Lansing, MI to Cleveland, OH train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lansing, MI to Cleveland, OH

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$261

Average price

$266

Fastest journey

16 h 21 m

Average duration

18 h 49 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

273 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lansing, 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 Lansing, MI to Cleveland, OH will cost around $266 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $261.

Fast trains

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

Amtrak365 Blue Water · 48 Lake Shore Limited
08:54AM20h04
East Lansing Station, East Lansing, MI
04:58AMElyria Station, Elyria, OH
$2611One-way
1 transfer
Amtrak365 Blue Water · 41 Floridian
08:54AM16h21
East Lansing Station, East Lansing, MI
01:15AMElyria Station, Elyria, OH
$2611One-way
1 transfer
Amtrak365 Blue Water · 448 Lake Shore Limited
08:54AM20h04
East Lansing Station, East Lansing, MI
04:58AMElyria Station, Elyria, OH
$2611One-way
1 transfer
Amtrak365 Blue Water · 48 Lake Shore Limited
08:54AM20h44
East Lansing Station, East Lansing, MI
05:38AMCleveland Amtrak, Cleveland, OH
$2701One-way
1 transfer
Amtrak365 Blue Water · 41 Floridian
08:54AM16h51
East Lansing Station, East Lansing, MI
01:45AMCleveland Amtrak, Cleveland, OH
$2701One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Lansing, MI to Cleveland, OH

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lansing, MI to Cleveland, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a train costs an average of €70.

Distance: 169 miles (273 km)

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€116

Average price

€44

Average price

Cheapest

20h 24m

Average total duration

19h 54m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 37m

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30m

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Live departures

Lansing, MI to Cleveland, OH train times

The table below shows live departures for Lansing, MI to Cleveland, OH trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:25 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak365 Blue Water · 48 Lake Shore Limited1:54 PM East Lansing Station, East Lansing, MI
20h04
9:58 AM Elyria Station, Elyria, OH1 transfer
amtrak365 Blue Water · 48 Lake Shore Limited1:54 PM East Lansing Station, East Lansing, MI
20h44
10:38 AM Cleveland Amtrak, Cleveland, OH1 transfer
amtrak365 Blue Water · 41 Floridian1:54 PM East Lansing Station, East Lansing, MI
16h21
6:15 AM Elyria Station, Elyria, OH1 transfer
amtrak365 Blue Water · 41 Floridian1:54 PM East Lansing Station, East Lansing, MI
16h51
6:45 AM Cleveland Amtrak, Cleveland, OH1 transfer
amtrak365 Blue Water · 448 Lake Shore Limited1:54 PM East Lansing Station, East Lansing, MI
20h44
10:38 AM Cleveland Amtrak, Cleveland, OH1 transfer
amtrak365 Blue Water · 448 Lake Shore Limited1:54 PM East Lansing Station, East Lansing, MI
20h04
9:58 AM Elyria Station, Elyria, OH1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lansing, MI to Cleveland, OH

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Trains from Lansing, MI to Cleveland, OH run on average 6 times per day, taking around 19h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $88 (€70) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 02:59, the last at 04:36. The fastest train covers the 169 miles (273 km) distance in 16h 21m.

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 $40 (€32)
Distance
169 miles (273 km)
Average train duration
19h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$88 (€70)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
16h 21m
First train
02:59
Last train
04:36
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 $40 (€32)

FAQs: Trains from Lansing, MI to Cleveland, OH

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lansing, 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.

FAQs
The train journey from Lansing, MI to Cleveland, OH offers views of Midwestern landscapes, including stretches of farmland, small towns, and wooded areas, but it is not traditionally considered a highly scenic route.
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.
A day trip from Lansing, MI to Cleveland, OH is not feasible. The journey takes 16h 21m and covers 169 miles (273 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
Train ticket prices from Lansing, MI to Cleveland, OH can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $88 (€70), while the average price is around $145 (€116).
The distance by train from Lansing, MI to Cleveland, OH is 169 miles (273 km).
The train from Lansing, MI to Cleveland, OH takes 16h 21m and runs 6 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Lansing, MI to Cleveland, OH is by bus, with a cost of around $40 (€32).
The train station in Lansing, MI that goes to Cleveland, OH is East Lansing Station, East Lansing, MI, which connects to Cleveland Amtrak, Cleveland, OH.
The first train from Lansing, MI to Cleveland, OH leaves at 2:59 AM.
No, you cannot take the train from Lansing, MI to Cleveland, OH.
The last train from Lansing, MI to Cleveland, OH leaves at 4:36 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lansing, MI to Cleveland, OH.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lansing, MI to Cleveland, OH.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lansing, MI to Cleveland, OH

Lansing
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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