Train from Pittsburgh to Carbondale: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Pittsburgh to Carbondale on December 29
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
Carbondale (Amtrak), ILCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
Carbondale (Amtrak), ILNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
Carbondale (Amtrak), ILNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
Carbondale (Amtrak), ILNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Pittsburgh to Carbondale

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Carbondale. The journey takes about 1 day, 1 hour, and with fares starting at just $174, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
1d 1hAverage Duration
852 kmDistance
21kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$174 - $263Average Duration1d 1h
21kg CO₂e
Average Price$418 - $1,672Average Duration22h 36m
77kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Pittsburgh to Carbondale by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Pittsburgh to Carbondale?

    The cheapest train tickets from Pittsburgh to Carbondale start at $418. The average price for this train route is around $418. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Pittsburgh to Carbondale?

    The average train trip from Pittsburgh to Carbondale takes 22h 36m and covers 852 km. The quickest train gets you there in 22h 36m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Pittsburgh to Carbondale route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Pittsburgh to Carbondale?

    The earliest train from Pittsburgh to Carbondale departs at 11:59pm. The latest train departs at 11:59pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Pittsburgh to Carbondale was searched and found on Dec 29, 2025 with a price of $314

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

You can expect to pay from $314 to $869 for a train ticket from Pittsburgh to Carbondale based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $314 which is on 2025-12-29.

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