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Compare 2 ways to go from Cleveland to Chicago
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 6 hours 46 minutes, and with fares starting at just $60, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5596 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $60
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cleveland, OH, US to Chicago by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Cleveland to Chicago cost?
The average train ticket price from Cleveland to Chicago is $75. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Cleveland to Chicago is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Cleveland to Chicago?
A train trip between Cleveland and Chicago is around 6h 46m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 46m. This is the time it takes to travel the 497 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Cleveland and Chicago?
The number of trains from Cleveland to Chicago can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Cleveland to Chicago by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Cleveland to Chicago?
When taking the train from Cleveland to Chicago, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cleveland, OH, US to Chicago was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $122To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cleveland, OH, US to Chicago, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $122 to $1,223 for a train ticket from Cleveland, OH, US to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $175 which is on 2025-11-24.
What's the cheapest way to go from Cleveland, OH, US to Chicago?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Cleveland, OH, US and Chicago is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $75 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $60. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Chicago, choose the train, as it will take you from Cleveland, OH, US to Chicago in about 6h 46m —that's the fastest way to get there!
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