Trains tickets from Albany (NY) to Pittsburgh

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 10 at
    Departure city: Albany
    Departure location: Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station
    Arrival time: May 10 at
    Destination city: Pittsburgh
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 10 at
    Departure city: Albany
    Departure location: Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station
    Arrival time: May 10 at
    Destination city: Pittsburgh
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Albany to Pittsburgh.

Average Price$65 - $190Average Duration13h 25m
14kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$120 - $265Average Duration13h 25m
52kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Albany to Pittsburgh

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Pittsburgh. The journey takes about 13 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $65, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
13h 25mAverage Duration
$65Cheapest ticket
14kgCO₂ emissions

Train Albany to Pittsburgh: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$126
Average train trip duration13h 25m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure6:50am
Distance357 miles (575 km)
Latest train departure7:10am

Albany to Pittsburgh Train

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

Best price found
05/03
$114
05/04
$198
Today
$120
05/06
$120
05/07
$120
05/08
$114
05/09
$114
05/10
$174
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Albany to Pittsburgh was searched and found on May 3, 2025 with a price of $114

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

You can expect to pay from $114 to $312 for a train ticket from Albany to Pittsburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $114 which is on 2025-05-08.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Albany to Pittsburgh is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Pittsburgh you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Albany and Pittsburgh, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Albany to Pittsburgh.

Did you know?

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.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

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