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Trip Summary

You can pick from 2 daily train trips between Elkhart and Cleveland. The average train journey from Elkhart to Cleveland takes 4 hours and 44 minutes, but some Amtrak train trips are as short as 4 hours and 16 minutes.

Distance222 mi (357 km)
Fastest train4h 16m
Lowest priceUS$41.00
Trains per day2
Most frequent serviceAmtrak Lake Shore Limited
Train lines3

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What is the price of a train ticket from Elkhart to Cleveland?

In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Elkhart to Cleveland was US$41.00. This is an excellent deal, especially considering the length of the journey. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to Cleveland if you book your train tickets at least 7 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra US$33.50.

Monthly average prices

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You can find the lowest prices on this route during March. This time of year offers the best deals on train tickets from Elkhart to Cleveland, with the average price at just US$33. Train tickets on this route are most expensive in July, when the average price goes up to US$90. You can still score cheap deals below this average price, though, especially if you plan ahead and book your ticket in advance.

Which train should you take from Elkhart to Cleveland?

There are 3 train lines with service from Elkhart to Cleveland. There is only one daily train on each service.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak14h 16mUS$69.44

Amtrak Floridian

14h 31mUS$49.50
Amtrak Lake Shore Limited15h 11mUS$45.91
  • Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 1 Amtrak trains from Elkhart to Cleveland every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from US$41.

  • Amtrak Floridian train tickets from Elkhart to Cleveland start from US$41, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Amtrak Floridian schedules to Cleveland. Amtrak Floridian in Elkhart leaves from 131 Tyler Ave . And in Cleveland trains arrive at 200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway .

    From Elkhart to Cleveland train travel on Amtrak Floridian takes 4 hours and 31 minutes. If you are looking to get to Cleveland faster, Amtrak Floridian offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 4 hours and 16 minutes.

    If you are looking to travel to Cleveland on a weekend there is typically one Amtrak Floridian scheduled trip per day, which will cost for a one-way weekend reservation from Elkhart.

  • The Amtrak Lake Shore Limited is an overnight train that runs along some of the best shorelines in the U.S., connecting New York City and Boston with Chicago. The service provides top-tier amenities to its passengers, including free WiFi and dining onboard. The Lake Shore Limited departs from 131 Tyler Ave in Elkhart and arrives at 200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway in Cleveland. The route takes about 5 hours and 11 minutes and ticket prices start at US$41.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Elkhart to Cleveland

The distance between Elkhart and Cleveland is approximately 222 miles, or 357 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours and 44 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 16 minutes.

Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.

Trains departing from Elkhart to Cleveland tend to have the most passengers on Sunday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Sunday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Friday as the least number of people tend to travel then.

The earliest train departs Elkhart at 00:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 21:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

Trains leave the station in Elkhart twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to Cleveland with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to get off or switch trains.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Cleveland to Elkhart.

City Information

Cleveland

An industrial powerhouse in the past eras, Cleveland offers to the world more than just LeBron James and Halle Berry. Unlike most other big cities, Cleveland still retains its quaint small-town feel, especially as you wander around the Cleveland Metroparks, a system of 21,000 acres of pure nature. For nature lovers, the Cleveland Botanical Garden provides a treasure trove of botanical knowledge and rare plant species. Another must-not-miss spot is the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, which features exhibitions on the greatest legends such as Jimi Hendrix, The Beatles, etc.

For foodies, Cleveland truly is a mecca. The city boasts an array of top chefs and high-class establishments that can bring you an unforgettable experience. For authentic American classics, Sylman’s Deli has everything you need. If you are looking for a more diverse option, head to Momocho for some mouth-watering Mexican indulgences.

Cleveland’s main bus station is located just behind the Playhouse Square Parking Garage in the Theater District. The local Amtrak train station is also located downtown not too far from the bus station. The principal airport in the city is the Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, which sits 9 miles southwest of Downtown and is located next to the Glenn Research Center.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Elkhart?

Main departure station: 131 Tyler Ave

There is one train station in Elkhart.

All train stations in Elkhart:

  • 131 Tyler Ave

Where is the train station in Cleveland?

200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway  - CLEAMT-0

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Main arrival station: 200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway

The Amtrak Station on Cleveland Memorial Shoreway is directly adjacent to the NFL Browns’ FirstEnergy Stadium and the expansive Lake Erie beyond. Pro tip: sit on the North side of the train to catch a glimpse of the lake on your way out of town! This station is a stop for Amtrak’s Capitol Limited line from DC to Chicago and the Lake Shore Limited line from Chicago to New York City or Boston. Cleveland’s local Rapid Transit Waterfront Line also serves this station for service within the city. In the immediate area surrounding the station, you’ll find the Great Lakes Science Center, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland, and several hotels and restaurants for convenience during your travels.

Train stations in Cleveland:

  • 200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway

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