Cincinnati, OH to East Lansing, MI Train

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Cincinnati, OH to East Lansing, MI by train

The journey from Cincinnati, OH to East Lansing, MI by train is 247.29 mi and takes 20 hrs 30 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 01:41 and the last at 21:41. It is possible to travel from Cincinnati, OH to East Lansing, MI by train for as little as £57.07 or as much as £83.64. The best price for this journey is £57.07.

Lowest Price £57.07
Journey Duration 20 hrs 30 mins
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price £57.07
Highest Price £83.64
First Departure 01:41
Last Departure 21:41
Distance 247.29 mi
Departure Cincinnati, OH
Arrival East Lansing, MI
Carriers Amtrak

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Cincinnati, OH to East Lansing, MI?

The prices for train tickets from Cincinnati, OH to East Lansing, MI vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Cincinnati, OH to East Lansing, MI will cost £57.07. The average train ticket price is approximately £68.21. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Cincinnati, OH to East Lansing, MI. On average, though, you'll pay about £68.21 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does it take to get from Cincinnati, OH to East Lansing, MI by train?

The average journey time is 20 hrs 30 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 247.29 mi from Cincinnati, OH to East Lansing, MI. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Cincinnati, OH to East Lansing, MI to take longer than 20 hrs 30 mins. The journey from Cincinnati, OH to East Lansing, MI covers a distance of 247.29 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 20 hrs 30 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 19 hrs 1 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Cincinnati, OH to East Lansing, MI faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations can I use on the Cincinnati, OH to East Lansing, MI route?

In Cincinnati, OH, departure stations include Cincinnati OH - Union Terminal (CIN),Cincinnati, OH. When you arrive in East Lansing, MI, you may be able to disembark at stations such as . Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many daily journeys are there from Cincinnati, OH to East Lansing, MI?

You will be able to travel from Cincinnati, OH to East Lansing, MI using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 2 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Cincinnati, OH to East Lansing, MI using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Cincinnati, OH to East Lansing, MI each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 2 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cincinnati, OH to East Lansing, MI. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Cincinnati, OH to East Lansing, MI
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cincinnati, OH to East Lansing, MI.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cincinnati, OH to East Lansing, MI, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cincinnati, OH to East Lansing, MI.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Cincinnati, OH to East Lansing, MI

The cheapest Cincinnati, OH - East Lansing, MI train tickets can be found for as low as £31.82 if you’re lucky, or £108.16 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £207.40.

Find the best day to travel to East Lansing, MI by train

When travelling to East Lansing, MI by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Cincinnati, OH to East Lansing, MI CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
27.86kg
Bus
29.85kg
Flight
79.59kg
Car
63.68kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cincinnati, OH to East Lansing, MI by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cincinnati, OH and East Lansing, MI are 27.86kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cincinnati, OH and East Lansing, MI? By taking the train between Cincinnati, OH and East Lansing, MI you will save 51.73kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.99kg compared to a bus and 35.82kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Cincinnati, OH to East Lansing, MI?
A train ticket from Cincinnati, OH to East Lansing, MI is £68.21. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £57.07.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Cincinnati, OH to East Lansing, MI?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cincinnati, OH to East Lansing, MI is £57.07. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Cincinnati, OH and East Lansing, MI by train?
Cincinnati, OH to East Lansing, MI is 247.29 mi.
How long does the train between Cincinnati, OH and East Lansing, MI take?
Cincinnati, OH to East Lansing, MI is on average 20 hrs 30 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 19 hrs 1 min.
How many train connections per day go from Cincinnati, OH to East Lansing, MI?
Cincinnati, OH to East Lansing, MI has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cincinnati, OH to East Lansing, MI leave?
The earliest train from Cincinnati, OH to East Lansing, MI departs at 01:41. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Cincinnati, OH to East Lansing, MI depart?
The latest train from Cincinnati, OH to East Lansing, MI departs at 21:41. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Cincinnati, OH to East Lansing, MI in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £57.07 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Cincinnati, OH to East Lansing, MI by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cincinnati, OH and East Lansing, MI is 19 hrs 1 min.
Is there a direct train from Cincinnati, OH to East Lansing, MI?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cincinnati, OH and East Lansing, MI.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cincinnati, OH to East Lansing, MI by train?
The train journey from Cincinnati, OH to East Lansing, MI creates 27.86kg of CO2 emissions.

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