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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lansing, MI to Cleveland, OH
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
CHF87
Average price
CHF87
Fastest journey
20 h 4 m
Average duration
20 h 4 m
Trains per day
1
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 CHF87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF87.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Lansing, MI for Cleveland, OH on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 273 km distance in an average of 20 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 h 4 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 20 h 4 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.
12:54 PM20h04Lansing, MI8:58 AMCleveland, OHCHF871One-way0 transfers
- 12:54 PM20h04Lansing, MI8:58 AMCleveland, OHCHF871One-way0 transfers
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 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF75 but you can travel from only CHF30 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:59, the last at 19:00. 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 CHF30
Distance 169 miles (273 km) |
Average train duration 19h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF75 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 16h 21m |
First train 2:59 AM |
Last train 7:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 CHF30
Live departures
Lansing, MI to Cleveland, OH train times
The table below shows live departures for Lansing, MI to Cleveland, OH trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:54 PM Lansing, MI | 20h04 | 8:58 AM Cleveland, OH | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Cleveland, OH
Things to do in Cleveland, OH
Discover the best of Cleveland, OH — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cleveland, OH 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.
- Recommended
Great Lakes Science Center
Excellent science museum with hands-on exhibits, a planetarium, and family-friendly learning in a restored historic mansion setting.
- Must visit
Ohio City
Historic neighborhood known for walkable streets, breweries, galleries, and one of the city’s most local-feeling main corridors.
- Must visit
Edgewater Park
Flagship urban park with lakefront trails, beaches, gardens, and broad recreation space close to downtown.
- Must visit
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.
- Vegetarian
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 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.
Train ticket prices from Lansing, MI to Cleveland, OH can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF75, while the average price is around CHF121.
The train from Lansing, MI to Cleveland, OH takes 16h 21m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Lansing, MI to Cleveland, OH is 169 miles (273 km).
The first train from Lansing, MI to Cleveland, OH leaves at 2:59 AM.
The last train from Lansing, MI to Cleveland, OH leaves at 7:00 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lansing, MI to Cleveland, OH.
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 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.
No, you cannot take the train from Lansing, MI to Cleveland, OH.
Popular day trips by train from Cleveland, OH include Sandusky, OH, Erie, PA.
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 Lansing, MI to Cleveland, OH
Most Lansing, MI to Cleveland, OH trains use the East Lansing Station to Elyria Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Lansing, 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 Lansing
Arrival train stations in Cleveland
Which Cleveland, OH station do trains from Lansing, MI arrive at?
Trains from Lansing, MI to Cleveland, OH most often arrive at Elyria Station. Some services arrive at Cleveland Amtrak, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Cleveland, OH arrival station.
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 · CHF4 · 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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