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.
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.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Cleveland Amtrak station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 38m.
Chicago to Cleveland train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Chicago to Cleveland train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Cleveland Amtrak station.
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The distance between Chicago and Cleveland is 494.3 km. The road distance is 552 km.
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.