Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh, PA

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Today23 Nov
from US$97
Tomorrow24 Nov
from US$138
Mon25 Nov
from US$61
Tue26 Nov
from US$121
Wed27 Nov
from US$121
Thu28 Nov
from US$61
Fri29 Nov
from US$97
Sat30 Nov
from US$121

Trains leaving tomorrow

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 24 November at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 30th Street Station
    Arrival time: 24 November at
    Destination city: Pittsburgh
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 24 November at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 30th Street Station
    Arrival time: 24 November at
    Destination city: Pittsburgh
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 24 November at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 30th Street Station
    Arrival time: 24 November at
    Destination city: Pittsburgh
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 24 November at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 30th Street Station
    Arrival time: 24 November at
    Destination city: Pittsburgh
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 24 November at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 30th Street Station
    Arrival time: 24 November at
    Destination city: Pittsburgh
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

Train Philadelphia to Pittsburgh: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket priceUS$153
Average train trip duration10h 45m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure12:29
Distance256 miles
Latest train departure13:03

Philadelphia to Pittsburgh Trains

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From train tickets to high-end trains trip from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh, we offer a wide range of train services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Philadelphia - Pittsburgh

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh cost?

    The average train ticket price from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh is US$153. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh?

    A train trip between Philadelphia and Pittsburgh is around 10h 45m, although the fastest train will take about 7h 23m. This is the time it takes to travel the 257 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Philadelphia and Pittsburgh?

    The number of trains from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh?

    When taking the train from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
21/11
US$77
22/11
US$121
Today
US$97
24/11
US$138
25/11
US$61
26/11
US$121
27/11
US$121
28/11
US$61
The cheapest trip from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh was searched and found on 25 Nov 2024 with a price of US$61

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

You can expect to pay from US$61 to US$674 for a train ticket from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$61, which is on 2024-11-25.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Philadelphia and Pittsburgh is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Pittsburgh.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Pittsburgh you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Philadelphia and Pittsburgh compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh.

Did you know?

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

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