Trains from Pittsburgh, PA to Philadelphia, PA

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Today28 Apr
Tomorrow29 Apr
from US$95
Tue30 Apr
from US$60
Wed1 May
from US$60
Thu2 May
from US$75
Fri3 May
from US$60
Sat4 May
Sun5 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 29 April at
    Departure city: Pittsburgh
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: 29 April at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 30th Street Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
    US$95
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: 2nd Cheapest
    Departure time: 29 April at
    Departure city: Pittsburgh
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: 29 April at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 30th Street Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
    US$130
  • Departure time: 29 April at
    Departure city: Pittsburgh
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: 29 April at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 30th Street Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
    US$182
  • Departure time: 29 April at
    Departure city: Pittsburgh
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: 29 April at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 30th Street Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
    US$246
  • Departure time: 29 April at
    Departure city: Pittsburgh
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: 29 April at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 30th Street Station
    Operated by
    Amtrak + Amtrak Acela
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
    US$173
Train Pittsburgh to Philadelphia: Trip Overview

Train Pittsburgh to Philadelphia: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$118
Average train trip duration11h 39m
Number of daily trains5
Earliest train departure05:20
Distance256 miles
Latest train departure07:30
Please note, this information is subject to change.
Train Companies

Train Companies

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US train company: Brightline

Pittsburgh to Philadelphia Trains

Information on this train trip

Daily Trains5
Earliest and Latest Train Departures05:20 - 07:30
Minimum PriceUS$60
Average Ticket PriceUS$118
Minimum Trip Duration7h29m
Average Train Trip Duration11h39m
Distance256 miles
Train Companies on This RouteAmtrak
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Pittsburgh - Philadelphia

The average train ticket price from Pittsburgh to Philadelphia is US$118. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Pittsburgh to Philadelphia 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!

A train trip between Pittsburgh and Philadelphia is around 11h 39m, although the fastest train will take about 7h 29m. This is the time it takes to travel the 257 miles that separates the two cities.

The number of trains from Pittsburgh to Philadelphia can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Pittsburgh to Philadelphia by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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

Find cheapest prices for trains

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
26/04
US$60
27/04
US$60
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30/04
US$60
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03/05
US$60
The cheapest trip from Pittsburgh to Philadelphia was searched and found on 26 Apr 2024 with a price of US$60

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

You can expect to pay from US$60 to US$153 for a train ticket from Pittsburgh to Philadelphia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$60, which is on 2024-04-30.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Philadelphia, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Pittsburgh and Philadelphia 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 Pittsburgh to Philadelphia 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.

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

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