Train from Chicago to Pittsfield: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Chicago to Pittsfield on December 12
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Chicago (Union Station), IL
Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation CenterCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Chicago (Union Station), IL
Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation CenterNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Chicago (Union Station), IL
Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation CenterNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Pittsfield

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Pittsfield. The journey takes about 18 hours and with fares starting at just $129, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
18hAverage Duration
736 milesDistance
108kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$129 - $392Average Duration1d 10h
30kg CO₂e
Average Price$129 - $269Average Duration18h
108kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Chicago to Pittsfield by train

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Chicago to Pittsfield?

    The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to Pittsfield start from $129. The average price for this train route is around $155. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Chicago to Pittsfield?

    The average train ride duration from Chicago to Pittsfield is 18h, covering a distance of 736 miles (1187 km). The quickest train can get you there in 18h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the Chicago to Pittsfield route?

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

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Chicago to Pittsfield?

    The earliest train departs from Chicago to Pittsfield at 9:30pm. And the latest train departs at 9:30pm.

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Chicago to Pittsfield was searched and found on Dec 10, 2025 with a price of $123

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

What's the cheapest way to go from Chicago to Pittsfield?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Chicago and Pittsfield is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $155 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $129. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Pittsfield, choose the train, as it will take you from Chicago to Pittsfield in about 18h - that's the fastest way to get there!

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