Cheap train tickets from Albany to Cleveland

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Trip Summary

There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Albany to Cleveland. Traveling by train from Albany to Cleveland usually takes 74 hours and 46 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 56 hours and 50 minutes.

Distance
2079 mi (3346 km)
Fastest train
56h 50m
Lowest price
$392.00
Trains per day
0
Most frequent service
Amtrak
Train lines
1

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

In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Albany to Cleveland was $422.50. Considering the distance between Albany and Cleveland, tickets on this route are relatively expensive. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 27 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $1,790.50 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from Albany to Cleveland by travel date

$435$290$145Sep

The cost of a one-way train trip from Albany to Cleveland is expected to stay pretty stable over the next four weeks. No matter which day you travel, you can expect to pay about $423 for your ticket.

Average train ticket prices from Albany to Cleveland by month

$700$560$420$280$140JFMAMJJASOND

Ticket prices for the train from Albany to Cleveland often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in February when the average ticket price is only $232. If you're thinking of traveling from Albany to Cleveland during May, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $700 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in May, is to book your trip well in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

$2225$1780$1335$890$4450

By booking your train trip from Albany to Cleveland on Wanderu at least 27 days ahead of time, you can save about $1,790.50 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

What train companies travel from Albany to Cleveland?

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

TRAINDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak374h 46m$977.11

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Albany to Cleveland

There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Cleveland to Albany.

TRIPS PER DAY

3

DIRECT TRIPS

0

The distance between Albany and Cleveland is approximately 2079 miles, or 3346 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 74 hours and 46 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 56 hours and 50 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)

2079

DISTANCE (KM)

3346

The earliest train departs Albany at 1:23pm while the last train of the day leaves at 4:14pm. 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

1:23pm

LATEST TRAIN

4:14pm

Trains from Albany to Cleveland 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 Friday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

MOST CROWDED

Wednesday

LEAST CROWDED

Friday

City Information

Albany

Albany, OR, US - ALY-0

Albany is an Oregon city located halfway between Portland and Eugene, just south of the state capital, Salem. To get a feel for the town's history, visit Monteith House and Albany Regional Museum, both of which house artifacts from the 19th century when Oregon was a growing destination for pioneers.

Thanks to its location in the Willamette Valley, Albany is near many top-rated wineries and vineyards like Springhill Cellars and Delfino Fine Wines. Oregon's beer culture also shines in Albany, at breweries including Calapooia Brewing Co. and The Garage, with 54 drinks on tap downtown. Albany also has many excellent restaurants, with specialties ranging from Italian to Hungarian dishes.

Many bus routes serve Albany, the most useful of which are ATS (Albany Transit System) for travel within the local area and Amtrak Thruway for intercity travel. Amtrak's Coast Starlight between LA and Seattle and the Cascades from Vancouver to Eugene both stop in Albany for easy rail connections up and down the coast.

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.

Station Information

Where does the train leave from in Albany?

Main departure station: 110 10th Ave SW

There is one train station in Albany.

All train stations in Albany:

  • 110 10th Ave SW

Where does the train arrive in Cleveland?

Main arrival station: 200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway

200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway  - CLEAMT-0

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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