Compare 2 ways to travel from Roanoke to Detroit
Busbud recommends taking the bus from Roanoke to DetroitAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 21 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just US$117, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Roanoke to Detroit: Trip Overview
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Based on 5201 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$306.00
Roanoke to Detroit Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Roanoke - Detroit (MI)
How much does a cheap train ticket from Roanoke to Detroit cost?
The average train ticket price from Roanoke to Detroit is US$389. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Roanoke to Detroit 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 Roanoke to Detroit?
A train trip between Roanoke and Detroit is around 1d 14h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 12h. This is the time it takes to travel the 386 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Roanoke and Detroit?
The number of trains from Roanoke to Detroit 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 Roanoke to Detroit by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Roanoke to Detroit was searched and found on 17 Jun 2025 with a price of US$172To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Roanoke to Detroit as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$172 to US$1,140 for a train ticket from Roanoke to Detroit based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$172, which is on 2025-06-17.
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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 Roanoke and Detroit is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Detroit.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Detroit you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
By choosing the train between Roanoke and Detroit, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Roanoke to Detroit and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
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.
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