Street
The Kalamazoo Transportation Center on North Burdick Street includes several modern facilities surrounding the historic 1887 Romanesque train station. The central train station's Art Deco lobby maintains rich wood furnishings and cathedral ceilings for a vintage atmosphere, while it is still an active station for Amtrak's Blue Water and Wolverine lines. Facilities include restrooms, vending machines, and a snack shop. Outside, arched covered walkways serve as boarding areas for local transit, Greyhound, FlixBus, Miller Transportation, Trailways, and Indian Trails. The transportation center is only a few blocks north of Kalamazoo's Central Business District, and a handful of restaurants and bars are within a short walk.
All train stations in Kalamazoo:
459 North Burdick Street
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