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

The average train ticket price from Pittsburgh to Washington is $306. The best way to find train tickets from Pittsburgh to Washington 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 Pittsburgh to Washington?

A train trip between Pittsburgh and Washington is around 9h 59m, although the fastest train will take about 7h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 190 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Pittsburgh and Washington?

The number of trains from Pittsburgh to Washington can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Pittsburgh to Washington by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

What are the best sights and things to do in Washington?

Once in Washington, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are Arlington National Cemetery, Washington National Cathedral, National Gallery of Art, National Museum of American History, United States Capitol.

Trains from Pittsburgh to Washington (DC), US | Amtrak

Compare 2 ways to go from Pittsburgh to Washington.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$39 - $157	Average Duration7h 15m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$106 - $385	Average Duration9h 59m	CO₂ emissions 28kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Pittsburgh to Washington

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 7 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day

7h 15mAverage Duration

$39Cheapest ticket

8kgCO₂ emissions

Train Pittsburgh to Washington: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$306

Average train trip duration9h 59m

Number of daily trains1

Earliest train departure5:20am

Distance191 miles (308 km)

Latest train departure7:30am

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,098 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5098 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 $106.00

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Brightline

Pittsburgh to Washington Train

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

Stops in Pittsburgh

A - Intermodal Station

Stops in Washington

A - Union Station

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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 Pittsburgh to Washington 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.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Washington, 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 Pittsburgh and Washington, 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 Pittsburgh to Washington.

Did you know?

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

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!

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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Train from Washington to Pittsburgh

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Trains tickets from Pittsburgh to Washington (DC), US