Cheap train tickets from Rensselaer to Cleveland
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Rensselaer to Cleveland. Traveling by train from Rensselaer to Cleveland usually takes 8 hours and 48 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
- Distance
- 415 mi (668 km)
- Fastest train
- 8h 48m
- Lowest price
- DKK 552.68
- Trains per day
- 2
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak Lake Shore Limited
- Train lines
- 1
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There are several train options that can take you from Rensselaer to Cleveland:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Rensselaer to Cleveland?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Rensselaer to Cleveland was DKK 598.74. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 10 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around DKK 1,881.75 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Rensselaer to Cleveland by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Rensselaer to Cleveland will cost between DKK 480 and DKK 2,480. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Rensselaer to Cleveland by month
Ticket prices for the train from Rensselaer to Cleveland often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in September when the average ticket price is only DKK 678. If you're thinking of traveling from Rensselaer to Cleveland during March, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of DKK 1,342 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in March, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Rensselaer to Cleveland on Wanderu at least 10 days ahead of time, you can save about DKK 1,881.75 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Rensselaer to Cleveland?
Amtrak Lake Shore Limited is the one and only train line which connects Rensselaer to Cleveland. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Lake Shore Limited | 2 | 8h 48m | DKK 831.24 |
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 Albany-Rensselaer Train Station in Rensselaer and arrives at 200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway in Cleveland. The route takes about 8 hours and 48 minutes and ticket prices start at DKK 480.31.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Rensselaer to Cleveland
The distance between Rensselaer and Cleveland is approximately 415 miles, or 668 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 8 hours and 48 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.
Distance (mi)
415
Distance (km)
668
The earliest train departs Rensselaer at 7:05pm while the last train of the day leaves at 7:05pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
First train
7:05pm
Last train
7:05pm
Trains from Rensselaer to Cleveland are the most crowded on Friday. 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 traveling on Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Friday
Least crowded
Tuesday
City Information
Rensselaer
Rensselaer is a small town located just across the Hudson River from the New York State capital, Albany. The Amtrak train station that serves Albany is actually located within Rensselaer, so many commuters and vacationers alike will pass through the city when traveling in the Hudson River Valley.
Rensselaer itself boasts a rich industrial tradition, and it was known as a major railway hub in the 19th century. One of the appealing local attractions in town is the Crailo State Historic Site. The site is a manor house, built in 1707, that today serves as a museum dedicated to the culture of Dutch colonists in New York State. More museums, activities, parks, and sights are waiting just across the river in Albany for the curious traveler.
The city of Rensselaer is an important transportation hub for Amtrak trains throughout the region, which include the Amtrak Empire Service, Amtrak Lake Shore Limited, Amtrak Maple Leaf, and Amtrak Ethan Allen Express. Between these services, Amtrak connects Rensselaer to New York, Philadelphia, Chicago, and beyond. The nearest airport to the city is the Albany International Airport.
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 Rensselaer?
Main departure station: Albany-Rensselaer Train Station
There is one train station in Rensselaer.
All train stations in Rensselaer:
- Albany-Rensselaer Train Station
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.
All train stations in Cleveland:
- 200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
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