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Sandusky to Cleveland Train Timetable

Is it better to travel by bus or train from Sandusky to Cleveland?

There are usually 1 daily bus trips from Sandusky to Cleveland.

Coach
Train
Avg. Price
Avg. Price
HUF 6,722.69
Avg. Price
HUF 5,942.86
Daily Trips
Daily Trips
1
Daily Trips
1
Duration
Duration
1h 34m
Duration
1h 9m

Trip Summary

There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Sandusky to Cleveland. Traveling by train from Sandusky to Cleveland usually takes one hour and 11 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in one hour and 5 minutes.

Distance53 mi (85 km)
Fastest train1h 5m
Lowest priceHUF 3,361.34
Trains per day2
Most frequent serviceAmtrak Lake Shore Limited
Train lines3

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

The average price for a train ticket from Sandusky to Cleveland is HUF 3,697.48, This is one of the best deals we’ve seen for train fares recently. By booking your trip at least 26 days in advance, you increase your chances of scoring even cheaper tickets. But if you wait until the day of your trip to book tickets, expect to pay HUF 3,499.16 more.

Monthly average prices

HUF 8,403HUF 6,723HUF 5,042HUF 3,361HUF 1,681DJFMAMJJASON
You can find the lowest prices on this route during February. This time of year offers the best deals on train tickets from Sandusky to Cleveland, with the average price at just HUF 5,042. Train tickets on this route are most expensive in July, when the average price goes up to HUF 8,067. You can still score cheap deals below this average price, though, especially if you plan ahead and book your ticket in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

HUF 16,807HUF 13,445HUF 10,084HUF 6,723HUF 3,3613020100

If you're looking to save on your train trip from Sandusky to Cleveland, book online with Wanderu at least 26 days in advance. That way, you’ll save HUF 3,499.16 compared to booking your ticket last minute.

Which train should you take from Sandusky to Cleveland?

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

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak11h 6mHUF 6,389.92

Amtrak Floridian

11h 8mHUF 5,989.92
Amtrak Lake Shore Limited11h 15mHUF 5,757.98
  • 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 Sandusky to Cleveland every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from HUF 3,697.

  • Amtrak Floridian train tickets from Sandusky to Cleveland start from HUF 4,370, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Amtrak Floridian schedules 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 hours and 8 minutes. If you are looking to get to Cleveland faster, Amtrak Floridian offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours 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 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 hours and 15 minutes and ticket prices start at HUF 3,361.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Sandusky to Cleveland

The distance between Sandusky and Cleveland is approximately 53 miles, or 85 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour 11 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour 5 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.

Trains departing from Sandusky to Cleveland tend to have the most passengers on Wednesday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Wednesday. 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 Thursday as the least number of people tend to travel then.

The earliest train departs Sandusky at 00:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 04:00. 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 Sandusky 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 Sandusky.

City Information

Sandusky

Sandusky, OH, US - SKY-0

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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 buses head to Sandusky from various cities and offer daily scheduled trips. Amtrak serves Sandusky for trains and Jefferson Lines for the bus routes. The Sandusky Transit System provides public transportation 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, 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 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?

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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