The cheapest and fastest trains from New York, NY to Cleveland, OH
Cheapest price
$223
Average price
$251
Fastest journey
12 h 13 m
Average duration
14 h 7 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
650 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New York, NY 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 New York, NY to Cleveland, OH will cost around $251 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $223.
Of the 2 trains that leave New York, NY for Cleveland, OH on Mon, Nov 24, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Nov 24 the direct trains cover the 650 km distance in an average of 14 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 13 m .
On Mon, Nov 24 the slowest trains will take 16 h 1 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 train, bus, and flight for New York, NY to Cleveland, OH
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Cleveland, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €62, and a flight costs an average of €59.
Distance: 403 miles (650 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€150 Average price | €93 Average price Cheapest | €262 Average price |
12h 46m Average total duration 12h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 55m Average total duration 11h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
New York, NY to Cleveland, OH train times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Cleveland, OH trains for tomorrow, Monday, November 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:52 PM New York, NY | 16h01 | 6:53 AM Cleveland, OH | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:40 PM New York, NY | 12h13 | 7:53 AM Cleveland, OH | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from New York, NY to Cleveland, OH
Trains from New York, NY to Cleveland, OH run on average 3 times per day, taking around 12h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $105 (€85) but you can travel from only $73 (€59) by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:15, the last at 15:49. The fastest train covers the 403 miles (650 km) distance in 12h 13m.
Distance 403 miles (650 km) |
Average train duration 12h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $105 (€85) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 12h 13m |
First train 01:15 |
Last train 15:49 |
Train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela from New York, NY to Cleveland, OH trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela trains will get you between New York, NY and Cleveland, OH from $73 (€59). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Amtrak Acela
Traveling by train from New York, NY to Cleveland, OH
Traveling between New York, NY and Cleveland, OH is made convenient with Amtrak providing a comfortable train connection. The journey offers scenic views as you traverse through the heart of America, making it an enjoyable experience for travelers. With multiple departures throughout the day, passengers can easily find a schedule that suits their needs while enjoying amenities such as Wi-Fi and dining options on board.
Train Connection: New York to Cleveland
Traveling from New York, NY to Cleveland, OH takes approximately 12 hours and 13 minutes. There is 1 direct connection available each day between these two cities. Passengers will depart from Penn Station, NY and arrive at Cleveland Amtrak, OH.
New York, NY to Cleveland, OH
The first daily train journey departs from New York at 14:52 and arrives in Cleveland at 20:40. This connection offers travelers a convenient option for exploring the vibrant culture of both cities.
Train Tickets Price for New York, NY to Cleveland, OH
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from New York to Cleveland is $92 (83€). The average ticket price tends to be around $151 (136€), making it a good option if you're looking for budget-friendly travel.
Exploring Cleveland: A Journey Through Music, Art, and Culinary Delights
Welcome to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, a tribute to the legends who shaped music history; established in 1983, it houses over 1.5 million artifacts that celebrate rock's evolution from its roots to modern-day influences. This iconic building itself is a work of art designed by I.M. Pei, featuring interactive exhibits that allow you to experience the sounds and stories behind your favorite artists firsthand. As you explore, you'll discover unique memorabilia like Elvis Presley's jumpsuit and handwritten lyrics from John Lennon—each piece telling a story about how rock 'n' roll has impacted culture worldwide.
Next on our journey is the Cleveland Museum of Art, renowned for its diverse collection spanning over 6,000 years—from ancient Egyptian artifacts to contemporary masterpieces—and celebrated as one of America’s top art institutions since its founding in 1916. The museum not only offers free admission but also features stunning galleries with works by Van Gogh, Monet, and Picasso alongside innovative exhibitions showcasing local talent and global themes alike. Don’t miss out on visiting their beautiful outdoor sculpture garden where art meets nature—a perfect spot for reflection or inspiration.
Finally, we arrive at West Side Market—the oldest continuously operating public market in Ohio—established in 1912 and serving as a vibrant hub for fresh produce and artisanal goods ever since. With more than 100 vendors offering everything from locally sourced meats to international delicacies under one roof adorned with stunning architecture reminiscent of European markets; this place truly embodies Cleveland's rich culinary heritage! Be sure to sample some delicious pierogies or grab freshly baked bread while soaking up the lively atmosphere filled with friendly faces eager to share their passion for food.
FAQs: Trains from New York, NY to Cleveland, OH
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY 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 New York, NY to Cleveland, OH
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall.
- Baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall.
- Blue Bottle Coffee
- Magnolia Bakery
- Starbucks
- The Pennsy Food Hall
- Nick + Stef's Steakhouse
- Penn & Sushi
- Krispy Kreme Donuts
- T.G.I. Friday's
- NY Pizza Suprema
- Blarney Stone
- & many more
- Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
- The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel
- Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea
- Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
- Located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.
- Subway lines: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
- Bus lines: M7, M20
- Train lines: Acela, Adirondack, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Empire Service, Ethan Allen Express, Keystone Service, Lake Shore Limited, Maple Leaf, Northeast Regional, Pennsylvanian, Silver Service/Palmetto, Vermonter, PATH, New Jersey Transit, Long Island Railroad, AirTrain Newark, AirTrain JFK
- 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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