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How to get fromLorain to Erieby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound) or car

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

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Elyria Station to Erie Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2h 32m
    $40–104
  2. Drive 128.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lorain to Eriecar car 128.3 mi
    2h 26m
    $24–34
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lorain County Transportation & CS to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0164
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Erie, PAbus bus Cinncinati,OH-Buffalo
    3h 21m
    $55–123

Questions & Answers

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

Amtrak operates a train from Elyria Station to Erie Station twice daily. Tickets cost $15–75 and the journey takes 2h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lorain to Erie, PA via Lorain County Transportation & CS, Cleveland Bus Station, and Cleveland, OH in around 3h 21m.

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