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

The average train ticket price from Pittsburgh to Atlanta is US$311. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Pittsburgh to Atlanta 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 train trip from Pittsburgh to Atlanta?

A train trip between Pittsburgh and Atlanta is around 1d 1h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 1h. This is the time it takes to travel the 522 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Pittsburgh and Atlanta?

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

Trains from Pittsburgh to Atlanta (GA) | Amtrak

Today18 May

Tomorrow19 May

Tue20 May

from US$218

Wed21 May

Thu22 May

Fri23 May

Sat24 May

Sun25 May

Trains leaving Tuesday

One passenger / one way

This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
Departure time: 20 May at 05:20
Departure city: Pittsburgh
Departure location: Union Station
Arrival time: 21 May at 08:43
Destination city: Atlanta
Destination location: Peachtree Station
Operated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 1d 3h
This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
Departure time: 20 May at 07:30
Departure city: Pittsburgh
Departure location: Union Station
Arrival time: 21 May at 08:43
Destination city: Atlanta
Destination location: Peachtree Station
Operated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 1d 1h
Departure time: 20 May at 05:20
Departure city: Pittsburgh
Departure location: Union Station
Arrival time: 21 May at 08:43
Destination city: Atlanta
Destination location: Peachtree Station
Operated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 1d 3h
Departure time: 20 May at 07:30
Departure city: Pittsburgh
Departure location: Union Station
Arrival time: 21 May at 08:43
Destination city: Atlanta
Destination location: Peachtree Station
Operated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 1d 1h
Departure time: 20 May at 07:30
Departure city: Pittsburgh
Departure location: Union Station
Arrival time: 21 May at 08:43
Destination city: Atlanta
Destination location: Peachtree Station
Operated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 1d 1h

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Pittsburgh to Atlanta

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceUS$84 - US$241	Average duration21h 55m	CO₂ emissions 21kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average priceUS$202 - US$504	Average duration1d 1h	CO₂ emissions 76kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Pittsburgh to Atlanta

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Atlanta. The journey takes about 21 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just US$84, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

21h 55mAverage duration

US$84Cheapest ticket

21kgCO₂ emissions

Train Pittsburgh to Atlanta: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket priceUS$311

Average train trip duration1d 1h

Number of daily trains1

Earliest train departure05:20

Distance518 miles

Latest train departure07:30

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,124 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5124 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$202.00

US train companies: Amtrak, Brightline

Pittsburgh to Atlanta Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Pittsburgh - Atlanta

How much does a cheap train ticket from Pittsburgh to Atlanta cost?
The average train ticket price from Pittsburgh to Atlanta is US$311. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Pittsburgh to Atlanta 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 train trip from Pittsburgh to Atlanta?
A train trip between Pittsburgh and Atlanta is around 1d 1h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 1h. This is the time it takes to travel the 522 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Pittsburgh and Atlanta?
The number of trains from Pittsburgh to Atlanta 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 Atlanta 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.

Best price found

16/05

No data

17/05

US$223

Today

US$194

19/05

No data

20/05

US$218

21/05

US$218

22/05

US$301

23/05

US$266

The cheapest trip from Pittsburgh to Atlanta was searched and found on 18 May 2025 with a price of US$194

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

You can expect to pay from US$194 to US$1,015 for a train ticket from Pittsburgh to Atlanta based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$218, which is on 2025-05-20.

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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Atlanta 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.

By choosing the train between Pittsburgh and Atlanta, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Pittsburgh to Atlanta while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!

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.

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.

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Trains tickets from Pittsburgh to Atlanta (GA)