How much does a train ticket cost from Pittsburgh to Charlotte?

The cheapest train tickets from Pittsburgh to Charlotte start from £119. The average price for this train route is around £160. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Pittsburgh to Charlotte?

The average train journey time from Pittsburgh to Charlotte is 21h 5m, covering a distance of 362 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 19h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Pittsburgh to Charlotte route?

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

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Pittsburgh to Charlotte?

The earliest train from Pittsburgh to Charlotte departs at 05:25. And the latest train departs at 07:30.

Train Pittsburgh to Charlotte from £118 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Pittsburgh to Charlotte on 10 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:30	Union Station	19h	02:30	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
Train	05:25	Union Station	21h 5m	02:30	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	05:25	Union Station	21h 5m	02:30	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	07:30	Union Station	19h	02:30	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	07:30	Union Station	19h	02:30	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures from Pittsburgh to Charlotte on 11 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	05:25	Union Station	21h 5m	02:30	Amtrak Station	Cheapest
Train	07:30	Union Station	19h	02:30	Amtrak Station	Fastest
Train	05:25	Union Station	21h 5m	02:30	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	07:30	Union Station	19h	02:30	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	07:30	Union Station	19h	02:30	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures from Pittsburgh to Charlotte on 12 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	05:25	Union Station	21h 5m	02:30	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	05:25	Union Station	21h 5m	02:30	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures from Pittsburgh to Charlotte on 13 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	05:25	Union Station	21h 5m	02:30	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	05:25	Union Station	21h 5m	02:30	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures from Pittsburgh to Charlotte on 14 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	05:25	Union Station	21h 5m	02:30	Amtrak Station	Cheapest
Train	07:30	Union Station	19h	02:30	Amtrak Station	Fastest
Train	05:25	Union Station	21h 5m	02:30	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures from Pittsburgh to Charlotte on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	05:25	Union Station	21h 5m	02:30	Amtrak Station	Cheapest
Train	07:30	Union Station	19h	02:30	Amtrak Station	Fastest
Train	05:25	Union Station	21h 5m	02:30	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	07:30	Union Station	19h	02:30	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	07:30	Union Station	19h	02:30	Amtrak Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Pittsburgh to Charlotte

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Charlotte. The journey takes about 18 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £61, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

18h 20mAverage duration

363 milesDistance

15kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£61 - £337	Average duration18h 20m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£119 - £328	Average duration21h 5m	CO₂ emissions 53kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,633 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5633 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 £119

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Pittsburgh to Charlotte, NC by train

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

How much does a train ticket cost from Pittsburgh to Charlotte?
The cheapest train tickets from Pittsburgh to Charlotte start from £119. The average price for this train route is around £160. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Pittsburgh to Charlotte?
The average train journey time from Pittsburgh to Charlotte is 21h 5m, covering a distance of 362 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 19h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Pittsburgh to Charlotte route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Pittsburgh to Charlotte?
The earliest train from Pittsburgh to Charlotte departs at 05:25. And the latest train departs at 07:30.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

07/12

£207

08/12

£170

Today

£154

10/12

£203

11/12

£216

12/12

£175

13/12

£175

14/12

£175

The cheapest trip from Pittsburgh to Charlotte, NC was searched and found on 9 Dec 2025 with a price of £154

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

You can expect to pay from £154 to £625 for a train ticket from Pittsburgh to Charlotte, NC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £175, which is on 2025-12-12.