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The cheapest and fastest trains from Battle Creek, MI to Cleveland, OH
Showing times and prices for Jul 15
Cheapest price
$189
Average price
$189
Fastest journey
11 h 35 m
Average duration
11 h 35 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
302 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Battle Creek, MI to Cleveland, OH is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Battle Creek, MI to Cleveland, OH will cost around $189 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $189.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Battle Creek, MI for Cleveland, OH on Wed, Jul 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 the direct trains cover the 302 km distance in an average of 11 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 35 m .
On Wed, Jul 15 the slowest trains will take 11 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:03 PM11h35Battle Creek, MI9:38 AMCleveland, OH$1891One-way0 transfers
- 10:03 PM11h35Battle Creek, MI9:38 AMCleveland, OH$1891One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Battle Creek, MI to Cleveland, OH
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Battle Creek, MI to Cleveland, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $152. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $152, and a flight costs an average of $389.
Distance: 187 miles (302 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
$171 Average price Cheapest | $407 Average price |
6h 4m Average total duration 5h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 39m Average total duration Fastest 4h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Battle Creek, MI to Cleveland, OH is a train with an average price of $171 (€141).
This is compared to other travel options from Battle Creek, MI to Cleveland, OH:
A train is $237 (€195) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Battle Creek, MI to Cleveland, OH costing on average $407 (€336).
The fastest way to travel from Battle Creek, MI to Cleveland, OH is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 39m.
Other travel options to Cleveland, OH take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 34m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Battle Creek, MI and Cleveland, OH including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Battle Creek, MI to Cleveland, OH among Omio's users.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Battle Creek, MI to Cleveland, OH
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Trains from Battle Creek, MI to Cleveland, OH run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $152 (€126) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:59, the last at 18:03. The fastest train covers the 187 miles (302 km) distance in 11h 35m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 187 miles (302 km) |
Average train duration 5h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $152 (€126) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 11h 35m |
First train 2:59 AM |
Last train 6:03 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Amtrak from Battle Creek, MI to Cleveland, OH trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Battle Creek, MI and Cleveland, OH from $152 (€126). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Amtrak
About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 35m
Cheapest Price
$152 (€126)
Amtrak frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone
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Things to do in Cleveland
Discover the best of Cleveland — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cleveland trip today.
- Must visit
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Major music museum celebrating rock history with iconic artifacts, immersive exhibits, and strong appeal for first-time visitors.
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Great Lakes Science Center
Excellent science museum with hands-on exhibits, a planetarium, and family-friendly learning in a restored historic mansion setting.
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Ohio City
Historic neighborhood known for walkable streets, breweries, galleries, and one of the city’s most local-feeling main corridors.
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Edgewater Park
Flagship urban park with lakefront trails, beaches, gardens, and broad recreation space close to downtown.
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University Circle
Elegant cultural district anchored by museums, gardens, and classic architecture, ideal for a full day of walking and sightseeing.
Polish Boy
A Cleveland staple of kielbasa, French fries, barbecue sauce, and slaw stuffed in a bun. It reflects the city's Eastern European and blue-collar food traditions.
Stuffed Cabbage
Hearty Slovak-style stuffed cabbage rolls baked in tomato sauce. They are traditional in many Cleveland immigrant families and church festival menus.
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Potato Pancakes
Crisp potato pancakes often served with applesauce or sour cream. They are closely tied to Cleveland's strong Central and Eastern European heritage.
Slyman's Restaurant
Beloved deli famous for towering corned beef sandwiches. Casual, no-frills, and widely considered a Cleveland institution.
Great Lakes Brewing Company
Historic Ohio City brewpub known for Cleveland beer culture, sausages, pretzels, and hearty pub fare in a lively, landmark setting.
The Black Pig
Refined farm-to-table restaurant in Ohio City serving seasonal American dishes with polished service and a warm neighborhood atmosphere.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city travel: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than New York or Chicago, while transit and attractions are generally manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual spots.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is good.
FAQs: Trains from Battle Creek, MI to Cleveland, OH
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Battle Creek, MI to Cleveland, OH by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cleveland, OH, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Battle Creek, MI to Cleveland, OH can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $152 (€126), while the average price is around $171 (€141).
The train from Battle Creek, MI to Cleveland, OH takes 11h 35m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Battle Creek, MI to Cleveland, OH is 187 miles (302 km).
The first train from Battle Creek, MI to Cleveland, OH leaves at 2:59 AM.
The last train from Battle Creek, MI to Cleveland, OH leaves at 6:03 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Battle Creek, MI to Cleveland, OH.
There is no direct train service currently available from Battle Creek, MI to Cleveland, OH.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Battle Creek, MI to Cleveland, OH.
The train station in Battle Creek, MI that goes to Cleveland, OH is Battle Creek Station, Battle Creek, MI, which connects to Cleveland Amtrak, Cleveland, OH.
The cheapest way to get from Battle Creek, MI to Cleveland, OH is by train, with a cost of around $152 (€126).
The train journey from Battle Creek, MI to Cleveland, OH offers a scenic view of the Midwest landscape, featuring rolling fields, small towns, and glimpses of Lake Erie as you approach Cleveland.
To fully explore Cleveland, OH, and its key attractions like the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the Cleveland Museum of Art, and the West Side Market, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Battle Creek, MI to Cleveland, OH.
Since neither Battle Creek, MI nor Cleveland, OH are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Cleveland, OH include Sandusky, OH, Erie, PA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Battle Creek, MI to Cleveland, OH among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Cleveland, OH, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and popular attractions. Avoid poorly lit or isolated neighborhoods at night. Common scams include fake ticket sellers near sports venues and overcharging by unlicensed taxi or rideshare drivers. Staying alert and using official transportation options enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Battle Creek, MI to Cleveland, OH
Most Battle Creek, MI to Cleveland, OH trains use the Battle Creek Station to Cleveland Amtrak station pair. Use this guide to compare Battle Creek, MI and Cleveland, OH train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Battle Creek
Arrival train stations in Cleveland
Which Battle Creek, MI station do trains to Cleveland, OH leave from?
Trains from Battle Creek, MI to Cleveland, OH leave from Battle Creek Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Battle Creek, MI city centre at 119 McCamly St S, Battle Creek, MI 49017, USA.
Battle Creek Station119 McCamly St S, Battle Creek, MI 49017, USA+1 800-872-7245
Battle Creek Station train station facilities and services
Battle Creek Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Battle Creek Station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Battle Creek Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Battle Creek Station: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Battle Creek Station.
Which Cleveland, OH station do trains from Battle Creek, MI arrive at?
Trains from Battle Creek, MI to Cleveland, OH arrive at Cleveland Amtrak. Cleveland Amtrak is 0 miles (1 km) from Cleveland, OH city centre.
Cleveland Amtrak200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway, Cleveland, OH 44114, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Cleveland Amtrak from Cleveland city centre
Bus12, 10, 11 · 9m · $5 · every ~1 min
Cleveland Amtrak train station facilities and services
Cleveland Amtrak has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Cleveland Amtrak.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cleveland Amtrak. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Cleveland Amtrak. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cleveland Amtrak: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cleveland Amtrak: Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cleveland Amtrak.
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