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Travel guide Chicago–Detroit

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What train companies operate the route from Chicago to Detroit?

The train route from Chicago to Detroit is operated by Amtrak (Wolverine line).

What is the schedule for the train route from Chicago to Detroit?

Trains leave from Chicago predictably at 4:30, 6:00, and 9:30 PM.

What are the departure and arrival train stations for the route from Chicago to Detroit?

Trains depart from Chicago’s Union Station and arrive at Detroit Station.

What distance is the train route from Chicago to Detroit?

The total distance traveled between cities is approximately 300 miles.

How long does it take to travel from Chicago to Detroit by train?

The ride normally takes passengers just over 5 hours 35 minutes.

What are the stops on the train journey from Chicago to Detroit?

Train stops along the way include Hammond Station, Michigan City Station, New Buffalo Station, Niles Station, Kalamazoo Station, Battle Creek Station, Albion Station, Jackson Station, Amtrak Ann Arbor Station, and Dearborn Station.

Why should you travel by train from Chicago to Detroit?

The train from Chicago to Detroit takes a similar amount of time as a drive between the two city centers and comes with a lot less hassle.

What is there to see and do in Detroit?

Detroit visitors should focus on the central urban area, whose young professional population continues to grow despite the decline of the rest of the city. One of the main attractions of Detroit is the live music and theater scene. Some of the USA’s most influential hip hop, pop, motown, jazz, and blues music comes from Detroit. There are also several major museums including the Detroit Institute for Arts, the Detroit Historical Museum, and the Detroit Science Center. Baseball and football fans can enjoy visiting a Detroit Tigers or Lions game, respectively.