Find train tickets from Chicago to Detroit

You’ll love riding on trains from Chicago to Detroit for their exceptional onboard dining experience detailing customized dining and café services. All passengers can buy cocktails, meals, and snacks from Café Acela and request dietary or special menu adjustments. First-class travelers can enjoy at-seat meal services, exclusive selections of drinks, and ice upon request. Travelers in private rooms can opt for complimentary flexible dining and or traditional dining for a cozy ride.

Trains from Chicago to Detroit allow passengers to bring pets such as dogs and cats at least eight weeks old, up-to-date with their vaccinations, non-disruptive, harmless, and well-behaved under minimal attention. It’s essential that you make early reservations because the train allows one pet per passenger with possible fees depending on your travel segment. The train welcomes service dogs in passenger areas and enables onboard pet carriers whose total weight with your pet in it does not exceed 20 pounds.

Amtrak from Chicago to Detroit offers three classes: first class, business class, and coach class. The train allows reserved seating for long-distance travelers on couch class and unreserved for those on short commutes. Amenities are different in each category, but spacious reclining seats, reading lights, restrooms, electric outlets, restrooms, and window curtains are available in all. First and business classes have reserved seating, faster trips, and unlimited arrivals before departure.

The best train that suits various travelers is Amtrak from Chicago to Detroit. For instance, it’s pet-friendly, offers various accommodations like private rooms, storage areas for carry-ons, bags, and carriers, onboard cafes, and restaurants with pocket-friendly menus, Wi-Fi, comfortable seating with legroom, window curtains, and electric outlets. Furthermore, the train has Guest Reward Points passengers can use to purchase their and their pet's trips.

The train journey from Chicago to Detroit takes 5h 28m on average and covers a distance of 236 miles.

Amtrak is the only train operator serving this route.

The average price of a round-trip train ticket from Chicago to Detroit is $110. In the last 3 days, the lowest price found by KAYAK users was $78.