How much is the train ticket from Newark to Pittsburgh?

The cheapest train tickets from Newark to Pittsburgh start from ₪227. The average price for this train route is around ₪435. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Newark to Pittsburgh?

The average train ride duration from Newark to Pittsburgh is 12h 18m, covering a distance of 306 miles (493 km). The quickest train can get you there in 8h 56m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Newark to Pittsburgh route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 7 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Newark to Pittsburgh?

The earliest train departs from Newark to Pittsburgh at 8:44am. And the latest train departs at 11:52am.

Train Newark to Pittsburgh from ₪216 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Newark to Pittsburgh on May 17
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	11:09am	Penn Station	8h 56m	8:05pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	9:14am	Penn Station	14h 26m	11:40pm	Union Station	No tags
	Train	11:23am	Penn Station	12h 17m	11:40pm	Union Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	9:14am	Penn Station	14h 26m	11:40pm	Union Station	No tags
	Train	11:23am	Penn Station	12h 17m	11:40pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Newark to Pittsburgh on May 18
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	11:09am	Penn Station	8h 56m	8:05pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	11:09am	Penn Station	8h 56m	8:05pm	Union Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	11:15am	Penn Station	12h 25m	11:40pm	Union Station	No tags
	Train	10:53am	Penn Station	12h 47m	11:40pm	Union Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	11:15am	Penn Station	12h 25m	11:40pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Newark to Pittsburgh on May 19
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	11:09am	Penn Station	8h 56m	8:05pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	11:09am	Penn Station	8h 56m	8:05pm	Union Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	11:15am	Penn Station	12h 25m	11:40pm	Union Station	No tags
	Train	10:53am	Penn Station	12h 47m	11:40pm	Union Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	11:15am	Penn Station	12h 25m	11:40pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Newark to Pittsburgh on May 20
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	11:09am	Penn Station	8h 56m	8:05pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	11:09am	Penn Station	8h 56m	8:05pm	Union Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	11:15am	Penn Station	12h 25m	11:40pm	Union Station	No tags
	Train	10:53am	Penn Station	12h 47m	11:40pm	Union Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	11:15am	Penn Station	12h 25m	11:40pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Newark to Pittsburgh on May 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	11:09am	Penn Station	8h 56m	8:05pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	11:09am	Penn Station	8h 56m	8:05pm	Union Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	11:15am	Penn Station	12h 25m	11:40pm	Union Station	No tags
	Train	10:53am	Penn Station	12h 47m	11:40pm	Union Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	11:15am	Penn Station	12h 25m	11:40pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Newark to Pittsburgh on May 22
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	11:09am	Penn Station	8h 56m	8:05pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	11:09am	Penn Station	8h 56m	8:05pm	Union Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	11:15am	Penn Station	12h 25m	11:40pm	Union Station	No tags
	Train	10:53am	Penn Station	12h 47m	11:40pm	Union Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	11:15am	Penn Station	12h 25m	11:40pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Newark to Pittsburgh on May 23
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	11:09am	Penn Station	8h 56m	8:05pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	11:09am	Penn Station	8h 56m	8:05pm	Union Station	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	9:14am	Penn Station	14h 26m	11:40pm	Union Station	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	9:14am	Penn Station	14h 26m	11:40pm	Union Station	No tags
	Train	11:23am	Penn Station	12h 17m	11:40pm	Union Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 6:15 AM EDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Newark to Pittsburgh

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Pittsburgh. The journey takes about 8 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just ₪145, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day

8h 40mAverage Duration

306 milesDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price₪145 - ₪390	Average Duration8h 40m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price₪227 - ₪1,986	Average Duration12h 18m	CO₂ emissions 45kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,805 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

Based on 5805 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at ₪227

Amtrak Newark Pittsburgh recent customer reviews

I love it

Jader R.

January 4, 2024

It was a good experience.

Nancy B.

September 23, 2023

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Newark to Pittsburgh?
The cheapest train tickets from Newark to Pittsburgh start from ₪227. The average price for this train route is around ₪435. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Newark to Pittsburgh?
The average train ride duration from Newark to Pittsburgh is 12h 18m, covering a distance of 306 miles (493 km). The quickest train can get you there in 8h 56m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Newark to Pittsburgh route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 7 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Newark to Pittsburgh?
The earliest train departs from Newark to Pittsburgh at 8:44am. And the latest train departs at 11:52am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

05/14

₪387

05/15

₪572

Today

₪572

05/17

₪683

05/18

₪572

05/19

₪279

05/20

₪279

05/21

₪387

The cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh was searched and found on May 19, 2026 with a price of ₪279

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

You can expect to pay from ₪279 to ₪1,880 for a train ticket from Newark, NJ to Pittsburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at ₪279 which is on 2026-05-19.