How much does a train ticket cost from Pittsburgh to Detroit?

The cheapest train tickets from Pittsburgh to Detroit start from £85. The average price for this train route is around £139. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Pittsburgh to Detroit?

The average train journey time from Pittsburgh to Detroit is 20h 41m, covering a distance of 208 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 7h 36m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Pittsburgh to Detroit route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Pittsburgh to Detroit?

The earliest train from Pittsburgh to Detroit departs at 23:59. And the latest train departs at 23:59.

Train Pittsburgh to Detroit from £66 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Pittsburgh to Detroit on 27 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
23:59	Union Station	7h 36m	07:35	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
23:59	Union Station	7h 36m	07:35	Amtrak Station	No tags
23:59	Union Station	20h 41m	20:40	Amtrak Station	No tags
23:59	Union Station	20h 41m	20:40	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures from Pittsburgh to Detroit on 28 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
23:59	Union Station	7h 36m	07:35	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
23:59	Union Station	7h 36m	07:35	Amtrak Station	No tags
23:59	Union Station	20h 41m	20:40	Amtrak Station	No tags
23:59	Union Station	20h 41m	20:40	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures from Pittsburgh to Detroit on 29 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		23:59	Union Station	7h 36m	07:35	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
		23:59	Union Station	7h 36m	07:35	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures from Pittsburgh to Detroit on 30 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
23:59	Union Station	7h 36m	07:35	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
23:59	Union Station	7h 36m	07:35	Amtrak Station	No tags
23:59	Union Station	20h 41m	20:40	Amtrak Station	No tags
23:59	Union Station	20h 41m	20:40	Amtrak Station	No tags
23:59	Union Station	20h 41m	20:40	Amtrak Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 21:37 EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Pittsburgh to Detroit

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 7 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just £32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

7h 40mAverage duration

205 milesDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£32 - £157	Average duration7h 40m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£85 - £242	Average duration20h 41m	CO₂ emissions 30kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,608 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5608 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at £66

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Pittsburgh to Detroit, MI by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from Pittsburgh to Detroit?
The cheapest train tickets from Pittsburgh to Detroit start from £85. The average price for this train route is around £139. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Pittsburgh to Detroit?
The average train journey time from Pittsburgh to Detroit is 20h 41m, covering a distance of 208 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 7h 36m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Pittsburgh to Detroit route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Pittsburgh to Detroit?
The earliest train from Pittsburgh to Detroit departs at 23:59. And the latest train departs at 23:59.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

25/11

£128

26/11

£128

Today

£97

28/11

£128

29/11

£128

30/11

£87

01/12

£97

02/12

£66

The cheapest trip from Pittsburgh to Detroit, MI was searched and found on 2 Dec 2025 with a price of £66

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Pittsburgh to Detroit, MI as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £66 to £766 for a train ticket from Pittsburgh to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £66, which is on 2025-12-02.