Cleveland, OH to Philadelphia, PA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cleveland, OH to Philadelphia, PA

Showing times and prices for Feb 02

Cheapest price

$145

Average price

$180

Fastest journey

16 h 1 m

Average duration

16 h 58 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

576 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cleveland, OH to Philadelphia, PA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cleveland, OH to Philadelphia, PA will cost around $180 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $145.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Cleveland, OH for Philadelphia, PA on Mon, Feb 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Feb 02 the direct trains cover the 576 km distance in an average of 16 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 h 1 m .

On Mon, Feb 02 the slowest trains will take 17 h 55 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.

Amtrak
09:50AM17h55
Cleveland, OH
03:45AMPhiladelphia, PA
$1451One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
05:54AM16h01
Cleveland, OH
09:55PMPhiladelphia, PA
$2151One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Cleveland, OH to Philadelphia, PA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cleveland, OH to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €49, and a flight costs an average of €153.

Distance: 357 miles (576 km)

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€126

Average price

€84

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€351

Average price

11h 10m

Average total duration

10h 40m

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30m

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11h 5m

Average total duration

10h 35m

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5h 23m

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2h 23m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Cleveland, OH to Philadelphia, PA train times

The table below shows live departures for Cleveland, OH to Philadelphia, PA trains for tomorrow, Monday, February 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
amtrak5:54 AM Cleveland, OH
16h01
9:55 PM Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak9:50 AM Cleveland, OH
17h55
3:45 AM Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cleveland, OH to Philadelphia, PA

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Trains from Cleveland, OH to Philadelphia, PA run on average 7 times per day, taking around 10h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $104 (€82) but you can travel from only $62 (€49) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:15, the last at 13:20. The fastest train covers the 357 miles (576 km) distance in 13h 5m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $62 (€49)
Distance
357 miles (576 km)
Average train duration
10h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$104 (€82)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
13h 5m
First train
01:15
Last train
13:20
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $62 (€49)

Train companies: Amtrak from Cleveland, OH to Philadelphia, PA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Cleveland, OH and Philadelphia, PA from $62 (€49). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

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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
13h 5m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€87)
Amtrak frequency
1 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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Traveling by train from Cleveland, OH to Philadelphia, PA

Traveling between Cleveland, OH and Philadelphia, PA is made convenient with Amtrak's reliable train service. The journey offers a comfortable ride through scenic landscapes as you traverse approximately 450 miles. With multiple daily departures, passengers can enjoy the ease of onboard amenities while making their way to explore the rich history and vibrant culture that both cities have to offer.

Train Connection: Cleveland, OH to Philadelphia, PA

The train journey from Cleveland, OH to Philadelphia, PA takes approximately 13 hours and 5 minutes. There is 1 connection per day for this route; however, the trains are not direct. Passengers will need to change trains during their travel.

Cleveland, OH to Philadelphia, PA

The first daily train journey departs from Cleveland at 5:54 AM and arrives in Philadelphia at 9:50 AM. This connection offers travelers a convenient morning option to start their day exploring the vibrant culture and attractions of Philadelphia.

Train Tickets Price for Cleveland, OH to Philadelphia, PA

The cheapest ticket price for a train journey from Cleveland to Philadelphia is $68 (61.2€). The average ticket price tends to be around $124 (111.6€), making the lowest fare an attractive option for travelers looking to save on transportation costs while exploring these vibrant cities.

Exploring Philadelphia: A Journey Through History and Art

The Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence, was originally cast in 1752 and has since become a powerful emblem of freedom. Its famous crack and the inscription "Proclaim LIBERTY Throughout all the Land" serve as reminders of the enduring quest for liberty that resonates with visitors from around the world. As you stand before this historic bell, you'll feel its significance echoing through time—a testament to America's fight for justice.

Independence Hall is where both the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution were debated and adopted, making it one of America’s most important historical sites. This stunning Georgian-style building not only showcases remarkable architecture but also serves as a backdrop to pivotal moments in our nation's history that shaped democracy itself. Walking through these hallowed halls will immerse you in stories that define what it means to be free.

The Philadelphia Museum of Art is renowned not just for its vast collection spanning over 2,000 years but also for its striking neoclassical façade adorned by those iconic steps made famous by Rocky Balboa's triumphant run. Inside, you'll discover masterpieces from artists like Van Gogh and Duchamp alongside innovative contemporary works—making it a treasure trove for art lovers everywhere. Don't forget to take your photo at those legendary steps; they symbolize perseverance while inviting you into a world where creativity knows no bounds!

FAQs: Trains from Cleveland, OH to Philadelphia, PA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cleveland, OH to Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Cleveland, OH to Philadelphia, PA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $104 (€82), while the average price is around $159 (€126).
The train from Cleveland, OH to Philadelphia, PA takes 13h 5m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Cleveland, OH to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 1:15 AM.
The distance by train from Cleveland, OH to Philadelphia, PA is 357 miles (576 km).
The last train from Cleveland, OH to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 1:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Cleveland, OH to Philadelphia, PA.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cleveland, OH to Philadelphia, PA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cleveland, OH to Philadelphia, PA.
The train station in Cleveland, OH that goes to Philadelphia, PA is Cleveland Amtrak, Cleveland, OH, which connects to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA.
The cheapest way to get from Cleveland, OH to Philadelphia, PA is by bus, with a cost of around $62 (€49).
The train journey from Cleveland, OH to Philadelphia, PA offers varied scenery, featuring views of urban landscapes, rolling hills, and stretches of countryside, providing a pleasant experience without being overwhelmingly scenic.
A day trip from Cleveland, OH to Philadelphia, PA is not feasible as the journey takes 13h 5m and covers 357 miles (576 km). There are 7 trips available per day for trains.
In Philadelphia, PA, you can visit the Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence, and Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution were debated and adopted. Art enthusiasts can explore the Philadelphia Museum of Art, known for its vast collection and the famous Rocky Steps. For a taste of local culture, head to Reading Terminal Market, a bustling indoor space with diverse food options. Additionally, the Philadelphia Zoo offers a chance to see a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits.
To experience Philadelphia's key attractions, such as the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, and the Reading Terminal Market, a stay of 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Cleveland, OH to Philadelphia, PA.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Cleveland, OH to Philadelphia, PA

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The major train station for departures in Cleveland is Cleveland Amtrak. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cleveland Amtrak for your trip from Cleveland to Philadelphia.
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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