The cheapest and fastest trains from Lansing, MI to Cleveland, OH
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
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.
It's difficult to get from Lansing, MI to Cleveland, OH without transferring at least once.
365 Blue Water · 48 Lake Shore Limited
365 Blue Water · 41 Floridian
365 Blue Water · 448 Lake Shore Limited
365 Blue Water · 48 Lake Shore Limited
365 Blue Water · 41 Floridian
365 Blue Water · 41 Floridian
365 Blue Water · 41 Floridian
365 Blue Water · 48 Lake Shore Limited
365 Blue Water · 448 Lake Shore Limited
365 Blue Water · 48 Lake Shore LimitedTravel 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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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€116 Average price | €44 Average price Cheapest |
20h 24m Average total duration 19h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration Fastest 5h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
365 Blue Water · 48 Lake Shore Limited | 1:54 PM East Lansing Station, East Lansing, MI | 20h04 | 9:58 AM Elyria Station, Elyria, OH | 1 transfer | |
365 Blue Water · 48 Lake Shore Limited | 1:54 PM East Lansing Station, East Lansing, MI | 20h44 | 10:38 AM Cleveland Amtrak, Cleveland, OH | 1 transfer | |
365 Blue Water · 41 Floridian | 1:54 PM East Lansing Station, East Lansing, MI | 16h21 | 6:15 AM Elyria Station, Elyria, OH | 1 transfer | |
365 Blue Water · 41 Floridian | 1:54 PM East Lansing Station, East Lansing, MI | 16h51 | 6:45 AM Cleveland Amtrak, Cleveland, OH | 1 transfer | |
365 Blue Water · 448 Lake Shore Limited | 1:54 PM East Lansing Station, East Lansing, MI | 20h44 | 10:38 AM Cleveland Amtrak, Cleveland, OH | 1 transfer | |
365 Blue Water · 448 Lake Shore Limited | 1:54 PM East Lansing Station, East Lansing, MI | 20h04 | 9:58 AM Elyria Station, Elyria, OH | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lansing, MI to Cleveland, OH
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.
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 |
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lansing, MI to Cleveland, OH
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- $1
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station is a single-level facility with an enclosed waiting area and ticket office.
- Bus: Several lines available
- RTA Rapid Transit: Waterfront Line
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