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Pontiac - Battle Creek Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

2 trains operate daily from Pontiac to Battle Creek. The train trip from Pontiac to Battle Creek is usually about 3 hours and 1 minute long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak Wolverine train can get you there in as little as 2 hours and 59 minutes.

Distance99 mi (159 km)
Fastest train2h 59m
Lowest price$27.00
Trains per day2
Most frequent serviceAmtrak Wolverine
Train lines1

What is the price of a train ticket from Pontiac to Battle Creek?

The average price for a train ticket from Pontiac to Battle Creek is $27.00, This is one of the best deals we’ve seen for train fares recently. By booking your trip at least 1 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 $22.00 more.

Monthly average prices

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Ticket prices for the train from Pontiac to Battle Creek often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in July when the average ticket price is only $35. If you're thinking of traveling from Pontiac to Battle Creek during February, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $47 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in February, is to book your trip well in advance.

Which train should you take from Pontiac to Battle Creek?

Amtrak Wolverine is the one and only train line which connects Pontiac to Battle Creek. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak Wolverine23h 1m$45.03
  • 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 Pontiac to Battle Creek on the Wolverine is , but you can find deals for as low as $27.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Pontiac and Battle Creek is approximately 99 miles, or 159 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 1 minute, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 2 hours and 59 minutes. Although it takes a couple of hours each way, it's still possible to make a round trip in a single day. Since most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, you should be able to browse the Internet or get some work done during your journey.

Trains from Pontiac to Battle Creek are the most crowded on Monday. 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 Friday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

The earliest train departs Pontiac at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 5:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

Trains leave the station in Pontiac twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to Battle Creek with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to get off or switch trains.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Battle Creek to Pontiac.

City Information

Station Information

Where is the train station in Pontiac?

Main departure station: Transp Ctr - 51000 Woodward Ave

There is one train station in Pontiac.

All train stations in Pontiac:

  • Transp Ctr - 51000 Woodward Ave

Where is the train station in Battle Creek?

Main arrival station: 119 McCamly St S

Battle Creek has one train station.

All train stations in Battle Creek:

  • 119 McCamly St S

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