How much does a cheap train ticket from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati cost?

The average train ticket price from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati is $222. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati 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 Pittsburgh to Cincinnati?

A train trip between Pittsburgh and Cincinnati is around 1d 3h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 3h. This is the time it takes to travel the 408 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Pittsburgh and Cincinnati?

The number of trains from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati 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 Pittsburgh to Cincinnati by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati?

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

Train Pittsburgh to Cincinnati from $239 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Pittsburgh to Cincinnati on November 21
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 November 24
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: Yesterday at 8:22 AM 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 $72, 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$72 - $128	Average Duration8h 45m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$198 - $333	Average Duration1d 3h	CO₂ emissions 38kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,597 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5597 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 $198

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

How much does a cheap train ticket from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati cost?
The average train ticket price from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati is $222. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati 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 Pittsburgh to Cincinnati?
A train trip between Pittsburgh and Cincinnati is around 1d 3h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 3h. This is the time it takes to travel the 408 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Pittsburgh and Cincinnati?
The number of trains from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati 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 Pittsburgh to Cincinnati by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati?
When taking the train from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati, 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

11-19

$190

11-20

No data

Today

$388

11-22

No data

11-23

No data

11-24

$255

11-25

No data

11-26

$239

The cheapest trip from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $190

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 $190 to $1,209 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 $239 which is on 2025-11-26.