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Manhattan to Cincinnati by train

Cincinnati lies 917 km (570 mi) west of Manhattan, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.

By rail the journey is about 12 h 25 min at the speeds typical of United States rail, over roughly 1,119 km (695 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.

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CountryUnited StatesUnited States
Population1.5 million311,097
Elevation38 m (125 ft)267 m (876 ft)
Time nowUTC-4 (America/New_York)UTC-4 (America/New_York)
Stations on recordHarlem–125th Street station, Hudson Terminal, Marble HillCincinnati Union Terminal, Dixie Terminal

Where to book trains from Manhattan to Cincinnati

AmtrakThe US national operator, and the only place to book most American rail. Fare tiers and refund rights are set at the point of sale, so booking direct matters here.Check times and fares on Amtrak (opens www.amtrak.com in a new tab)
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Common questions

How far is Cincinnati from Manhattan?

917 km (570 mi) in a straight line, west of Manhattan; by road roughly 1,119 km (695 mi).

How long does it take to get from Manhattan to Cincinnati by train?

About 12 h 25 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Manhattan and Cincinnati?

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.