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Trip Summary
You can pick from 4 daily train trips between Kalamazoo and Jackson. The average train journey from Kalamazoo to Jackson takes 2 hours, but some Amtrak Wolverine train trips are as short as one hour and 27 minutes.
Distance | 61 mi (98 km) |
Fastest train | 1h 27m |
Lowest price | PLN 95.89 |
Trains per day | 3 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak Wolverine |
Train lines | 2 |
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What is the price of a train ticket from Kalamazoo to Jackson?
The average price for a train ticket from Kalamazoo to Jackson is PLN 95.89, This is one of the best deals we’ve seen for train fares recently. By booking your trip at least 11 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 PLN 78.59 more.
Monthly avg. prices
Prices as travel date approaches
The price of train trips from Kalamazoo to Jackson doesn't fluctuate much throughout the year, so you don’t need to book your tickets super far in advance. However, to avoid last-minute price surges or sold-out tickets, we recommend purchasing your train tickets at least 48 hours before departure.
Which train should you take from Kalamazoo to Jackson?
2 train services operate from Kalamazoo to Jackson. Amtrak Wolverine usually has more trains scheduled, with 3 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Amtrak | 1 | 3h 15m | PLN 143.83 |
Amtrak Wolverine | 3 | 1h 30m | PLN 127.57 |
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 Kalamazoo to Jackson every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from PLN 104.
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 Kalamazoo to Jackson on the Wolverine is , but you can find deals for as low as PLN 96.
Frequently Asked Questions
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Kalamazoo to Jackson on Saturday. Tickets for Saturday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Friday. Friday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Kalamazoo at 10:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 8:00pm. 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 4 scheduled trains on most days. 3 of these are direct connections to Jackson. 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 Jackson to Kalamazoo.
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 Kalamazoo?
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Link to image attributionMain departure 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
Where is the train station in Jackson?
Main arrival station: 501 E Michigan Ave
Jackson has one train station.
All train stations in Jackson:
501 E Michigan Ave
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