The cheapest and fastest trains from Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
Cheapest price
$191
Average price
$203
Fastest journey
11 h 27 m
Average duration
12 h 1 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
412 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA will cost around $203 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $191.
It's difficult to get from Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA without transferring at least once.
41 Floridian · 148 Northeast Regional
41 Floridian+
2172 Acela
41 Floridian · 178 Northeast Regional
41 Floridian · 148 Northeast Regional
41 Floridian+
2172 Acela
41 Floridian · 178 Northeast RegionalTravel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a flight costs an average of €82.
Distance: 256 miles (412 km)
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€75 Average price | €63 Average price Cheapest | €212 Average price |
8h 8m Average total duration 7h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 22m Average total duration 6h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA train times
The table below shows live departures for Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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40 Floridian · 48 Lake Shore Limited · 657 Keystone Service | 4:59 AM Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA | 21h56 | 2:55 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 2 transfers | |
41 Floridian+ 2172 Acela | 10:25 AM Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA | 12h05 | 10:30 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1 transfer | |
41 Floridian · 178 Northeast Regional | 10:25 AM Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA | 12h31 | 10:56 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1 transfer | |
41 Floridian · 148 Northeast Regional | 10:25 AM Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA | 11h27 | 9:52 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
Trains from Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 (€51) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:25, the last at 11:30. The fastest train covers the 256 miles (412 km) distance in 7h 29m.
Distance 256 miles (412 km) |
Average train duration 7h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€51) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 7h 29m |
First train 09:25 |
Last train 11:30 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA and 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA from $43 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
- 5:30 AM - 9:30 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby, with several public parking garages in the vicinity.
- The Commoner
- Union Standard
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- $0.50
- Drury Plaza Hotel Pittsburgh Downtown
- The Westin Pittsburgh
- Omni William Penn Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak services
- Bus: Several lines available
- Light Rail: Pittsburgh Light Rail nearby
- 5:15 AM - 10:30 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via 30th Street and Market Street.
- Bridgewater's Pub
- The Porch at 30th Street Station
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $1
- The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel
- Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel
- The Study at University City
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Main Hall: entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
- Upper Level: Amtrak platforms
- Lower Level: SEPTA Regional Rail platforms
- SEPTA: Market-Frankford Line
- Trolley: Routes 10, 11, 13, 34, 36
- Bus: Several lines available
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