Train from Pittsburgh to Charleston, WV, US: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Pittsburgh to Charleston on January 28
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
Charleston, WVCheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 10:25 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Pittsburgh to Charleston

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Charleston. The journey takes about 9 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just $81, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
9h 55mAverage Duration
272 kmDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$81 - $156Average Duration9h 55m
7kg CO₂e
Average Price$212 - $903Average Duration1d 8h
25kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Pittsburgh to Charleston, WV, US 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 Charleston?

    The cheapest train tickets from Pittsburgh to Charleston start at $212. The average price for this train route is around $333. 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 Charleston?

    The average train trip from Pittsburgh to Charleston takes 1d 8h and covers 273 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 8h and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Pittsburgh to Charleston 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 Charleston, WV, US was searched and found on Jan 30, 2026 with a price of $203

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

You can expect to pay from $203 to $906 for a train ticket from Pittsburgh to Charleston, WV, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $203 which is on 2026-01-30.

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