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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 1 daily bus trips available from Elyria to Detroit.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceSEK 316.57 | Avg. PriceSEK 922.05 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips4 |
Duration | Duration4h 2m | Duration10h 28m |
Trip Summary
5 trains operate daily from Elyria to Detroit. The train trip from Elyria to Detroit is usually about 8 hours and 24 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak train can get you there in as little as 2 hours and 59 minutes.
| Distance | 82 mi (132 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 59m |
| Lowest price | SEK 517.51 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Elyria to Detroit?
In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Elyria to Detroit was SEK 706.66. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to Detroit if you book your train tickets at least 25 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra SEK 55.77.
Average train ticket prices from Elyria to Detroit by travel date
For the next 30 days, the cost of a one-way train trip from Elyria to Detroit will range from SEK 669 to SEK 1,017. If you're planning to travel by train to Detroit in the upcoming week, the cheapest train ticket from Elyria you can find in the next 7 days is SEK 696. Be sure to book your trip in advance as train ticket prices typically increase as your travel date approaches.
Average train ticket prices from Elyria to Detroit by month
Prices as travel date approaches
If you're looking to save on your train trip from Elyria to Detroit, book online with Wanderu at least 25 days in advance. That way, you’ll save SEK 55.77 compared to booking your ticket last minute.
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 24m | SEK 797.85 |
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 5 Amtrak trains from Elyria to Detroit every day, as well as 5 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from SEK 518.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Elyria to Detroit
Friday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Elyria to Detroit. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Friday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Tuesday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Elyria at 3:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 6:00am. 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 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.
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 Art, 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?
Image credit: JasonParis
Link to image attributionMain 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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