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There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Niles to Dearborn. Traveling by train from Niles to Dearborn usually takes 3 hours and 46 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 3 hours and 13 minutes.
| Distance | 161 mi (260 km) |
| Fastest train | 3h 13m |
| Lowest price | $32.00 |
| Trains per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Wolverine |
| Train lines | 2 |
Average score for trains from Niles to Dearborn
(Based on 3 ratings and reviews)
4.0
Pros: The constant communication between staff and guests. Cons: Cars could stop trying to beat the train. Tips: Sit back and relax.
4.0
Pros: The staff always let you know what stop your at and what's next also always informs you if there's a delay. Cons: Really there's not much else to improve. Tips: Be prepared for a quiet trip.
4.0
Pros: That it was peaceful and stress free. Cons: Could use cup holders. Tips: Just relax and enjoy the ride.
The average price for a train ticket from Niles to Dearborn is $36.00, Compared to most train fares, this is an excellent price. By booking your trip at least 20 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 $44.00 more.
2 train services operate from Niles to Dearborn. 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 | 4h 55m | $88.64 |
| Amtrak Wolverine | 2 | 3h 18m | $71.04 |
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 Dearborn every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $40.
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 Niles to Dearborn on the Wolverine is , but you can find deals for as low as $32.
The distance between Niles and Dearborn is approximately 161 miles, or 260 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 46 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 13 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.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Niles to Dearborn 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 Tuesday. Tuesday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
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 3 scheduled trains on most days. 2 of these are direct connections to Dearborn. 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 Dearborn to Niles.
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Dearborn is in a suburb of Detroit, and it's the seventh most-populated city in Michigan. It's also the leading tourism center in Michigan and home to the Ford Motor Company's world headquarters.
Dearborn is known for its history and architecture sights that will appeal to history and art buffs, like the Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation and the Arab American National Museum. There are especially automotive-focused museums like the Automotive Hall of Fame and Ford Rouge Complex. Dearborn has different parks and outdoor areas for family-friendly fun, like Ford Field and Levagood Park.
Dearborn has a vibrant craft beer scene, with breweries, brewpubs, and taprooms in the city. There are a handful of vineyards and wineries located around Dearborn, plus bars, lounges, and nightclubs for the late-night crowd. West Downtown Dearborn preserves the community's history while offering multiple restaurants, entertainment venues, and retail stores.
Dearborn is easily accessible by train, with service from carriers including Amtrak and Amtrak Wolverine. On most days, Amtrak has more trains heading to and from the city, which makes transportation much more straightforward. Visitors in the city can get around with The Suburban Mobility Authority for Public Transportation and Greyhound, which provide bus routes in the city and to other suburban areas.
There is one train station in Niles.
598 Dey St
Dearborn has one train station.
Dingell Transit Ctr - 21201 Michigan Ave
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