How much does a train ticket from Kalamazoo to Detroit cost?

The average train ticket price from Kalamazoo to Detroit is $48. The best way to find train tickets from Kalamazoo 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 Kalamazoo to Detroit?

A train trip between Kalamazoo and Detroit is around 3h 14m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 11m. This is the time it takes to travel the 131 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Kalamazoo and Detroit?

The number of trains from Kalamazoo to Detroit can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Kalamazoo to Detroit by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Kalamazoo to Detroit?

When taking the train from Kalamazoo to Detroit, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

What are the best sights and things to do in Detroit?

Once in Detroit, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Fox Theater , Eastern Market, Old St. Mary, The Guardian Building, Detroit Historical Museum.

Train Kalamazoo to Detroit from $35 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Kalamazoo to Detroit on November 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:26pm	Kalamazoo Station	3h 14m	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	Cheapest
Train	8:58pm	Kalamazoo Station	3h 12m	12:10am	Amtrak Station	Fastest
Train	5:26pm	Kalamazoo Station	3h 14m	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	8:58pm	Kalamazoo Station	3h 12m	12:10am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	7:11pm	Kalamazoo Station	4h 59m	12:10am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	7:11pm	Kalamazoo Station	4h 59m	12:10am	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Kalamazoo to Detroit on November 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:58pm	Kalamazoo Station	3h 12m	12:10am	Amtrak Station	Cheapest
Train	10:14am	Kalamazoo Station	3h 11m	1:25pm	Amtrak Station	Fastest
Train	10:14am	Kalamazoo Station	3h 11m	1:25pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	5:26pm	Kalamazoo Station	3h 14m	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	5:26pm	Kalamazoo Station	3h 14m	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	8:58pm	Kalamazoo Station	3h 12m	12:10am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	7:11pm	Kalamazoo Station	4h 59m	12:10am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	7:11pm	Kalamazoo Station	4h 59m	12:10am	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Kalamazoo to Detroit on November 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:14am	Kalamazoo Station	3h 11m	1:25pm	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
Train	10:14am	Kalamazoo Station	3h 11m	1:25pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	5:26pm	Kalamazoo Station	3h 14m	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	5:26pm	Kalamazoo Station	3h 14m	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	8:58pm	Kalamazoo Station	3h 12m	12:10am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	8:58pm	Kalamazoo Station	3h 12m	12:10am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	7:11pm	Kalamazoo Station	4h 59m	12:10am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	7:11pm	Kalamazoo Station	4h 59m	12:10am	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Kalamazoo to Detroit on November 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:14am	Kalamazoo Station	3h 11m	1:25pm	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
Train	10:14am	Kalamazoo Station	3h 11m	1:25pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	5:26pm	Kalamazoo Station	3h 14m	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	5:26pm	Kalamazoo Station	3h 14m	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	8:58pm	Kalamazoo Station	3h 12m	12:10am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	7:11pm	Kalamazoo Station	4h 59m	12:10am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	7:11pm	Kalamazoo Station	4h 59m	12:10am	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Kalamazoo to Detroit on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:58pm	Kalamazoo Station	3h 12m	12:10am	Amtrak Station	Cheapest
Train	10:14am	Kalamazoo Station	3h 11m	1:25pm	Amtrak Station	Fastest
Train	10:14am	Kalamazoo Station	3h 11m	1:25pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	5:26pm	Kalamazoo Station	3h 14m	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	5:26pm	Kalamazoo Station	3h 14m	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	8:58pm	Kalamazoo Station	3h 12m	12:10am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	7:11pm	Kalamazoo Station	4h 59m	12:10am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	7:11pm	Kalamazoo Station	4h 59m	12:10am	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Kalamazoo to Detroit on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:14am	Kalamazoo Station	3h 11m	1:25pm	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
Train	10:14am	Kalamazoo Station	3h 11m	1:25pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	5:26pm	Kalamazoo Station	3h 14m	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	5:26pm	Kalamazoo Station	3h 14m	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	8:58pm	Kalamazoo Station	3h 12m	12:10am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	8:58pm	Kalamazoo Station	3h 12m	12:10am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	7:11pm	Kalamazoo Station	4h 59m	12:10am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	7:11pm	Kalamazoo Station	4h 59m	12:10am	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Kalamazoo to Detroit on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:14am	Kalamazoo Station	3h 11m	1:25pm	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
Train	10:14am	Kalamazoo Station	3h 11m	1:25pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	5:26pm	Kalamazoo Station	3h 14m	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	5:26pm	Kalamazoo Station	3h 14m	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	8:58pm	Kalamazoo Station	3h 12m	12:10am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	8:58pm	Kalamazoo Station	3h 12m	12:10am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	7:11pm	Kalamazoo Station	4h 59m	12:10am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	7:11pm	Kalamazoo Station	4h 59m	12:10am	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Kalamazoo to Detroit on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:14am	Kalamazoo Station	3h 11m	1:25pm	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
Train	10:14am	Kalamazoo Station	3h 11m	1:25pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	5:26pm	Kalamazoo Station	3h 14m	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	5:26pm	Kalamazoo Station	3h 14m	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	8:58pm	Kalamazoo Station	3h 12m	12:10am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	8:58pm	Kalamazoo Station	3h 12m	12:10am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	7:11pm	Kalamazoo Station	4h 59m	12:10am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	7:11pm	Kalamazoo Station	4h 59m	12:10am	Amtrak Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Kalamazoo to Detroit

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 3 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

3h 5mAverage Duration

129 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$27 - $70	Average Duration3h 5m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$38 - $124	Average Duration3h 14m	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,583 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5583 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $38

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions for your trip Kalamazoo - Detroit, MI

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/11

$39

11/12

$39

Today

$40

11/14

$58

11/15

$39

11/16

$69

11/17

$39

11/18

$39

The cheapest trip from Kalamazoo to Detroit, MI was searched and found on Nov 11, 2025 with a price of $39

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

You can expect to pay from $39 to $146 for a train ticket from Kalamazoo to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $39 which is on 2025-11-15.