Charlotte, NC to Detroit, MI Train

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Charlotte, NC to Detroit, MI by train

The journey from Charlotte, NC to Detroit, MI by train is 505.51 mi and takes 35 hrs 48 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 19:46 and the last at 20:46. It is possible to travel from Charlotte, NC to Detroit, MI by train for as little as £38.44 or as much as £229.55. The best price for this journey is £38.44.

Lowest Price £38.44
Journey Duration 35 hrs 48 mins
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price £38.44
Highest Price £229.55
First Departure 19:46
Last Departure 20:46
Distance 505.51 mi
Departure Charlotte, NC
Arrival Detroit, MI
Carriers Amtrak

Charlotte, NC to Detroit, MI Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Charlotte, NC to Detroit, MI. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Charlotte, NC to Detroit, MI?

The prices for train tickets from Charlotte, NC to Detroit, MI vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Charlotte, NC to Detroit, MI will cost £38.44. The average train ticket price is approximately £107.08. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £107.08 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Charlotte, NC to Detroit, MI.

How long is the journey from Charlotte, NC to Detroit, MI by train?

Traveling from Charlotte, NC to Detroit, MI by train will usually take 35 hrs 48 mins. This journey covers a distance of 505.51 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 35 hrs 48 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Charlotte, NC and Detroit, MI runs for about 505.51 mi and usually takes approximately 35 hrs 48 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 29 hrs 49 mins. If you are trying to get from Charlotte, NC to Detroit, MI as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

At what time of the day can I travel from Charlotte, NC to Detroit, MI?

The first daily departure from Charlotte, NC to Detroit, MI leaves at 19:46, while the last journey of the day sets out at 20:46. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Charlotte, NC and Detroit, MI. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first departure of the night from Charlotte, NC to Detroit, MI leaves at 19:46, while the last journey sets out at 20:46. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Charlotte, NC and Detroit, MI. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use to travel from Charlotte, NC to Detroit, MI?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Charlotte, NC and Detroit, MI. You can start your journey in Charlotte, NC at stations such as Charlotte Douglas International,Charlotte (Freedom Dr). These connect to stations including Detroit Amtrak Station in Detroit, MI. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Charlotte, NC to Detroit, MI.

How many times a day do journeys run from Charlotte, NC to Detroit, MI?

You will be able to travel from Charlotte, NC to Detroit, MI using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 2 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Charlotte, NC to Detroit, MI using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Charlotte, NC to Detroit, MI each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 2 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Charlotte, NC to Detroit, MI. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Charlotte, NC to Detroit, MI
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Charlotte, NC to Detroit, MI.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Charlotte, NC to Detroit, MI, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Charlotte, NC to Detroit, MI.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Charlotte, NC to Detroit, MI travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Charlotte, NC to Detroit, MI

The cheapest Charlotte, NC - Detroit, MI train tickets can be found for as low as £31.82 if you’re lucky, or £108.16 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £207.40.

Find the best day to travel to Detroit, MI by train

When travelling to Detroit, MI by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Charlotte, NC to Detroit, MI CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
56.95kg
Bus
61.02kg
Flight
162.71kg
Car
130.17kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Charlotte, NC to Detroit, MI by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Charlotte, NC and Detroit, MI are 56.95kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Charlotte, NC and Detroit, MI? By taking the train between Charlotte, NC and Detroit, MI you will save 105.76kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 4.07kg compared to a bus and 73.22kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Charlotte, NC to Detroit, MI?
A train ticket from Charlotte, NC to Detroit, MI is £107.08. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £38.44.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Charlotte, NC to Detroit, MI?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Charlotte, NC to Detroit, MI is £38.44. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Charlotte, NC and Detroit, MI by train?
Charlotte, NC to Detroit, MI is 505.51 mi.
How long does the train between Charlotte, NC and Detroit, MI take?
Charlotte, NC to Detroit, MI is on average 35 hrs 48 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 29 hrs 49 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Charlotte, NC to Detroit, MI?
Charlotte, NC to Detroit, MI has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Charlotte, NC to Detroit, MI leave?
The earliest train from Charlotte, NC to Detroit, MI departs at 19:46. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Charlotte, NC to Detroit, MI depart?
The latest train from Charlotte, NC to Detroit, MI departs at 20:46. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Charlotte, NC to Detroit, MI in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £38.44 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Charlotte, NC to Detroit, MI by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Charlotte, NC and Detroit, MI is 29 hrs 49 mins.
Is there a direct train from Charlotte, NC to Detroit, MI?
Yes, there is a direct train between Charlotte, NC and Detroit, MI.
What are the CO2 emissions for Charlotte, NC to Detroit, MI by train?
The train journey from Charlotte, NC to Detroit, MI creates 56.95kg of CO2 emissions.

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