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Trip Summary
There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Jackson to Royal Oak. Traveling by train from Jackson to Royal Oak usually takes 2 hours and 5 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Wolverine train can make the trip in one hour and 58 minutes.
Distance | 66 mi (107 km) |
Fastest train | 1h 58m |
Lowest price | $23.00 |
Trains per day | 3 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak Wolverine |
Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Jackson to Royal Oak?
Over the past month, a train ticket between Jackson and Royal Oak cost $23.00, on average. This is about as cheap as train fares get on this route. Booking your trip at least 2 days in advance can help you secure tickets at the best price. For same-day bookings, you’ll likely have to pay around $19.07 more.
Monthly average prices
Which train should you take from Jackson to Royal Oak?
Amtrak Wolverine is the one and only train line which connects Jackson to Royal Oak. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Amtrak Wolverine | 3 | 2h 6m | $38.60 |
The Amtrak Wolverine provides rail service from Chicago to Pontiac, Michigan, and offers 3 trips per day. Each train features amenities such as a cafe car and onboard WiFi. The average ticket price from Jackson to Royal Oak on the Wolverine is , but you can find deals for as low as $23.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains departing from Jackson to Royal Oak tend to have the most passengers on Friday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Friday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Tuesday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Jackson at 11:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 10:00pm. 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 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Jackson to Royal Oak.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Royal Oak to Jackson.
City Information
Royal Oak
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Link to image attributionRoyal Oak is a trendy Detroit suburb located in Oakland County. It is popular for the Woodward Dream Cruise sponsored by the city, a family-friendly, one-day automotive event that attracts millions worldwide. Suppose you're visiting Royal Oak with your family. In that case, different animal exhibits like the Detroit Zoo, which houses acclaimed polar bears, the Polk Penguin Conservation Center, and the National Amphibian Conservation Center are available. The city also houses different parks and playgrounds like Starr Jaycee Park. Art and architecture are also prominent in Royal Oak, as it houses the National Shrine of the Little Flower Basilica and the Royal Oak Historical Society.
During the weekend, Royal Oak has a lively nightlife and entertainment scene. Check out their famous comedy clubs, Mark Ridley's Comedy Castle, or watch shows at the Royal Oak Music Theatre and Stagecrafters Baldin Theatre. The Habatat Galleries has a fantastic collection of glass pieces, and the city also features cinemas, craft breweries like the Royal Oak Brewery, wineries, and vineyards.
The best way to get to Royal Oak is by train, with lines provided by Amtrak and Amtrak Wolverine. The SMART Royal Oak Transit Center provides bus routes within the city, and the government offers special transportation for seniors and disabled persons.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Jackson?
Main departure station: 501 E Michigan Ave
There is one train station in Jackson.
All train stations in Jackson:
501 E Michigan Ave
Where is the train station in Royal Oak?
Main arrival station: 202 S Sherman Dr
Royal Oak has one train station.
All train stations in Royal Oak:
202 S Sherman Dr
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