The cheapest and fastest trains from Jersey City, NJ to Cincinnati, OH
Cheapest price
$161
Average price
$161
Fastest journey
18 h 29 m
Average duration
18 h 29 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
907 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Jersey City, NJ to Cincinnati, OH is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Jersey City, NJ to Cincinnati, OH will cost around $161 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $161.
Of the 1 trains that leave Jersey City, NJ for Cincinnati, OH on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 907 km distance in an average of 18 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 h 29 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 18 h 29 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Jersey City, NJ to Cincinnati, OH
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Jersey City, NJ to Cincinnati, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €45, and a train costs an average of €278.
Distance: 563 miles (907 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€278 Average price | €84 Average price Cheapest | €115 Average price |
18h 59m Average total duration 18h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 29m Average total duration Fastest 3h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 48m Average total duration 18h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Jersey City, NJ to Cincinnati, OH train times
The table below shows live departures for Jersey City, NJ to Cincinnati, OH trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:02 AM Jersey City, NJ | 18h29 | 5:31 AM Cincinnati, OH | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Jersey City, NJ to Cincinnati, OH
Distance 563 miles (907 km) |
Average train duration 18h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $340 (€278) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 18h 29m |
First train 03:37 |
Last train 03:37 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Jersey City, NJ to Cincinnati, OH start from as low as $340 (€278) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $340 (€278) depending on the train type and class.
FAQs: Trains from Jersey City, NJ to Cincinnati, OH
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jersey City, NJ to Cincinnati, 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 Cincinnati, OH, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Jersey City, NJ to Cincinnati, OH
- 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- Union Terminal Restaurant
- The Dining Car
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Free for passengers
- Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza
- Hyatt Regency Cincinnati
- The Westin Cincinnati
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- The station includes a museum center and various exhibition halls.
- Bus: Several lines available
Most popular train connections from Jersey City, NJ
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