Pittsburgh, PA to Cleveland, OH train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pittsburgh, PA to Cleveland, OH

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
€33
Average ticket price on Nov 04
€33
Fastest journey on Nov 04
2 h 54 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
2 h 54 m
Trains on Nov 04
1
Distance
185 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pittsburgh, PA to Cleveland, OH is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Pittsburgh, PA to Cleveland, OH will cost around €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Pittsburgh, PA to Cleveland, OH, including 1 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 185 km distance in an average of 2 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 54 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 54 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Pittsburgh, PA to Cleveland, OH

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Trains from Pittsburgh, PA to Cleveland, OH run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €27 but you can travel from only €17 by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:54, the last at 03:44. The fastest train covers the 114 miles (185 km) distance in 2h 54m.

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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €17

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Journey facts

  • Distance114 miles (185 km)
  • Average train duration2h 54m
  • Cheapest ticket price€27
  • Trains per day1
  • Direct trains1
  • Fastest train2h 54m
  • First train1:54 AM
  • Last train3:44 AM
  • Cheapest MonthJan
  • Cheapest DaySun
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonJan - Mar
  • Busiest DayFri
  • Least Busy DayMon
  • Best time to book14 days

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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 €17

Frequently asked questions about your Pittsburgh, PA to Cleveland, OH trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Pittsburgh, PA to Cleveland, OH.

Train ticket prices from Pittsburgh, PA to Cleveland, OH can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €27, while the average price is around €45.
The train from Pittsburgh, PA to Cleveland, OH runs once a day and takes approximately 2h 54m.
The first train from Pittsburgh, PA to Cleveland, OH leaves at 1:54 AM.
The distance by train from Pittsburgh, PA to Cleveland, OH is 114 miles (185 km).
The last train from Pittsburgh, PA to Cleveland, OH leaves at 3:44 AM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Pittsburgh, PA to Cleveland, OH. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.

Train companies

Train companies from Pittsburgh, PA to Cleveland, OH

Trains from Pittsburgh, PA to Cleveland, OH with Amtrak. Night trains available on this route with Amtrak. High-speed trains available on this route with Amtrak. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 Amtrak Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
€27
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
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Pittsburgh, PA and Cleveland, OH

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Pittsburgh, PA to Cleveland, OH.
Yes, there is a night train from Pittsburgh, PA to Cleveland, OH.
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.

Complete guide to Cleveland, OH

Things to do in Cleveland, OH

Discover the best of Cleveland, OH — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cleveland, OH trip today.

  • Must visit

Cleveland Museum of Art

World-class art museum famed for encyclopedic collections, free general admission, and standout holdings from ancient to contemporary art.

  • Must visit

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Major music museum celebrating rock history with iconic artifacts, immersive exhibits, and strong appeal for first-time visitors.

  • Recommended

Great Lakes Science Center

Excellent science museum with hands-on exhibits, a planetarium, and family-friendly learning in a restored historic mansion setting.

United States dollar ($)

Moderate for U.S. city travel: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than New York or Chicago, while transit and attractions are generally manageable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-15 for fast food or casual spots.
Mid-range
$20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
$3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is good.

Plan your visit to Cleveland, OH

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Cleveland, OH.

The train journey from Pittsburgh, PA to Cleveland, OH offers views of the rolling hills of Pennsylvania and the picturesque landscapes of the Ohio countryside, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.
Popular day trips by train from Cleveland, OH include Sandusky, OH, Erie, PA.
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.
In Cleveland, OH, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and popular attractions. Avoid poorly lit or isolated neighborhoods at night. Common scams include fake ticket sellers near sports venues and overcharging by unlicensed taxi or rideshare drivers. Staying alert and using official transportation options enhances safety.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Pittsburgh, PA to Cleveland, OH

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pittsburgh, PA to Cleveland, OH 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 Cleveland, OH, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Pittsburgh, PA to Cleveland, OH.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Pittsburgh, PA to Cleveland, OH

Most Pittsburgh, PA to Cleveland, OH trains use the Pittsburgh Station to Cleveland Amtrak station pair. Use this guide to compare Pittsburgh, PA and Cleveland, OH train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Pittsburgh
Arrival train stations in Cleveland

Which Pittsburgh, PA station do trains to Cleveland, OH leave from?

Trains from Pittsburgh, PA to Cleveland, OH leave from Pittsburgh Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Pittsburgh, PA city centre at 1100 Liberty Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, USA.
Pittsburgh Station1100 Liberty Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, USA+1 800-872-7245WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Pittsburgh Station from Pittsburgh city centre

Bus39, 40, 41, 43, 44, 48, 51, 51L, Y1, Y45, Y46, Y47, Y49 · 4m · every ~35 min

Pittsburgh Station train station facilities and services

Pittsburgh Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Commoner, Union Standard

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Pittsburgh Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Pittsburgh Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Pittsburgh Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Pittsburgh Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Pittsburgh Station: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Drury Plaza Hotel Pittsburgh Downtown, The Westin Pittsburgh, Omni William Penn Hotel.

Train stations for Pittsburgh, PA to Cleveland, OH

Check train stations information for Pittsburgh, PA and Cleveland, OH, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Pittsburgh, PA that goes to Cleveland, OH is Pittsburgh Station, which connects to Cleveland Amtrak.

Most popular trains to and from Cleveland, OH and Pittsburgh, PA

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