The average train between Detroit and Pontiac takes 12h 33m and the fastest train takes 7h 13m. The train service runs several times per day from Detroit to Pontiac. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Detroit and Pontiac. The earliest departure is at 9:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Detroit is at 6:11 PM which arrives into Pontiac at 11:23 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 12h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Detroit to Pontiac. However, there are services departing from Detroit station and arriving at Pontiac station via Chicago Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 33m.
Detroit to Pontiac train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Detroit station.
Detroit to Pontiac train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Pontiac Station.
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The distance between Detroit and Pontiac is 491.4 km. The road distance is 599 km.
You can take a train from Detroit to Pontiac Station via Chicago Union Station in around 7h 44m.