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Trip Overview

The average train between Chicago and Cleveland takes 6h 36m and the fastest train takes 6h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Chicago to Cleveland. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 36m
Duration
339 mi
Distance
$220
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Chicago to Cleveland train times

Trains run twice daily between Chicago and Cleveland. The earliest departure is at 6:40 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Chicago is at 9:30 PM which arrives into Cleveland at 5:38 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 6h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    train train 6h 5m • Direct
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    train train 7h 8m • Direct

Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Chicago to Cleveland? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Chicago to Cleveland.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 339.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 36m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Cleveland, OH, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Cleveland Amtrak 3 times a day. Tickets cost $180–290 and the journey takes 6h 5m.

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