There are only a few Amtrak stations in Ohio in the northern and southern part of the state. Unfortunately, Columbus does not have Amtrak service at this time, but you can board trains in other big cities including Cincinnati, Toledo, and Cleveland. See the list of Ohio Amtrak routes and stations below to learn more.

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Ohio Amtrak Stations

StationRoute
Alliance, OH (ALC)Floridian
Cincinnati, OH – Union Terminal (CIN) Cardinal
Cleveland, OH (CLE)Floridian, Lake Shore Limited
Elyria, OH (ELY)Floridian, Lake Shore Limited
Sandusky, OH (SKY)Floridian, Lake Shore Limited
Toledo, OH (TOL)Floridian, Lake Shore Limited

Ohio Amtrak Routes

  • Cardinal (Chicago-NYC)
  • Floridian (Chicago-Miami)
  • Lake Shore Limited (Chicago-Boston-NYC)

Tips and Things to Know

  • The Cardinal only operates three days per week.
  • Trains arrive in Cincinnati in the middle-of-the-night or very early in the morning.
  • The Sandusky Amtrak station is near the Cedar Point amusement park. Trains arrive early in the morning or in the evening depending on direction of travel.
  • The Cleveland Amtrak station is next to the football stadium and a short walk away from the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (view map).

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