Train from Grand Forks, US to Detroit Lakes: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Grand Forks to Detroit Lakes on December 6
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Grand Forks Station
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Compare 2 ways to go from Grand Forks to Detroit Lakes

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Detroit Lakes. The journey takes about 7 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $168, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
7h 10mAverage Duration
154 kmDistance
4kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$168 - $168Average Duration7h 10m
4kg CO₂e
Average Price$65 - $65Average Duration2h 17m
14kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Grand Forks, US to Detroit Lakes 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 Grand Forks to Detroit Lakes?

    The cheapest train tickets from Grand Forks to Detroit Lakes start at $65. The average price for this train route is around $65. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Grand Forks to Detroit Lakes?

    The average train trip from Grand Forks to Detroit Lakes takes 2h 17m and covers 155 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 17m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Grand Forks to Detroit Lakes route?

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

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Grand Forks to Detroit Lakes?

    The earliest train from Grand Forks to Detroit Lakes departs at 2:10am. The latest train departs at 2:10am.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Grand Forks, US to Detroit Lakes was searched and found on Dec 4, 2025 with a price of $61

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

What's the cheapest way to go from Grand Forks, US to Detroit Lakes?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Grand Forks, US and Detroit Lakes is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $65 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $65. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Detroit Lakes, choose the train, as it will take you from Grand Forks, US to Detroit Lakes in about 2h 17m —that's the fastest way to get there!

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