How much is the train ticket from Cleveland to Cincinnati?

The cheapest train tickets from Cleveland to Cincinnati start at $151. The average price for this train route is around $214. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Cleveland to Cincinnati?

The average train trip from Cleveland to Cincinnati takes 1d and covers 360 km. The quickest train gets you there in 23h 24m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Cleveland to Cincinnati route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Cleveland to Cincinnati?

The earliest train from Cleveland to Cincinnati departs at 2:59am. The latest train departs at 4:03am.

Train Cleveland to Cincinnati from $156 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Cleveland to Cincinnati on December 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	2:59am	Amtrak Station	1d	3:27am	Union Terminal	Cheapest
Train	4:03am	Amtrak Station	23h 24m	3:27am	Union Terminal	Fastest
Train	2:59am	Amtrak Station	1d	3:27am	Union Terminal	No tags

Next departures for Cleveland to Cincinnati on December 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	2:59am	Amtrak Station	1d	3:27am	Union Terminal	Cheapest
Train	4:03am	Amtrak Station	23h 24m	3:27am	Union Terminal	Fastest
Train	2:59am	Amtrak Station	1d	3:27am	Union Terminal	No tags
Train	4:03am	Amtrak Station	23h 24m	3:27am	Union Terminal	No tags

Next departures for Cleveland to Cincinnati on December 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	2:59am	Amtrak Station	1d	3:27am	Union Terminal	Cheapest
Train	4:03am	Amtrak Station	23h 24m	3:27am	Union Terminal	Fastest
Train	2:59am	Amtrak Station	1d	3:27am	Union Terminal	No tags
Train	4:03am	Amtrak Station	23h 24m	3:27am	Union Terminal	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Cleveland to Cincinnati

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Cincinnati. The journey takes about 12 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $45, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

12h 10mAverage Duration

347 kmDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$45 - $174	Average Duration12h 10m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$151 - $344	Average Duration1d	CO₂ emissions 33kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,639 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5639 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $151

US train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cleveland, OH, US to Cincinnati by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Cleveland to Cincinnati?
The cheapest train tickets from Cleveland to Cincinnati start at $151. The average price for this train route is around $214. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Cleveland to Cincinnati?
The average train trip from Cleveland to Cincinnati takes 1d and covers 360 km. The quickest train gets you there in 23h 24m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Cleveland to Cincinnati route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Cleveland to Cincinnati?
The earliest train from Cleveland to Cincinnati departs at 2:59am. The latest train departs at 4:03am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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$310

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The cheapest trip from Cleveland, OH, US to Cincinnati was searched and found on Dec 16, 2025 with a price of $231

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cleveland, OH, US to Cincinnati, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $231 to $1,597 for a train ticket from Cleveland, OH, US to Cincinnati based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $231 which is on 2025-12-16.