Bloomington, IL to Cleveland, OH train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bloomington, IL to Cleveland, OH

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$236

Average price

$236

Fastest journey

12 h 3 m

Average duration

13 h 20 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

623 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bloomington, IL 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 Bloomington, IL to Cleveland, OH will cost around $236 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $236.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bloomington, IL to Cleveland, OH without transferring at least once.

Amtrak
11:08AM14h37
Bloomington, IL
01:45AMCleveland, OH
$2361One-way
1 transfer
Amtrak
05:35PM12h03
Bloomington, IL
05:38AMCleveland, OH
$2361One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bloomington, IL to Cleveland, OH

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bloomington, IL to Cleveland, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €71. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €71, and a bus costs an average of €93.

Distance: 387 miles (623 km)

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€75

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Cheapest

€137

Average price

10h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

9h 44m

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30m

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19h 38m

Average total duration

19h 8m

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Bloomington, IL to Cleveland, OH train times

The table below shows live departures for Bloomington, IL to Cleveland, OH trains for today, Tuesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:02 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak10:35 PM Bloomington, IL
10h23
8:58 AM Cleveland, OH0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, November 5
amtrak11:08 AM Bloomington, IL
14h37
1:45 AM Cleveland, OH1 transfer
amtrak5:35 PM Bloomington, IL
12h03
5:38 AM Cleveland, OH1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bloomington, IL to Cleveland, OH

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Trains from Bloomington, IL to Cleveland, OH run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $87 (€71) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:59, the last at 17:35. The fastest train covers the 387 miles (623 km) distance in 10h 23m.
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
387 miles (623 km)
Average train duration
9h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$87 (€71)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
10h 23m
First train
02:59
Last train
17:35
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 Bloomington, IL to Cleveland, OH trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Bloomington, IL and Cleveland, OH from $87 (€71). 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
10h 23m
Cheapest Price
$152 (€124)
Amtrak frequency
5 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
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FAQs: Trains from Bloomington, IL to Cleveland, OH

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bloomington, IL 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.
FAQs
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.
Train ticket prices from Bloomington, IL to Cleveland, OH can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $87 (€71), while the average price is around $92 (€75).
The cheapest way to get from Bloomington, IL to Cleveland, OH is by train, with a cost of around $87 (€71).
The distance by train from Bloomington, IL to Cleveland, OH is 387 miles (623 km).
The train from Bloomington, IL to Cleveland, OH takes 10h 23m and runs 5 per day.
The train station in Bloomington, IL that goes to Cleveland, OH is Uptown Station, Normal, IL, which connects to Cleveland Amtrak, Cleveland, OH.
The first train from Bloomington, IL to Cleveland, OH leaves at 2:59 AM.
The last train from Bloomington, IL to Cleveland, OH leaves at 5:35 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Bloomington, IL to Cleveland, OH.
There is no high speed train available from Bloomington, IL to Cleveland, OH.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bloomington, IL to Cleveland, OH.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bloomington, IL to Cleveland, OH.
The train journey from Bloomington, IL to Cleveland, OH offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Midwest's agricultural landscapes and small towns along the way. However, it does not feature dramatic or iconic scenic highlights.
A day trip from Bloomington, IL to Cleveland, OH is not feasible due to the travel duration of 10h 23m and distance of 387 miles (623 km). The journey frequency is 5 times per day for trains.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bloomington, IL to Cleveland, OH

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Cleveland
Cleveland AmtrakLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • $1
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station is a single-level facility with an enclosed waiting area and ticket office.
Public transit options for Cleveland Amtrak
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • RTA Rapid Transit: Waterfront Line

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