How much is the train ticket from Cleveland to Charlotte?

The cheapest train tickets from Cleveland to Charlotte start from $166. The average price for this train route is around $259. 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 Cleveland to Charlotte?

The average train ride duration from Cleveland to Charlotte is 1d , covering a distance of 435 miles (701 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Cleveland to Charlotte 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 Cleveland to Charlotte?

The earliest train departs from Cleveland to Charlotte at 1:54am. And the latest train departs at 1:54am.

Train Cleveland to Charlotte from $169 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Cleveland to Charlotte on January 12
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	1:54am	Amtrak Station	1d	2:30am	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	1:54am	Amtrak Station	1d	2:30am	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Cleveland to Charlotte on January 13
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	1:54am	Amtrak Station	1d	2:30am	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	1:54am	Amtrak Station	1d	2:30am	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Cleveland to Charlotte on January 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	1:54am	Amtrak Station	1d	2:30am	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	1:54am	Amtrak Station	1d	2:30am	Amtrak Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:15 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Cleveland to Charlotte

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as the good way to reach Charlotte. The journey takes about 22 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $85, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

22h 10mAverage Duration

434 milesDistance

17kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$85 - $343	Average Duration22h 10m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$166 - $1,164	Average Duration1d	CO₂ emissions 64kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,726 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5726 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 $166

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cleveland, OH, US to Charlotte, NC 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 Cleveland to Charlotte?
The cheapest train tickets from Cleveland to Charlotte start from $166. The average price for this train route is around $259. 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 Cleveland to Charlotte?
The average train ride duration from Cleveland to Charlotte is 1d , covering a distance of 435 miles (701 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Cleveland to Charlotte 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 Cleveland to Charlotte?
The earliest train departs from Cleveland to Charlotte at 1:54am. And the latest train departs at 1:54am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

01/09

$327

01/10

No data

Today

$841

01/12

$222

01/13

$207

01/14

No data

01/15

$169

01/16

No data

The cheapest trip from Cleveland, OH, US to Charlotte, NC was searched and found on Jan 15, 2026 with a price of $169

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cleveland, OH, US to Charlotte, NC, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $169 to $1,269 for a train ticket from Cleveland, OH, US to Charlotte, NC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $169 which is on 2026-01-15.