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Pere Marquette State-Supported Corridor

Bangor to Holland by Train

Travel from Bangor, MI in Bangor, MI to Holland in Holland, MI on the Pere Marquette. Approximately 35 miles in 52m.

Trip Facts

Origin
Bangor, MI
Destination
Holland
Distance
35 mi
Travel time
52m
Operator
Amtrak (MDOT)
Service
State-Supported Corridor
Frequency
Daily
Approx. fare
$13 – $25 one-way

About this trip

The Pere Marquette connects Bangor and Holland directly, with no transfer required. The train operates daily, and the segment between these two stations is one of 13 origin-destination pairs we catalog on this route.

Coverage of approximately 35 rail miles takes about 52m on a typical schedule. Actual travel time varies with the specific train number, time of day, equipment used, and seasonal speed restrictions. Trains may run faster on the daylight schedules and slower at peak demand on shared-use trackage. A more granular schedule comparison can be found in independent corridor timetable reviews updated each season.

Things to look out for: Lake Michigan dunes near St. Joseph; tulip country approaching Holland.

Fares and ticketing

One-way fares between Bangor and Holland typically run between $13 and $25. The lower end represents Saver-bucket advance-purchase coach fares, while the upper end approximates same-day walk-up fares or premium-class buckets. Sleeping car accommodations on overnight runs of the Pere Marquette, when offered, are sold separately from rail fare and increase total ticket cost substantially.

RailRover does not sell tickets. To book this trip, visit the operating carrier (Amtrak (MDOT)) directly. Discounted fares are typically available with advance purchase, on midweek departures, and through loyalty programs. Several travelers track historical fare patterns on the corridor fare-watch newsletter to time their bookings.

Stations along the way

Between Bangor and Holland, the Pere Marquette calls at the following stations. Some trains may operate as "limited-stop" schedules and skip certain intermediate calls; check the published timetable for your departure.

Getting to Bangor, MI and from Holland

Both stations are accessible by local public transit, taxi, and rideshare. Bangor, MI sits in Bangor, MI; arrival at Holland places you in Holland, MI. Transfers from the platform to onward bus, light rail, or rideshare are well marked at the major hubs along this route. For specific transit connections at either station, see our station guides linked above.

Frequently asked questions

How long does the train from Bangor to Holland take?

Approximately 52m on a typical schedule, covering about 35 miles.

Is there a direct train?

Yes — the Pere Marquette operates daily with no required transfer for this city pair.

How much does the ticket cost?

Approximately $13 to $25 for a one-way coach ticket. Premium classes and sleeping car accommodations cost more.

Can I bring a bicycle or pet?

Most long-distance and corridor trains accept checked or carry-on bicycles and small pets in carriers, with route-specific rules. Confirm with Amtrak (MDOT) at the time of booking.

Tip: If you have schedule flexibility, midweek departures and 14-day-advance purchase typically deliver the best fares on the Pere Marquette.

Trip Planning Companions

  • Best things to do near Holland's rail terminal
  • Packing checklist for an overnight rail trip