Cheap train tickets from Cincinnati to Savannah

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Trip Summary

There is one daily train from Cincinnati to Savannah. Traveling by train from Cincinnati to Savannah usually takes 27 hours and 6 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.

Distance: 521 mi (839 km)
Fastest train: 27h 6m
Lowest price: RON 1,140.42
Trains per day: 0
Most frequent service: Amtrak
Train lines: 1

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Cincinnati to Savannah Train Schedule

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Is it better to travel by bus or train from Cincinnati to Savannah?

There are usually 4 daily bus trips available from Cincinnati to Savannah.

	Train	Bus
Avg. Price	Avg. PriceRON 1,288.17	Avg. PriceRON 623.82Cheaper
Daily Trips	Daily Trips1	Daily Trips4
Duration	Duration27h 6m	Duration20h 53mFaster

There are several train options that can take you from Cincinnati to Savannah:

Amtrak tickets: RON 1,140 one-way

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What is the price of a train ticket from Cincinnati to Savannah?

In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Cincinnati to Savannah was RON 1,140.42. Considering the distance between Cincinnati and Savannah, tickets on this route are relatively expensive. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 4 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around RON 197.01 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from Cincinnati to Savannah by travel date

Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Cincinnati to Savannah will cost between RON 854 and RON 1,140. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Average train ticket prices from Cincinnati to Savannah by month

Ticket prices for the train from Cincinnati to Savannah 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 RON 983. If you're thinking of traveling from Cincinnati to Savannah during March, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 1,644 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 Cincinnati to Savannah on Wanderu at least 4 days ahead of time, you can save about RON 197.01 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from Cincinnati to Savannah?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Cincinnati to Savannah. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Amtrak	1	27h 6m	RON 1,288.17

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 Cincinnati to Savannah every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from RON 1,140.42.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Cincinnati to Savannah

Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Savannah to Cincinnati. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Cincinnati to Savannah for RON 411.

Trains per day

Direct trains

The distance between Cincinnati and Savannah is approximately 521 miles, or 839 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 27 hours and 6 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)

521

Distance (km)

839

Most days, there is only one train which leaves Cincinnati at 3:37am and arrives in Savannah around 27 hours later.

First train

3:37am

Last train

3:37am

Trains from Cincinnati to Savannah are the most crowded on Sunday. 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 Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Busiest

Sunday

Least crowded

Sunday

City Information

Cincinnati

A city famous for its idyllic beauty and quaint quarters, Cincinnati is the destination for tourists who wish to stay away from a large crowd. On a bright sunny day in Cincinnati, head over to Eden Park. Encompassing over 183 acres of green space and tree groves, the park lives up to its name, and there are some scenic ponds where you can unwind as well as take a few amazing pictures. Spring Grove Cemetery & Arboretum might sound like a scary place to visit, but its tranquility and amazing landscape design, which was ahead of its time, will make it worth the while to check it out. For those who still crave some liveliness, watching a game at the Great American Ball Park, home of the oldest professional baseball team, the Cincinnati Reds, will be an unforgettable experience.

Cincinnati features a very diverse food scene in spite of its German roots. If you are looking to try out some refreshing Mediterranean dishes, head over to Abigail Street, one of the local favorites. For authentic German dishes, the door at Mecklenburg Gardens welcomes you.

There’s not a central bus station in the city, as each of the different bus carriers serving Cincinnati operates out of a different location. The principal Amtrak train station is the Union Terminal on Western Ave. Cincinnati is served by Amtrak’s Cardinal line. The city’s main airport is the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport, which is located in Hebron, Kentucky.

Savannah

As the oldest city in the state of Georgia, Savannah still impressively preserves a charming vibe that so many cities have lost. For fans of U.S. history, the city is a must-not-miss, as it houses one of the oldest Black churches in the country, the First African Baptist Church. Fort Pulaski, famous for being a safe haven for enslaved African Americans, has now been converted into a national monument where visitors can learn more about the city’s heritage. Among the most unique destinations in Savannah is the 100-year-old Bonaventure Cemetery, which serves as the final resting place for many famous people.

Savannah's cuisine is just one of many reasons the city ranks in the best vacation destinations in Georgia. Savannah offers staple Southern fried dishes that will indulge your senses. The best place to try these indulgences is The Olde Pink House. If you are looking for some black-owned eateries, Sisters Real Southern Cooking and Geneva’s Famous Chicken & Cornbread Co. will suffice.

Visitors can reach Savannah by bus via service from several different bus carriers, most of which operate out of the bus terminal at 610 W Oglethorpe Ave. The local Amtrak station takes on the Palmetto, and the Silver Meteor and Silver Star trains. The principal airport in the city, the Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport, sits 8 miles northwest of the Savannah Historic District, and it also provides quick access to Hilton Head Island, South Carolina.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Cincinnati?

Main departure station: Union Terminal - 1301 Western Ave

Union Terminal - 1301 Western Ave - CINAMT-0

Union Terminal - 1301 Western Ave - CINAMT-1

Union Terminal - 1301 Western Ave - CINAMT-2

Cincinnati’s Union Terminal is a living museum and train station with service operated by Amtrak. The art deco train station opened in 1933 and is now part of the Cincinnati Museum Center. Visitors can ogle dinosaur skeletons in the Museum of Natural History and travel back in time to an old-fashioned city street in the Cincinnati History Museum. To serve the 1.4 million annual visitors to these museums, the center offers a coat check, gift shops, and three dining rooms where travelers can stop in for ice cream or a draft beer before boarding their train. Amtrak’s Cardinal line runs through Union Terminal on its route from Chicago to New York, and travelers can travel to other cities along this line, such as Toledo and Cleveland.

All train stations in Cincinnati:

Union Terminal - 1301 Western Ave

Where is the train station in Savannah?

Main arrival station: 2611 Seaboard Coastline Dr

Savannah’s Amtrak Station was built in 1962 and reflected a mid-century modern architecture style. An endearing mosaic of a locomotive welcomes you at the front of the building. Amtrak’s Silver Service stops at this station, and Savannah is the final destination of the Amtrak Palmetto from New York City. The waiting room inside features restrooms, vending machines, and even murals depicting Savannah’s history. Though the station is a few miles outside of downtown Savannah, this means that there is plenty of available parking, both short-term and long-term.

All train stations in Savannah:

2611 Seaboard Coastline Dr

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