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Detroit, MI to Quincy, IL by train

The journey from Detroit, MI to Quincy, IL by train is 465.95 mi and takes 15 hr 16 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:26 AM and the last at 9:35 AM. It is possible to travel from Detroit, MI to Quincy, IL by train for as little as $86.44 or as much as $173.02. The best price for this journey is $86.44.

Lowest Price $86.44
Journey Duration 15 hr 16 min
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price $86.44
Highest Price $173.02
First Departure 6:26 AM
Last Departure 9:35 AM
Distance 465.95 mi
Departure Detroit, MI
Arrival Quincy, IL
Carriers Amtrak

Detroit, MI to Quincy, IL Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, Nov 5, 2024

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What's the best way to get from Detroit, MI to Quincy, IL? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Detroit, MI to Quincy, IL, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much do train tickets from Detroit, MI to Quincy, IL cost?

The prices for train tickets from Detroit, MI to Quincy, IL 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 Detroit, MI to Quincy, IL will cost $86.44. The average train ticket price is approximately $117.88. 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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When you're traveling from Detroit, MI to Quincy, IL, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $117.88. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long will it take me to travel from Detroit, MI to Quincy, IL by train?

Traveling from Detroit, MI to Quincy, IL by train will usually take 15 hr 16 min. This journey covers a distance of 465.95 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 15 hr 16 min 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 Detroit, MI and Quincy, IL runs for about 465.95 mi and usually takes approximately 15 hr 16 min. 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 13 hr 42 min. If you are trying to get from Detroit, MI to Quincy, IL 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.

When do the first and last departures from Detroit, MI to Quincy, IL leave?

The first daily departure from Detroit, MI to Quincy, IL leaves at 6:26 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 9:35 AM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Detroit, MI and Quincy, IL. 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. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Detroit, MI to Quincy, IL leaving at 6:26 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 9:35 AM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations are used when traveling from Detroit, MI to Quincy, IL?

You will be able to leave Detroit, MI by using stations such as Detroit Amtrak Station. These connect you to stations including Quincy Station,Quincy Regional Baldwin Field in Quincy, IL. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Detroit, MI or in Quincy, IL, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Detroit, MI to Quincy, IL are there every day?

The route from Detroit, MI to Quincy, IL is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Detroit, MI 2 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Detroit, MI to Quincy, IL, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 2 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Detroit, MI to Quincy, IL. 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 Detroit, MI to Quincy, IL
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Detroit, MI to Quincy, IL.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Detroit, MI to Quincy, IL, 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 Detroit, MI to Quincy, IL.

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.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Detroit, MI to Quincy, IL

The cheapest Detroit, MI - Quincy, IL train tickets can be found for as low as $38.63 if you’re lucky, or $131.35 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $251.83.

Find the best day to travel to Quincy, IL by train

When travelling to Quincy, IL 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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Detroit, MI to Quincy, IL CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
52.49kg
Bus
56.24kg
Flight
149.97kg
Car
119.98kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Detroit, MI to Quincy, IL by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Detroit, MI and Quincy, IL are 52.49kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Detroit, MI and Quincy, IL? By taking the train between Detroit, MI and Quincy, IL you will save 97.48kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.75kg compared to a bus and 67.49kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Detroit, MI to Quincy, IL?
A train ticket from Detroit, MI to Quincy, IL is $117.88. 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 $86.44.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Detroit, MI to Quincy, IL?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Detroit, MI to Quincy, IL is $86.44. 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 Detroit, MI and Quincy, IL by train?
Detroit, MI to Quincy, IL is 465.95 mi.
How long does the train between Detroit, MI and Quincy, IL take?
Detroit, MI to Quincy, IL is on average 15 hr 16 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 13 hr 42 min.
How many train connections per day go from Detroit, MI to Quincy, IL?
Detroit, MI to Quincy, IL has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Detroit, MI to Quincy, IL leave?
The earliest train from Detroit, MI to Quincy, IL departs at 6:26 AM. 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 Detroit, MI to Quincy, IL depart?
The latest train from Detroit, MI to Quincy, IL departs at 9:35 AM. 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 Detroit, MI to Quincy, IL 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 $86.44 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 Detroit, MI to Quincy, IL by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Detroit, MI and Quincy, IL is 13 hr 42 min.
Is there a direct train from Detroit, MI to Quincy, IL?
Yes, there is a direct train between Detroit, MI and Quincy, IL.
What are the CO2 emissions for Detroit, MI to Quincy, IL by train?
The train journey from Detroit, MI to Quincy, IL creates 52.49kg of CO2 emissions.

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