Trains tickets from Durham, NC, US to Pittsburgh

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from US$224
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 7 August at
    Departure city: Durham
    Departure location: Durham Station
    Arrival time: 8 August at
    Destination city: Pittsburgh
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 7 August at
    Departure city: Durham
    Departure location: Durham Station
    Arrival time: 8 August at
    Destination city: Pittsburgh
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 7 August at
    Departure city: Durham
    Departure location: Durham Station
    Arrival time: 8 August at
    Destination city: Pittsburgh
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Durham to Pittsburgh

Bus
Average priceUS$73 - US$197Average duration15h 25m
13kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$141 - US$317Average duration1d 4h
46kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Durham to Pittsburgh

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Pittsburgh. The journey takes about 15 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just US$73, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
15h 25mAverage duration
US$73Cheapest ticket
13kgCO₂ emissions

Train Durham, NC, US to Pittsburgh: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$240
Average train trip duration1d 4h
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure18:04
Distance313 miles
Latest train departure19:01

Durham to Pittsburgh Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Durham, NC, US - Pittsburgh

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

    The average train ticket price from Durham to Pittsburgh is US$240. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Durham 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!

  2. How long is the train trip from Durham to Pittsburgh?

    A train trip between Durham and Pittsburgh is around 1d 4h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 4h. This is the time it takes to travel the 313 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Durham and Pittsburgh?

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

  4. Which train companies travel from Durham to Pittsburgh?

    When taking the train from Durham to Pittsburgh, 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.

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US$215
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US$230
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Durham, NC, US to Pittsburgh was searched and found on 30 Jul 2025 with a price of US$215

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

You can expect to pay from US$215 to US$1,091 for a train ticket from Durham, NC, US to Pittsburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$230, which is on 2025-08-03.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Pittsburgh you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Durham and Pittsburgh compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Durham to Pittsburgh and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

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Train from Pittsburgh to Durham, NC, US

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