Akron to Cleveland by train
Cleveland lies 49 km (30 mi) north of Akron, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 40 min at the speeds typical of United States rail, over roughly 59 km (37 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Akron | Cleveland | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 197,542 | 365,379 |
| Elevation | 295 m (968 ft) | 204 m (669 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/New_York) | UTC-4 (America/New_York) |
| Stations on record | Akron, Akron Northside station, Akron Union Station | Tower City Center, Euclid Avenue station, Lee Road station |
| Postal codes | 44301–44398 | 44101–44199 |
Where to book trains from Akron to Cleveland
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Common questions
How far is Cleveland from Akron?
49 km (30 mi) in a straight line, north of Akron; by road roughly 59 km (37 mi).
How long does it take to get from Akron to Cleveland by train?
About 40 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Akron and Cleveland?
No, both are on America/New_York at the moment.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.