Durand to Port Huron by Train

Travel from Durand in Durand, MI to Port Huron in Port Huron, MI on the Blue Water. Approximately 160 miles in 3h 22m.

About this trip

The Blue Water connects Durand and Port Huron directly, with no transfer required. The train operates daily, and the segment between these two stations is one of 16 origin-destination pairs we catalog on this route.

Coverage of approximately 160 rail miles takes about 3h 22m 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: Lower Michigan farmland; St. Clair River at Port Huron, the international border with Sarnia, Ontario.

Fares and ticketing

One-way fares between Durand and Port Huron typically run between $19 and $39. 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 Blue Water, 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 Durand and Port Huron, the Blue Water 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.

• Durand — Durand, MI DRD
• Flint — Flint, MI FLT
• Lapeer — Lapeer, MI LPR
• Port Huron — Port Huron, MI PTH

Getting to Durand and from Port Huron

Both stations are accessible by local public transit, taxi, and rideshare. Durand sits in Durand, MI; arrival at Port Huron places you in Port Huron, 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 Durand to Port Huron take?

Approximately 3h 22m on a typical schedule, covering about 160 miles.

Is there a direct train?

Yes — the Blue Water operates daily with no required transfer for this city pair.

How much does the ticket cost?

Approximately $19 to $39 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.