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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: May 15 atDeparture city: CharlestonDeparture location: Charleston StationArrival time: May 16 atDestination city: PittsburghDestination location: Union StationOperated by: Amtrak
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- Departure time: May 15 atDeparture city: CharlestonDeparture location: Charleston StationArrival time: May 16 atDestination city: PittsburghDestination location: Union StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: May 15 atDeparture city: CharlestonDeparture location: Charleston StationArrival time: May 16 atDestination city: PittsburghDestination location: Union StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: May 15 atDeparture city: CharlestonDeparture location: Charleston StationArrival time: May 16 atDestination city: PittsburghDestination location: Union StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Charleston to PittsburghAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Pittsburgh. The journey takes about 22 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$135, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Charleston to Pittsburgh: Trip Overview
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Based on 5116 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 US$192.00
Charleston to Pittsburgh Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Charleston - Pittsburgh
How much does a cheap train ticket from Charleston to Pittsburgh cost?
The average train ticket price from Charleston to Pittsburgh is US$294. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Charleston 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!
How long is the trip from Charleston to Pittsburgh?
A train trip between Charleston and Pittsburgh is around 22h 41m, although the fastest train will take about 22h 31m. This is the time it takes to travel the 853 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Charleston and Pittsburgh?
The number of trains from Charleston to Pittsburgh can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Charleston to Pittsburgh by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Charleston to Pittsburgh was searched and found on May 13, 2025 with a price of US$242To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Charleston to Pittsburgh, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$242 to US$1,329 for a train ticket from Charleston to Pittsburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$242 which is on 2025-05-16.
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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 Charleston and Pittsburgh is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Pittsburgh.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Pittsburgh, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
By choosing the train between Charleston and Pittsburgh, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Charleston to Pittsburgh, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
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.
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.
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