Train from Princeton, NJ, US to Pittsburgh: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Princeton to Pittsburgh on 19 June
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Princeton Junction Station
Union StationCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Princeton Junction Station
Union StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 15:50 EDT.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Princeton to Pittsburgh

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Pittsburgh. The journey takes about 6 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just CHF 94, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
6h 30mAverage duration
277 milesDistance
11kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceCHF 94 - CHF 94Average duration6h 30m
11kg CO₂e
Average priceCHF 71 - CHF 189Average duration11h 52m
41kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Princeton, NJ, US to Pittsburgh by train

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

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Princeton to Pittsburgh?

    The cheapest train tickets from Princeton to Pittsburgh start from CHF 71. The average price for this train route is around CHF 91. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Princeton to Pittsburgh?

    The average train journey time from Princeton to Pittsburgh is 11h 52m, covering a distance of 283 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 11h 52m and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Princeton to Pittsburgh departs at 08:13. And the latest train departs at 08:13.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
16/06
CHF 87
17/06
CHF 71
Today
CHF 163
19/06
CHF 151
20/06
No data
21/06
No data
22/06
CHF 115
23/06
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Princeton, NJ, US to Pittsburgh was searched and found on 17 Jun 2026 with a price of CHF 71

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

You can expect to pay from CHF 71 to CHF 202 for a train ticket from Princeton, NJ, US to Pittsburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CHF 115, which is on 2026-06-22.

What's the cheapest way to go from Princeton, NJ, US to Pittsburgh?

busbud logoThe Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Princeton, NJ, US and Pittsburgh is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost CHF 91 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from CHF 71. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Pittsburgh, choose the train, as it will take you from Princeton, NJ, US to Pittsburgh in about 6h 30m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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