Train from Birmingham, US to Detroit, MI: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Birmingham to Detroit on 1 December
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Birmingham 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 23 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 986, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
23h 15mAverage duration
1034 kmDistance
26kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 986 - R 4 645Average duration23h 15m
26kg CO₂e
Average priceR 6 343 - R 12 719Average duration2d 2h
94kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Birmingham, US to Detroit, MI by train

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Detroit cost?

    The average train ticket price from Birmingham to Detroit is R 7 360. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Birmingham 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!

  2. How long is the train trip from Birmingham to Detroit?

    A train trip between Birmingham and Detroit is around 2d 2h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 2h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1035 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Birmingham and Detroit?

    The number of trains from Birmingham 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 Birmingham to Detroit by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Birmingham to Detroit?

    When taking the train from Birmingham to Detroit, 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.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Birmingham, US to Detroit, MI was searched and found on 01 Dec 2025 with a price of R 8 425

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

You can expect to pay from R 8 425 to R 22 272 for a train ticket from Birmingham, US to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 8 425, which is on 2025-12-01.

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