Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA to South Bend Station, South Bend, IN train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA to South Bend Station, South Bend, IN

Showing times and prices for May 19

Cheapest price

$76

Average price

$100

Fastest journey

7 h 52 m

Average duration

7 h 52 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

545 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA to South Bend Station, South Bend, IN 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 South Bend Station, South Bend, IN will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA for South Bend Station, South Bend, IN on Tue, May 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 19 the direct trains cover the 545 km distance in an average of 7 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 52 m .

On Tue, May 19 the slowest trains will take 7 h 52 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Amtrak
    3:59 AM7h52
    Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA
    11:51 AMSouth Bend Station, South Bend, IN
    $761One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    4:59 AM7h52
    Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA
    12:51 PMSouth Bend Station, South Bend, IN
    $1121One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    7:44 AM7h52
    Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA
    3:36 PMSouth Bend Station, South Bend, IN
    $1131One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA to South Bend Station, South Bend, IN

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA to South Bend Station, South Bend, IN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $304.

Distance: 338 miles (545 km)

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Driving

$129

Average price

$60

Average price

Cheapest

$431

Average price

$103

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 22m

Average total duration

7h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 21m

Average total duration

9h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 24m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 39m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA to South Bend Station, South Bend, IN is a bus with an average price of $60 (€49).

This is compared to other travel options from Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA to South Bend Station, South Bend, IN:

A bus is $69 (€56) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA to South Bend Station, South Bend, IN costing on average $129 (€105).

A bus is $371 (€300) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA to South Bend Station, South Bend, IN costing on average $431 (€348).

The fastest way to travel from Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA to South Bend Station, South Bend, IN is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 24m.

Other travel options to South Bend Station, South Bend, IN take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 52m.

Bus takes on average 9h 51m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA and South Bend Station, South Bend, IN including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA to South Bend Station, South Bend, IN among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $129 (€105) compared to roughly $103 (€83) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-26.59 (€-21.47). The journey takes 7h 52m versus 5h 39m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA to South Bend Station, South Bend, IN train times

The table below shows live departures for Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA to South Bend Station, South Bend, IN trains for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak40 Floridian11:59 PM Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA
7h52
7:51 AM South Bend Station, South Bend, IN0 transfersDirect
Monday, May 18
Amtrak3:59 AM Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA
7h52
11:51 AM South Bend Station, South Bend, IN0 transfersDirect
Amtrak4:59 AM Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA
7h52
12:51 PM South Bend Station, South Bend, IN0 transfersDirect
Amtrak7:44 AM Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA
7h52
3:36 PM South Bend Station, South Bend, IN0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA to South Bend Station, South Bend, IN

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Trains from Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA to South Bend Station, South Bend, IN run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 (€52) but you can travel from only $39 (€31) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:59, the last at 07:44. The fastest train covers the 338 miles (545 km) distance in 7h 52m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $39 (€31)
Distance
338 miles (545 km)
Average train duration
7h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$64 (€52)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
7h 52m
First train
3:59 AM
Last train
7:44 AM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $39 (€31)

Train companies: Amtrak from Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA to South Bend Station, South Bend, IN trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA and South Bend Station, South Bend, IN from $39 (€31). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 52m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€52)
Amtrak frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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FAQs: Trains from Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA to South Bend Station, South Bend, IN

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA to South Bend Station, South Bend, IN 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 South Bend Station, South Bend, IN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA to South Bend Station, South Bend, IN can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $64 (€52), while the average price is around $129 (€105).
The train from Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA to South Bend Station, South Bend, IN runs once a day and takes approximately 7h 52m.
The distance by train from Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA to South Bend Station, South Bend, IN is 338 miles (545 km).
The first train from Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA to South Bend Station, South Bend, IN leaves at 3:59 AM.
The last train from Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA to South Bend Station, South Bend, IN leaves at 7:44 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA to South Bend Station, South Bend, IN.
Yes, there is a direct train from Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA to South Bend Station, South Bend, IN. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA to South Bend Station, South Bend, IN.
The cheapest way to get from Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA to South Bend Station, South Bend, IN is by bus, with a cost of around $39 (€31).
The train journey from Pittsburgh Station, PA to South Bend Station, IN offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of rivers, forests, and small towns along the route, providing a pleasant and varied landscape.
Yes, you can take the train from Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA to South Bend Station, South Bend, IN.
Since neither Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA nor South Bend Station, South Bend, IN are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA to South Bend Station, South Bend, IN among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA to South Bend Station, South Bend, IN

Pittsburgh
South Bend
The major train station for departures in Pittsburgh is Pittsburgh Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pittsburgh Station for your trip from Pittsburgh to South Bend.
Pittsburgh StationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 9:30 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available nearby, with several public parking garages in the vicinity.
Dining
Dining
  • The Commoner
  • Union Standard
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Drury Plaza Hotel Pittsburgh Downtown
  • The Westin Pittsburgh
  • Omni William Penn Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak services
Public transit options for Pittsburgh Station
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Light Rail: Pittsburgh Light Rail nearby
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