Train from Detroit, MI to Alton, US: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Detroit to Alton on December 12
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Get from Detroit to Alton

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 12 hours 42 minutes and with fares starting at just $89, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
12h 42mAverage Duration
441 milesDistance
65kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Detroit, MI to Alton, US by train

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Detroit to Alton?

    The cheapest train tickets from Detroit to Alton start from $89. The average price for this train route is around $101. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Detroit to Alton?

    The average train ride duration from Detroit to Alton is 12h 42m, covering a distance of 441 miles (710 km). The quickest train can get you there in 12h 42m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the Detroit to Alton route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Detroit to Alton?

    The earliest train departs from Detroit to Alton at 6:26am. And the latest train departs at 9:35am.

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