Wolverine trains travel between Chicago and Pontiac, Michigan three times a day. There are also stops in many Michigan cities and one stop in Northern Indiana. On board, enjoy amenities such as business class seating, a café and free WiFi.

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Things to Know

• Chicago is on Central Time and Michigan is in the Eastern Time Zone.
• Amtrak’s Blue Water and Pere Marquette routes also travel between Chicago and Michigan, but stop in different cities.

Schedule Highlights

• Travel time between Chicago and Detroit is about 5 hours.
• Travel time between Chicago and Pontiac is about 6 hours.
• Travel time between Chicago and Ann Arbor is about 4.5 hours.
• Travel time between Ann Arbor and Detroit is about 1 hour.

View latest schedules and timetables on Amtrak.com.

Popular Stops

• Chicago
• Kalamazoo
• Ann Arbor
• Detroit

Stations

• Chicago, IL – Union Station (CHI)
• Hammond-Whiting, IN (HMI)
• New Buffalo, MI (NBU)
• Niles, MI (NLS)
• Dowagiac, MI (DOA)
• Kalamazoo, MI (KAL)
• Albion, MI (ALI)
• Jackson, MI (JXN)
• Ann Arbor, MI (ARB)
• Dearborn, MI (DER)
• Detroit, MI (DET)
• Royal Oak, MI (ROY)
• Troy, MI (TRM)
• Pontiac, MI (PNT)

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