How much is the train ticket from Pittsburgh to Sandusky?

The cheapest train tickets from Pittsburgh to Sandusky start from R 881. The average price for this train route is around R 1 042. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Pittsburgh to Sandusky?

The average train journey time from Pittsburgh to Sandusky is 4h 3m, covering a distance of 255 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h 3m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Pittsburgh to Sandusky 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 Sandusky?

The earliest train from Pittsburgh to Sandusky departs at 23:59. And the latest train departs at 23:59.

Train Pittsburgh to Sandusky from R 831 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Pittsburgh to Sandusky on 11 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	23:59	Union Station	4h 3m	04:02	Sandusky Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	23:59	Union Station	4h 3m	04:02	Sandusky Station	No tags

Next departures from Pittsburgh to Sandusky on 12 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	23:59	Union Station	4h 3m	04:02	Sandusky Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	23:59	Union Station	4h 3m	04:02	Sandusky Station	No tags

Next departures from Pittsburgh to Sandusky on 13 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	23:59	Union Station	4h 3m	04:02	Sandusky Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	23:59	Union Station	4h 3m	04:02	Sandusky Station	No tags

Next departures from Pittsburgh to Sandusky on 14 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	23:59	Union Station	4h 3m	04:02	Sandusky Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	23:59	Union Station	4h 3m	04:02	Sandusky Station	No tags

Next departures from Pittsburgh to Sandusky on 16 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	23:59	Union Station	4h 3m	04:02	Sandusky Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	23:59	Union Station	4h 3m	04:02	Sandusky Station	No tags

Next departures from Pittsburgh to Sandusky on 17 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	23:59	Union Station	4h 3m	04:02	Sandusky Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	23:59	Union Station	4h 3m	04:02	Sandusky Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 11:45 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Pittsburgh to Sandusky

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Sandusky. The journey takes about 5 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 660, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

5h 10mAverage duration

255 kmDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 660 - R 1 793	Average duration5h 10m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 881 - R 1 829	Average duration4h 3m	CO₂ emissions 23kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 637 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5637 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 R 881

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Pittsburgh to Sandusky by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Pittsburgh to Sandusky?
The cheapest train tickets from Pittsburgh to Sandusky start from R 881. The average price for this train route is around R 1 042. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Pittsburgh to Sandusky?
The average train journey time from Pittsburgh to Sandusky is 4h 3m, covering a distance of 255 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h 3m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Pittsburgh to Sandusky 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 Sandusky?
The earliest train from Pittsburgh to Sandusky departs at 23:59. And the latest train departs at 23:59.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

09/12

R 986

10/12

R 986

Today

R 986

12/12

R 1 159

13/12

R 831

14/12

R 831

15/12

No data

16/12

R 986

The cheapest trip from Pittsburgh to Sandusky was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 831

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

You can expect to pay from R 831 to R 5 569 for a train ticket from Pittsburgh to Sandusky based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 831, which is on 2025-12-13.