4.0
Pros: The ride felt fast and the efficiency was impressive. Cons: The train was running a little behind schedule.
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4 trains operate daily from Niles to Ann Arbor. The train trip from Niles to Ann Arbor is usually about 3 hours and 12 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak Wolverine train can get you there in as little as 2 hours and 39 minutes.
Distance | 133 mi (213 km) |
Fastest train | 2h 39m |
Lowest price | $32.00 |
Trains per day | 3 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak Wolverine |
Train lines | 2 |
Average score for trains from Niles to Ann Arbor
(Based on 2 ratings and reviews)
4.0
Pros: The ride felt fast and the efficiency was impressive. Cons: The train was running a little behind schedule.
In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Niles to Ann Arbor was $46.15. At this price, taking the train is the cheap and easy way to go. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to Ann Arbor if you book your train tickets at least 10 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra $23.07.
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Niles to Ann Arbor will cost between $34 and $107. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
By booking your train trip from Niles to Ann Arbor on Wanderu at least 10 days ahead of time, you can save about $23.07 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
2 train services operate from Niles to Ann Arbor. 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 |
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Amtrak | 1 | 4h 33m | $61.32 |
Amtrak Wolverine | 3 | 2h 46m | $52.61 |
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 Niles to Ann Arbor every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $38.
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 Niles to Ann Arbor on the Wolverine is , but you can find deals for as low as $32.
Saturday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Niles to Ann Arbor. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Saturday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Monday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Niles at 9:00am 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 Ann Arbor. 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 Ann Arbor to Niles.
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.
There is one train station in Niles.
598 Dey St
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Link to image attributionThe 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.
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