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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Dowagiac to Dearborn. Traveling by train from Dowagiac to Dearborn usually takes 4 hours and 32 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Wolverine train can make the trip in 3 hours and 17 minutes.
Distance | 152 mi (245 km) |
Fastest train | 3h 17m |
Lowest price | $42.00 |
Trains per day | 1 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak |
Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Dowagiac to Dearborn?
2 train services operate from Dowagiac to Dearborn. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Amtrak | 1 | 4h 54m | $94.80 |
Amtrak Wolverine | 1 | 3h 17m | $68.33 |
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 Dowagiac to Dearborn every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $42.
The Amtrak Wolverine provides rail service from Chicago to Pontiac, Michigan, and offers 1 trips per day. Each train features amenities such as a cafe car and onboard WiFi. The average ticket price from Dowagiac to Dearborn on the Wolverine is , but you can find deals for as low as $44.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Dowagiac and Dearborn is approximately 152 miles, or 245 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours and 32 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 17 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.
Monday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Dowagiac to Dearborn. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Monday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Friday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Dowagiac at 9:00am and arrives in Dearborn around 3 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Dearborn with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Dearborn to Dowagiac.
City Information
Dearborn
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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.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Dowagiac?
Main departure station: 200 Depot Dr
There is one train station in Dowagiac.
All train stations in Dowagiac:
200 Depot Dr
Where is the train station in Dearborn?
Main arrival station: Dingell Transit Ctr - 21201 Michigan Ave
Dearborn has one train station.
All train stations in Dearborn:
Dingell Transit Ctr - 21201 Michigan Ave
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