How much does a train ticket from Milwaukee to Pittsburgh cost?

The average train ticket price from Milwaukee to Pittsburgh is $157. The best way to find train tickets from Milwaukee to Pittsburgh is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Milwaukee to Pittsburgh?

A train trip between Milwaukee and Pittsburgh is around 12h 55m, although the fastest train will take about 12h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 445 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Milwaukee and Pittsburgh?

The number of trains from Milwaukee to Pittsburgh can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Milwaukee to Pittsburgh by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Milwaukee to Pittsburgh?

When taking the train from Milwaukee to Pittsburgh, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Milwaukee to Pittsburgh from $70 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Milwaukee to Pittsburgh on November 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:00pm	Intermodal Station	13h 5m	5:05am	Union Station	No tags
Train	3:10pm	MKE Airport - Trains	12h 55m	5:05am	Union Station	No tags
Train	3:00pm	Intermodal Station	13h 5m	5:05am	Union Station	No tags
Train	3:10pm	MKE Airport - Trains	12h 55m	5:05am	Union Station	No tags
Train	3:00pm	Intermodal Station	13h 5m	5:05am	Union Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Milwaukee to Pittsburgh

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Pittsburgh. The journey takes about 12 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $74, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

12h 55mAverage Duration

443 milesDistance

65kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$70 - $252	Average Duration14h 40m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$74 - $228	Average Duration12h 55m	CO₂ emissions 65kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Milwaukee and Pittsburgh?

Milwaukee

A
Intermodal Station
433 W St Paul Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53203, USA
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Pittsburgh

A
Intermodal Station
55 11th St, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, USA
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Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,614 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5614 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 $74

Amtrak Milwaukee Pittsburgh recent customer reviews

It was all good except for the people constantly talking out loud right behind me after Quiet Time.

Vivian C.

June 23, 2024

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Milwaukee to Pittsburgh by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/27

$158

11/28

$219

Today

$219

11/30

$184

12/01

$90

12/02

No data

12/03

$81

12/04

No data

The cheapest trip from Milwaukee to Pittsburgh was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $81

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

You can expect to pay from $81 to $592 for a train ticket from Milwaukee to Pittsburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $81 which is on 2025-12-03.