Train from Omaha, US to Detroit, MI: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Omaha to Detroit on March 30
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Compare 2 ways to go from Omaha to Detroit

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 18 hours and with fares starting at just $120, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
18hAverage Duration
665 milesDistance
98kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$82 - $240Average Duration23h 10m
27kg CO₂e
Average Price$120 - $481Average Duration18h
98kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Omaha, US 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.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Omaha to Detroit?

    The cheapest train tickets from Omaha to Detroit start from $120. The average price for this train route is around $186. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Omaha to Detroit?

    The average train ride duration from Omaha to Detroit is 18h, covering a distance of 665 miles (1072 km). The quickest train can get you there in 17h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the Omaha to Detroit route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Omaha to Detroit?

    The earliest train departs from Omaha to Detroit at 5:10am. And the latest train departs at 6:10am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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03/28
$223
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$237
03/31
$164
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Omaha, US to Detroit, MI was searched and found on Mar 31, 2026 with a price of $164

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

You can expect to pay from $164 to $1,487 for a train ticket from Omaha, US to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $164 which is on 2026-03-31.

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