How much is the train ticket from Cincinnati to Ann Arbor?

The cheapest train tickets from Cincinnati to Ann Arbor start from $110. The average price for this train route is around $181. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Cincinnati to Ann Arbor?

The average train ride duration from Cincinnati to Ann Arbor is 17h 50m, covering a distance of 223 miles (360 km). The quickest train can get you there in 17h 10m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Cincinnati to Ann Arbor route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Cincinnati to Ann Arbor?

The earliest train departs from Cincinnati to Ann Arbor at 1:41am. And the latest train departs at 2:21am.

Train Cincinnati to Ann Arbor from $162 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Cincinnati to Ann Arbor on January 31
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	2:21am	Union Terminal	17h 10m	7:31pm	Train Station	CheapestFastest
Train	2:21am	Union Terminal	17h 10m	7:31pm	Train Station	No tags
Train	2:21am	Union Terminal	17h 10m	7:31pm	Train Station	No tags

Next departures for Cincinnati to Ann Arbor on February 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	2:21am	Union Terminal	17h 10m	7:31pm	Train Station	CheapestFastest
Train	2:21am	Union Terminal	17h 10m	7:31pm	Train Station	No tags
Train	2:21am	Union Terminal	17h 10m	7:31pm	Train Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:50 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Cincinnati to Ann Arbor

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Ann Arbor. The journey takes about 12 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $41, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

12h 50mAverage Duration

216 milesDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$41 - $138	Average Duration12h 50m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$110 - $385	Average Duration17h 50m	CO₂ emissions 33kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,752 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5752 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $110

US train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cincinnati to Ann Arbor by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Cincinnati to Ann Arbor?
The cheapest train tickets from Cincinnati to Ann Arbor start from $110. The average price for this train route is around $181. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Cincinnati to Ann Arbor?
The average train ride duration from Cincinnati to Ann Arbor is 17h 50m, covering a distance of 223 miles (360 km). The quickest train can get you there in 17h 10m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Cincinnati to Ann Arbor route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Cincinnati to Ann Arbor?
The earliest train departs from Cincinnati to Ann Arbor at 1:41am. And the latest train departs at 2:21am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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$173

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01/31

$162

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$186

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The cheapest trip from Cincinnati to Ann Arbor was searched and found on Jan 31, 2026 with a price of $162

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cincinnati to Ann Arbor, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $162 to $396 for a train ticket from Cincinnati to Ann Arbor based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $162 which is on 2026-01-31.