How much is the train ticket from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati?

The cheapest train tickets from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati start at $194. The average price for this train route is around $259. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati?

The average train trip from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati takes 1d 3h and covers 416 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 3h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Pittsburgh to Cincinnati route?

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

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati?

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

Train Pittsburgh to Cincinnati from $260 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Pittsburgh to Cincinnati on December 12
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	11:59pm	Union Station	1d 3h	3:27am	Union Terminal	CheapestFastest
	Train	11:59pm	Union Station	1d 3h	3:27am	Union Terminal	No tags

Next departures for Pittsburgh to Cincinnati on December 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	11:59pm	Union Station	1d 3h	3:27am	Union Terminal	CheapestFastest
	Train	11:59pm	Union Station	1d 3h	3:27am	Union Terminal	No tags

Next departures for Pittsburgh to Cincinnati on December 17
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	11:59pm	Union Station	1d 3h	3:27am	Union Terminal	CheapestFastest
	Train	11:59pm	Union Station	1d 3h	3:27am	Union Terminal	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 9:19 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Cincinnati. The journey takes about 8 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $81, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

8h 45mAverage Duration

406 kmDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$81 - $152	Average Duration8h 45m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$194 - $452	Average Duration1d 3h	CO₂ emissions 38kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,637 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5637 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $194

US train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati?
The cheapest train tickets from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati start at $194. The average price for this train route is around $259. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati?
The average train trip from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati takes 1d 3h and covers 416 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 3h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Pittsburgh to Cincinnati route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati?
The earliest train from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati 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.

Best price found

12-09

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12-10

$260

Today

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12-12

$297

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12-15

$270

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The cheapest trip from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati was searched and found on Dec 10, 2025 with a price of $260

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

You can expect to pay from $260 to $897 for a train ticket from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $270 which is on 2025-12-15.