How much is the train ticket from Charlotte to Cleveland?

The cheapest train tickets from Charlotte to Cleveland start from $166. The average price for this train route is around $322. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Charlotte to Cleveland?

The average train ride duration from Charlotte to Cleveland is 21h 22m, covering a distance of 435 miles (701 km). The quickest train can get you there in 21h 22m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Charlotte to Cleveland route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Charlotte to Cleveland?

The earliest train departs from Charlotte to Cleveland at 5:31am. And the latest train departs at 5:31am.

Train Charlotte to Cleveland from $159 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Charlotte to Cleveland on December 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:31am	Amtrak Station	21h 22m	2:53am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	5:31am	Amtrak Station	21h 22m	2:53am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	5:31am	Amtrak Station	21h 22m	2:53am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	5:31am	Amtrak Station	21h 22m	2:53am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	5:31am	Amtrak Station	21h 22m	2:53am	Amtrak Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Charlotte to Cleveland

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Cleveland. The journey takes about 21 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $107, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

21h 55mAverage Duration

435 milesDistance

18kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$107 - $421	Average Duration21h 55m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$166 - $1,910	Average Duration21h 22m	CO₂ emissions 64kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,673 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5673 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $166

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Charlotte, NC to Cleveland, OH, US 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 Charlotte to Cleveland?
The cheapest train tickets from Charlotte to Cleveland start from $166. The average price for this train route is around $322. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Charlotte to Cleveland?
The average train ride duration from Charlotte to Cleveland is 21h 22m, covering a distance of 435 miles (701 km). The quickest train can get you there in 21h 22m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Charlotte to Cleveland route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Charlotte to Cleveland?
The earliest train departs from Charlotte to Cleveland at 5:31am. And the latest train departs at 5:31am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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12/23

$385

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$921

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$240

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The cheapest trip from Charlotte, NC to Cleveland, OH, US was searched and found on Dec 25, 2025 with a price of $240

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