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South Bend to Toledo Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from South Bend to Toledo?
There are usually 2 daily bus trips available from South Bend to Toledo.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceNOK 392.42 | Avg. PriceNOK 431.19 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips2 | Daily Trips2 |
Duration | Duration4h 13m | Duration2h 49m |
Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from South Bend to Toledo. Traveling by train from South Bend to Toledo usually takes 2 hours and 52 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 2 hours and 30 minutes.
| Distance | 139 mi (224 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 30m |
| Lowest price | NOK 234.67 |
| Trains per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Lake Shore Limited |
| Train lines | 3 |
Train service from South Bend to Toledo
- Amtrak tickets: NOK 235 one-way
- Amtrak Floridian tickets: NOK 286 one-way
- Amtrak Lake Shore Limited tickets: NOK 194 one-way
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Which train should you take from South Bend to Toledo?
There are 3 train lines with service from South Bend to Toledo. There is only one daily train on each service.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 2h 30m | NOK 526.90 |
Amtrak Floridian | 1 | 2h 30m | NOK 464.35 |
| Amtrak Lake Shore Limited | 1 | 3h 14m | NOK 371.40 |
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 South Bend to Toledo every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from NOK 235.
Amtrak Floridian train tickets from South Bend to Toledo start from NOK 286, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Amtrak Floridian schedules to Toledo. Amtrak Floridian in South Bend leaves from 2702 W Washington St . And in Toledo trains arrive at MLK Plaza - 415 Emerald Ave .
From South Bend to Toledo train travel on Amtrak Floridian takes 2 hours and 30 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to Toledo on a weekend there is typically one Amtrak Floridian scheduled trip per day, which will cost for a one-way weekend reservation from South Bend.
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 2702 W Washington St in South Bend and arrives at MLK Plaza - 415 Emerald Ave in Toledo. The route takes about 3 hours and 14 minutes and ticket prices start at NOK 194.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from South Bend to Toledo
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from South Bend to Toledo on Saturday. Tickets for Saturday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Thursday. Thursday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs South Bend at 9:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00pm. 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 South Bend twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to Toledo 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 Toledo to South Bend.
City Information
South Bend
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South Bend is quite a small city in Indiana, but this town offers plenty of beautiful landmarks and outdoor activities that will keep you captivated. When visiting South Bend, don't miss the Century Center, which not only hosts some of the best exhibitions in town but also boasts a great view towards the nearby St Joseph River, making it a particularly photogenic spot. The North/South Continental Divide is one particular point of interest, just a bit further down the US 20 bypass. Immerse yourself in nature at Shiojiri Niwa, a Japanese garden with more than twenty different large plants.
Though a small town, South Bend still has plenty of great dining options on its plate. For the best locally sourced burgers and a killer view of the river, check out Oaken Bucket Restaurant. If you can splurge a little bit, LaSalle Grill offers some of the finest dishes in town!
South Bend is a convenient location to reach from anywhere in the Midwest, with several bus stations in the city and Amtrak service stopping at a station close to downtown. In addition, South Bend International Airport is very close to the city and offers flights to domestic and international destinations.
Toledo
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Once an industrial powerhouse, Toledo houses many important cultural institutions in the state of Ohio. The city's premier tourist attraction is the Toledo Museum of Art, which houses important works by world-renowned artists such as Vincent Van Gogh, Monet, and Picasso. The museum also has separate sections dedicated to Japanese arts and African arts. Close to the museum itself is The Old West End, a historic quarter with many old buildings and ancient trees more than 100 years old. To get familiar with the local flora, head to the Toledo Botanical Garden to view its collection of herbs and local plants.
Toledo is famous for its many budget restaurants, which offer great foods at affordable price points. Some notable local establishments include Rudy's Hot Dogs and Gino's Pizza. If you can afford to splurge a bit, check out Fowl and Fodder, which uses local ingredients for its incredible dishes.
Bus and train service make it easy to travel to Toledo, and you can catch a flight at the Toledo Express Airport, just 14.2 miles away from the city center.
Station Information
Where is the train station in South Bend?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: 2702 W Washington St
The South Bend Amtrak Station opened more than 50 years ago. In 1970, the Chicago South Shore and South Bend Railroad constructed the station, and South Shore Line was the main rail provider until 1992. Located in the cultural hub of "Michiana," the station is near the Notre Dame University campus. Today, the South Bend Station is served by Amtrak's Lake Shore Limited and Capitol Limited lines, connecting South Bend with New York City, Boston, Chicago, and Washington, D.C. The practical one-story concrete block station is painted a vivid, deep blue. Passengers can wait for trains on the spacious porch beside the tracks. A small shelter is also accessible on the adjacent platform.
All train stations in South Bend:
2702 W Washington St
Where is the train station in Toledo?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: MLK Plaza - 415 Emerald Ave
The majority of Toledo’s ground travel operates from MLK Plaza at 415 Emerald Ave. The station was named in honor of the late Martin Luther King Jr and opened in 1950. The station offers today’s travelers many amenities, including customer service staff, restrooms, and a Subway on-site. The station serves Amtrak’s Capitol Limited line from Chicago to Washington, D.C., as well as the Lake Shore Limited line from Chicago to New York City. Intercity bus service on Jefferson Lines and Barons Bus Lines also runs through MLK Plaza.
All train stations in Toledo:
MLK Plaza - 415 Emerald Ave
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