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Cheap train tickets from Sandusky to Cleveland
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Trip Summary
There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Sandusky to Cleveland. Travelling by train from Sandusky to Cleveland usually takes 1 hour and 13 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Floridian train can make the trip in 1 hour and 5 minutes.
- Distance
- 53 mi (85 km)
- Fastest train
- 1h 5m
- Lowest price
- £12.66
- Trains per day
- 3
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak Lake Shore Limited
- Train lines
- 2
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Sandusky to Cleveland Train Timetable
Is it better to travel by coach or train from Sandusky to Cleveland?
There is usually 1 daily coach trip from Sandusky to Cleveland.
Train | Coach | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price£17.84 | Avg. Price£11.70Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips3 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration1h 13mFaster | Duration2h |
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There are several train options that can take you from Sandusky to Cleveland:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Sandusky to Cleveland?
In the last month, train tickets from Sandusky to Cleveland cost about £13 when booked at the cheapest time. This is basically as cheap as train fares can get. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 21 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around £15.86 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Sandusky to Cleveland by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Sandusky to Cleveland will cost between £13 and £24. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Sandusky to Cleveland by month
Ticket prices for the train from Sandusky to Cleveland often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in January when the average ticket price is only £13. If you're thinking of travelling from Sandusky to Cleveland during May, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of £25 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in May, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Sandusky to Cleveland on Wanderu at least 21 days ahead of time, you can save about £15.86 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Sandusky to Cleveland?
2 train services operate from Sandusky to Cleveland. Amtrak Lake Shore Limited usually has more trains scheduled, with 2 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Floridian | 1 | 1h 7m | £15.78 |
| Amtrak Lake Shore Limited | 2 | 1h 16m | £18.83 |
Amtrak Floridian train tickets from Sandusky to Cleveland start from £12.66, and on average cost £15.78. Daily, Amtrak Floridian runs one schedule to Cleveland. Amtrak Floridian in Sandusky leaves from 1200 N Depot St. And in Cleveland trains arrive at 200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway.
From Sandusky to Cleveland train travel on Amtrak Floridian takes 1 hour and 7 minutes. If you are looking to get to Cleveland faster, Amtrak Floridian offers more express service options with a travel time of 1 hour and 5 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 £12.66 for a one-way weekend reservation from Sandusky.
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 1200 N Depot St in Sandusky and arrives at 200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway in Cleveland. The route takes about 1 hour and 16 minutes and ticket prices start at £12.66.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Sandusky to Cleveland
There are 3 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Sandusky to Cleveland. You can also take a train for your return trip from Cleveland to Sandusky. If you're not set on travelling by train, you could always take the coach from Sandusky to Cleveland for £11.
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
The distance between Sandusky and Cleveland is approximately 53 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour and 13 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour and 5 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.
Distance (mi)
53
Distance (km)
85
The earliest train departs Sandusky at 0:40 while the last train of the day leaves at 4:23. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full timetable for your specific travel dates.
First train
12:40am
Last train
4:23am
Trains from Sandusky to Cleveland are the most crowded on Monday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider travelling on Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Monday
Least crowded
Wednesday
City Information
Sandusky
Sandusky is a city in Ohio on Lake Erie and Sandusky Bay, about 70 miles from Cleveland. Sandusky appeals to art and culture lovers, with sites like the Museum of Sandusky offering exhibits on shipwrecks, boatbuilding, and ice harvesting. The city is known for having many family attractions, including wildlife, water, and amusement parks, including the Top Thrill Dragster and Maverick. The famous, sprawling Cedar Point park has many roller coasters, while the Merry-Go-Round Museum is known for its working vintage carousel and wooden animals.
Sandusky is known for having fresh wine from local vineyards, served in the wineries in the city. Although the craft beer scene is young, Sandusky features a vibrant nightlife, from taphouses and sports bars to nightclubs and taverns. Even during the day, the downtown area offers different local shops and great restaurants to visit.
Trains and coaches head to Sandusky from various cities and offer daily scheduled trips. Amtrak serves Sandusky for trains and Jefferson Lines for the coach routes. The Sandusky Transit System provides public transport within the city.
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, Slyman’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 coach 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 coach 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 Sandusky?
Main departure station: 1200 N Depot St
There is one train station in Sandusky.
All train stations in Sandusky:
- 1200 N Depot St
Where is the train station in Cleveland?
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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