The average train between Columbus and Cleveland takes 11h 36m and the fastest train takes 10h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Columbus 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 Columbus and Cleveland. The earliest departure is at 1:47 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Columbus is at 4:23 PM which arrives into Cleveland at 5:38 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 11h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
Arrives next day

11h 58m • 1 change
Arrives next day

13h 15m • 1 change
Arrives next day

11h 58m • 1 change
Arrives next day

13h 15m • 1 change
Arrives next day

11h 58m • 1 change
Arrives next day

13h 15m • 1 change
Arrives next day

11h 58m • 1 change
Arrives next day

13h 15m • 1 change
Arrives next day

11h 58m • 1 change
Arrives next day

13h 15m • 1 change
Want to know about travelling from Columbus 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.
No, there is no direct train from Columbus to Cleveland. However, there are services departing from Columbus station and arriving at Cleveland station via Chicago Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 36m.
Columbus to Cleveland train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Columbus Amtrak Station.
Columbus to Cleveland train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Cleveland Amtrak station.
Book your Columbus to Cleveland train tickets online with Amtrak.
The distance between Columbus and Cleveland is 634.5 km. The road distance is 786 km.
You can take a train from Columbus Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtrak via Chicago Union Station in around 10h 3m.