How much is the train ticket from Memphis to Detroit?

The cheapest train tickets from Memphis to Detroit start at $195. The average price for this train route is around $272. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Memphis to Detroit?

The average train trip from Memphis to Detroit takes 20h 55m and covers 1007 km. The quickest train gets you there in 20h 55m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Memphis to Detroit route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train from Memphis to Detroit departs at 10:45pm. The latest train departs at 10:45pm.

Train Memphis to Detroit from $187 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Memphis to Detroit on February 8
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:45pm	Memphis Central Station	20h 55m	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
Train	10:45pm	Memphis Central Station	20h 55m	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	10:45pm	Memphis Central Station	20h 55m	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Memphis to Detroit on February 9
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:45pm	Memphis Central Station	20h 55m	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
Train	10:45pm	Memphis Central Station	20h 55m	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	10:45pm	Memphis Central Station	20h 55m	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Memphis to Detroit on February 10
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:45pm	Memphis Central Station	20h 55m	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
Train	10:45pm	Memphis Central Station	20h 55m	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	10:45pm	Memphis Central Station	20h 55m	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Memphis to Detroit on February 11
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:45pm	Memphis Central Station	20h 55m	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
Train	10:45pm	Memphis Central Station	20h 55m	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	10:45pm	Memphis Central Station	20h 55m	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Memphis to Detroit on February 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:45pm	Memphis Central Station	20h 55m	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
Train	10:45pm	Memphis Central Station	20h 55m	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	10:45pm	Memphis Central Station	20h 55m	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Memphis to Detroit on February 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:45pm	Memphis Central Station	20h 55m	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
Train	10:45pm	Memphis Central Station	20h 55m	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	10:45pm	Memphis Central Station	20h 55m	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:53 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Memphis 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 17 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $131, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

17h 40mAverage Duration

1007 kmDistance

25kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$131 - $463	Average Duration17h 40m	CO₂ emissions 25kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$195 - $443	Average Duration20h 55m	CO₂ emissions 92kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,757 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 5757 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 $195

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

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

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

How much is the train ticket from Memphis to Detroit?
The cheapest train tickets from Memphis to Detroit start at $195. The average price for this train route is around $272. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Memphis to Detroit?
The average train trip from Memphis to Detroit takes 20h 55m and covers 1007 km. The quickest train gets you there in 20h 55m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Memphis to Detroit route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Memphis to Detroit?
The earliest train from Memphis to Detroit departs at 10:45pm. The latest train departs at 10:45pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

02-06

$240

02-07

$286

Today

$291

02-09

$240

02-10

$246

02-11

$272

02-12

$355

02-13

$246

The cheapest trip from Memphis, TN to Detroit, MI was searched and found on Feb 6, 2026 with a price of $240

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

You can expect to pay from $240 to $635 for a train ticket from Memphis, TN to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $240 which is on 2026-02-09.