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How to get fromErie to Lorainby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound) or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Erie to Lorain by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Erie Station to Elyria Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2h 32m
    $39–103
  2. Drive 128.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Erie to Loraincar car 128.1 mi
    2h 25m
    $24–34
  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Erie to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0170
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Lorain County Transportation & CSbus bus Greyhound US0420 / ...
    3h 36m
    $48–69

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Erie, PA, USA and Lorain, OH, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Erie Station to Elyria Station twice daily. Tickets cost $15–75 and the journey takes 2h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Erie to Lorain via Cleveland Bus Station and Lorain County Transportation & CS in around 3h 36m.

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