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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: 12 September atDeparture city: DetroitDeparture location: Amtrak StationArrival time: 13 September atDestination city: RaleighDestination location: Union StationOperated by: Amtrak
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- Departure time: 12 September atDeparture city: DetroitDeparture location: Amtrak StationArrival time: 13 September atDestination city: RaleighDestination location: Union StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Detroit to RaleighAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Raleigh. The journey takes about 19 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$89, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Detroit, MI to Raleigh: Trip Overview
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Based on 5448 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 US$170
Detroit to Raleigh Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Detroit, MI - Raleigh
How much does a cheap train ticket from Detroit to Raleigh cost?
The average train ticket price from Detroit to Raleigh is US$243. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Detroit to Raleigh is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Detroit to Raleigh?
A train trip between Detroit and Raleigh is around 1d 10h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 10h. This is the time it takes to travel the 511 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Detroit and Raleigh?
The number of trains from Detroit to Raleigh can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Detroit to Raleigh by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Detroit to Raleigh?
When taking the train from Detroit to Raleigh, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Detroit, MI to Raleigh was searched and found on 13 Sept 2025 with a price of US$233To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Detroit, MI to Raleigh as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$233 to US$1,259 for a train ticket from Detroit, MI to Raleigh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$233, which is on 2025-09-13.
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Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Detroit and Raleigh is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Raleigh.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Raleigh, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Detroit and Raleigh, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Detroit to Raleigh while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.
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