There are 10 ways to get from Downingtown to Detroit by train, plane, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)
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Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Detroit
best- Take the train from Downingtown Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Detroit (DTW)plane PHL - DTW
5h 21m$143–433Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Downingtown Amtrak to Harrisburgtrain Keystone Service
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0420
15h 17m$89–181Train, bus via Pittsburgh
- Take the train from Downingtown Amtrak to Harrisburgtrain
- Take the train from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus
15h 55m$154–381Drive 549.6 mi
- Drive from Downingtown to Detroitcar 549.6 mi
9h 15m$101–145Train to Harrisburg International Airport, fly to Detroit
- Take the train from Downingtown Amtrak to Harrisburgtrain
- Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Detroit (DTW)plane MDT - DTW
6h 8m$92–495Train, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Detroit
- Take the train from Downingtown Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Detroit (DTW)plane BWI - DTW
6h 31m$194–1,270Train, train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Detroit
- Take the train from Downingtown Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Detroit (DTW)plane DCA - DTW
7h 16m$164–1,777Train, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Detroit
- Take the train from Downingtown Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Detroit (DTW)plane EWR - DTW
7h 2m$201–1,170Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Downingtown Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane PHL - CLE
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
8h 34m$206–499Train
- Take the train from Downingtown Amtrak to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Aldershottrain
- Take the train from Aldershot to Windsortrain
19h 47m$213–582
Downingtown to Detroit by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Downingtown to Detroit is to train and bus which costs $85 - $190 and takes 15h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Downingtown to Detroit is to train and fly which takes 5h 21m and costs $140 - $440.
No, there is no direct train from Downingtown to Detroit. However, there are services departing from Downingtown Amtrak and arriving at Windsor via New York Penn Station and Aldershot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 47m.
The distance between Downingtown and Detroit is 517 miles. The road distance is 552.8 miles.
The best way to get from Downingtown to Detroit without a car is to train and bus which takes 15h 17m and costs $85 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Downingtown to Detroit, including transfers.
Downingtown to Detroit train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Downingtown Amtrak station.
Downingtown to Detroit train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Downingtown to Detroit is 553 miles. It takes approximately 9h 15m to drive from Downingtown to Detroit.
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What companies run services between Downingtown, PA, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?
You can take a train from Downingtown Amtrak to Windsor via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Aldershot in around 19h 47m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–750
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Downingtown Amtrak to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–19
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Downingtown Amtrak to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Downingtown Amtrak to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Downingtown Amtrak to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Downingtown Amtrak to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–19
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Downingtown Amtrak to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–19
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Downingtown Amtrak to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–19
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Downingtown Amtrak to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–19
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Downingtown Amtrak to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Greyhound
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