How much is the train ticket from Philadelphia to Cleveland?

The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Cleveland start from $75. The average price for this train route is around $150. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Philadelphia to Cleveland?

The average train ride duration from Philadelphia to Cleveland is 14h 41m, covering a distance of 357 miles (576 km). The quickest train can get you there in 13h 50m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Philadelphia to Cleveland route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 7 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Philadelphia to Cleveland?

The earliest train departs from Philadelphia to Cleveland at 9:13am. And the latest train departs at 1:20pm.

Train Philadelphia to Cleveland from $78 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Philadelphia to Cleveland on March 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	10:13am	30th Street Station	19h 25m	5:38am	Amtrak Station	Cheapest
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	12:36pm	30th Street Station	17h 2m	5:38am	Amtrak Station	Fastest
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	10:13am	30th Street Station	19h 25m	5:38am	Amtrak Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	10:13am	30th Street Station	19h 25m	5:38am	Amtrak Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	12:36pm	30th Street Station	17h 2m	5:38am	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Cleveland on March 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	12:41pm	30th Street Station	16h 57m	5:38am	Amtrak Station	Cheapest
	Train	12:32pm	30th Street Station	15h 21m	3:53am	Amtrak Station	Fastest
	Train	12:01pm	30th Street Station	17h 37m	5:38am	Amtrak Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	12:12pm	30th Street Station	17h 26m	5:38am	Amtrak Station	No tags
	Train	12:01pm	30th Street Station	17h 37m	5:38am	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Cleveland on March 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:32pm	30th Street Station	15h 21m	3:53am	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
Train	12:32pm	30th Street Station	15h 21m	3:53am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	12:32pm	30th Street Station	15h 21m	3:53am	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Cleveland on March 18
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	12:41pm	30th Street Station	14h 12m	2:53am	Amtrak Station	Cheapest
	Train	1:03pm	30th Street Station	13h 50m	2:53am	Amtrak Station	Fastest
	Train	12:01pm	30th Street Station	14h 52m	2:53am	Amtrak Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	12:12pm	30th Street Station	14h 41m	2:53am	Amtrak Station	No tags
	Train	12:01pm	30th Street Station	14h 52m	2:53am	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Cleveland on March 19
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	12:41pm	30th Street Station	14h 12m	2:53am	Amtrak Station	Cheapest
	Train	1:03pm	30th Street Station	13h 50m	2:53am	Amtrak Station	Fastest
	Train	12:01pm	30th Street Station	14h 52m	2:53am	Amtrak Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	12:12pm	30th Street Station	14h 41m	2:53am	Amtrak Station	No tags
	Train	12:01pm	30th Street Station	14h 52m	2:53am	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Cleveland on March 20
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	12:41pm	30th Street Station	14h 12m	2:53am	Amtrak Station	Cheapest
	Train	1:03pm	30th Street Station	13h 50m	2:53am	Amtrak Station	Fastest
	Train	12:01pm	30th Street Station	14h 52m	2:53am	Amtrak Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	12:12pm	30th Street Station	14h 41m	2:53am	Amtrak Station	No tags
	Train	12:01pm	30th Street Station	14h 52m	2:53am	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Cleveland on March 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	12:41pm	30th Street Station	14h 12m	2:53am	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	10:13am	30th Street Station	16h 40m	2:53am	Amtrak Station	No tags
	Train	12:18pm	30th Street Station	15h 35m	3:53am	Amtrak Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	10:13am	30th Street Station	16h 40m	2:53am	Amtrak Station	No tags
	Train	12:18pm	30th Street Station	15h 35m	3:53am	Amtrak Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:25 PM EDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Philadelphia to Cleveland

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Cleveland. The journey takes about 14 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $57, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

19bus per day

14h 30mAverage Duration

358 milesDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$57 - $203	Average Duration14h 30m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$75 - $852	Average Duration14h 41m	CO₂ emissions 52kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,768 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5768 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $75

US train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Cleveland, OH, US by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Philadelphia to Cleveland?
The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Cleveland start from $75. The average price for this train route is around $150. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Philadelphia to Cleveland?
The average train ride duration from Philadelphia to Cleveland is 14h 41m, covering a distance of 357 miles (576 km). The quickest train can get you there in 13h 50m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Philadelphia to Cleveland route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 7 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Philadelphia to Cleveland?
The earliest train departs from Philadelphia to Cleveland at 9:13am. And the latest train departs at 1:20pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

03/13

$88

03/14

$123

Today

$789

03/16

$191

03/17

$165

03/18

$112

03/19

$112

03/20

$123

The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Cleveland, OH, US was searched and found on Mar 13, 2026 with a price of $88

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Cleveland, OH, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $88 to $981 for a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Cleveland, OH, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $112 which is on 2026-03-18.