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Cheap train tickets from Elyria to Detroit
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Trip Summary
There are usually 5 daily train trips available from Elyria to Detroit. Traveling by train from Elyria to Detroit usually takes 8 hours and 42 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 2 hours and 59 minutes.
- Distance
- 82 mi (132 km)
- Fastest train
- 2h 59m
- Lowest price
- CHF 64.31
- Trains per day
- 5
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Elyria to Detroit Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Elyria to Detroit?
There are usually 2 daily bus trips available from Elyria to Detroit.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceCHF 107.90 | Avg. PriceCHF 31.59Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips5 | Daily Trips2 |
Duration | Duration8h 42m | Duration3h 35mFaster |
There are several train options that can take you from Elyria to Detroit:
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Which train should you take from Elyria to Detroit?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Elyria to Detroit. However, there are 5 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 5 | 8h 42m | CHF 107.90 |
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Elyria to Detroit
Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Elyria to Detroit. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a bus or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.
There are 5 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Detroit to Elyria. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Elyria to Detroit for CHF 24.
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
0
The distance between Elyria and Detroit is approximately 82 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 8 hours and 42 minutes, 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.
Distance (mi)
82
Distance (km)
132
The earliest train departs Elyria at 3:29 AM while the last train of the day leaves at 4:36 AM. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
First train
3:29am
Last train
4:36am
Trains from Elyria to Detroit are the most crowded on Friday. 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.
Busiest
Friday
Least crowded
Friday
City Information
Detroit
Often stigmatized as a dead city, Detroit is making a huge comeback, and it is fast becoming a hidden gem among travelers. Your first stop should be at the Detroit Institute of Arts, the city’s foremost cultural destination. Featuring more than 100 galleries with artworks from masters such as Van Gogh or Diego Rivera, the museum offers tourists hours of artistic immersion and enjoyment. For those wishing to learn more about the history of Motown or Black American communities, the city’s Motown Museum and Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History will be top-tier destinations. Finally, don’t miss out on the chance to catch a performance at the lavish Fox Theater, a national landmark.
As Detroit is the birthplace of Coney dog, it would be a huge miss if you pass up the chance to try out this masterpiece. One of the locals’ favorite Coney dog establishments is Lafayette Coney Island. Detroit’s craft beer scene is also quite lively, and some famous local brands include Batch Brewing Company and Detroit Beer Co.
The principal bus terminal in the city is on Howard St, where travelers can catch buses run by Greyhound, Indian Trails or Barons Bus. You can also catch Amtrak trains at the train station in New Center, north of downtown Detroit. Detroit is served by Amtrak’s Wolverine line. The city’s main airport is the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, which is located in nearby Romulus.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Elyria?
Main departure station: 410 East River Rd
There is one train station in Elyria.
All train stations in Elyria:
- 410 East River Rd
Where is the train station in Detroit?
Main arrival station: 11 W Baltimore Ave
Detroit’s Amtrak station connects Motor City with the nation’s rail network via three daily trains on the Amtrak Wolverine, which runs from Chicago to Pontiac, Michigan. Bus service on Miller Transportation also operates from the Amtrak Station on 11 W Baltimore Avenue, and from the adjacent platform, travelers can connect to the QLine streetcar system. The station’s amenities include clean restrooms, vending machines, and onsite customer service staff. Thanks to its location in the New Center neighborhood, the Amtrak station is surrounded by various restaurants and is one block away from the historic landmark, Cadillac Place.
All train stations in Detroit:
- 11 W Baltimore Ave
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