Trains tickets from Detroit (MI) to Pittsburgh

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 9 at
    Departure city: Detroit
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: May 10 at
    Destination city: Pittsburgh
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 9 at
    Departure city: Detroit
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: May 10 at
    Destination city: Pittsburgh
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 9 at
    Departure city: Detroit
    Departure location: 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 Detroit to Pittsburgh.

Bus
Average Price$43 - $159Average Duration6h 50m
8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$149 - $306Average Duration19h 30m
30kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Detroit to Pittsburgh

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Pittsburgh. The journey takes about 6 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $43, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
6h 50mAverage Duration
$43Cheapest ticket
8kgCO₂ emissions

Train Detroit to Pittsburgh: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$247
Average train trip duration19h 30m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure9:35am
Distance208 miles (334 km)

Detroit to Pittsburgh Train

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Detroit to Pittsburgh was searched and found on May 9, 2025 with a price of $294

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

You can expect to pay from $294 to $709 for a train ticket from Detroit to Pittsburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $294 which is on 2025-05-09.

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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Pittsburgh, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

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

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Detroit to Pittsburgh, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.

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