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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Union Station | Harrisburg, PA | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Union Station | Harrisburg, PA | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Pittsburgh to Harrisburg
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Harrisburg. The journey takes about 4 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5826 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 $52
Amtrak Pittsburgh Harrisburg recent customer reviews
They were very accommodating for my bicycle. The seats had plenty of room and were comfortable.
Lois W.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Pittsburgh to Harrisburg 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 Pittsburgh to Harrisburg?
The cheapest train tickets from Pittsburgh to Harrisburg start from $52. The average price for this train route is around $54. 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 Pittsburgh to Harrisburg?
The average train ride duration from Pittsburgh to Harrisburg is 5h 25m, covering a distance of 165 miles (265 km). The quickest train can get you there in 5h 25m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Pittsburgh to Harrisburg route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Pittsburgh to Harrisburg?
The earliest train departs from Pittsburgh to Harrisburg at 7:30am. And the latest train departs at 7:30am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Pittsburgh to Harrisburg was searched and found on Jun 20, 2026 with a price of $51To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Pittsburgh to Harrisburg, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $51 to $143 for a train ticket from Pittsburgh to Harrisburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $51 which is on 2026-06-21.
