Cheap train tickets from Cleveland to Worcester

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Trip Summary

There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Cleveland to Worcester. Traveling by train from Cleveland to Worcester usually takes 13 hours and 41 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Lake Shore Limited train can make the trip in 13 hours and 40 minutes.

Distance
511 mi (823 km)
Fastest train
13h 40m
Lowest price
$117.00
Trains per day
1
Most frequent service
Amtrak Lake Shore Limited
Train lines
1

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

In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Cleveland to Worcester was $121.50. This is somewhat expensive compared to other train fares, but it makes sense given the route’s long distance. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 16 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $30.00 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from Cleveland to Worcester by travel date

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Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Cleveland to Worcester will cost between $87 and $133. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Average train ticket prices from Cleveland to Worcester by month

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Ticket prices for the train from Cleveland to Worcester 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 $118. If you're thinking of traveling from Cleveland to Worcester during March, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $266 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

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By booking your train trip from Cleveland to Worcester on Wanderu at least 16 days ahead of time, you can save about $30.00 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

What train companies travel from Cleveland to Worcester?

There are multiple trains that travel from Cleveland to Worcester, including Amtrak Lake Shore Limited. Here is what you should know about the 1 most popular train lines:

TRAINDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak Lake Shore Limited213h 41m$131.75
  • 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 200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway in Cleveland and arrives at Union Station in Worcester. The route takes about 13 hours and 41 minutes and ticket prices start at $97.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Cleveland to Worcester

Trains leave the station in Cleveland twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. One of these is a direct train, which will typically get you to Worcester faster. While it might still have stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains during your trip. You can also take a train for your return trip from Worcester to Cleveland. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Cleveland to Worcester for $117.

TRIPS PER DAY

2

DIRECT TRIPS

1

The distance between Cleveland and Worcester is approximately 511 miles, or 823 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 13 hours and 41 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 13 hours and 40 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)

511

DISTANCE (KM)

823

The earliest train departs Cleveland at 5:50am while the last train of the day leaves at 5:50am. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

EARLIEST TRAIN

5:50am

LATEST TRAIN

5:50am

Trains from Cleveland to Worcester are the most crowded on Wednesday. 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 Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

MOST CROWDED

Wednesday

LEAST CROWDED

Monday

City Information

Cleveland

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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.

Worcester

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We dare you to pronounce it right on the first try. Named after Worcester in England, Worcester is the second-most populous city in Massachusetts. The city boasts an extensive history, particularly because of its industrial and weaponry prowess during World War II; take your dad (or your dad friend) to the Worcester Historical Museum to learn more.

For those more interested in science and nature, visit the popular EcoTarium, which includes hands-on exhibits and an outdoor campus featuring forest and meadow trails. Then, to apply your newfound natural knowledge, take a relaxing stroll through Green Hill Park to try to identify the lake's wildlife. In the evening, visit The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts to catch anything from a burlesque show, Broadway performance, or even a silent film.

Worcester's location at the heart of the state makes it easy to travel to this bustling city. Worcester has its own regional airport, or head to Boston's Logan Airport for a wider variety of flights. Amtrak trains provide daily services from Boston, and bus service is available on Greyhound, Jefferson Lines, OurBus, and Peter Pan.

Station Information

Where does the train leave from in Cleveland?

Main departure station: 200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway

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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

Where does the train arrive in Worcester?

Main arrival station: Union Station

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Union Station is one of Worcester's most beautiful buildings, which finished up a full restoration in 1999. Its impressive interior continues inside with high ceilings and spacious waiting areas. The station is the main transport hub of the area, with Amtrak and MBTA (Massachusetts Bay Transport Authority) trains, plus intercity bus services by WRTA (Worcester Regional). Greyhound and Peter Pan bus lines operate intercity services here, while OurBus stops here on the way to New York City. Although the inside of the station doesn't have any restaurants or fast food, its location in downtown Worcester means that there are plenty of hotels, restaurants, and shops just a quick trip away.

All train stations in Worcester:

  • Union Station

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