Pittsburgh, PA to Malvern, PA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pittsburgh, PA to Malvern, PA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 11

Cheapest price on Oct 11

$129

Average ticket price on Oct 11

$129

Fastest journey on Oct 11

7 h 28 m

Average journey duration on Oct 11

7 h 28 m

Trains on Oct 11

1

Distance

383 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pittsburgh, PA to Malvern, PA 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 Malvern, PA will cost around $129 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $129.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Pittsburgh, PA to Malvern, PA without transferring at least once.

  • Amtrak
    7:30 AM7h28
    Pittsburgh, PA
    2:58 PMMalvern, PA
    $1291One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Pittsburgh, PA to Malvern, PA

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Trains from Pittsburgh, PA to Malvern, PA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $86 (€72) but you can travel from only $42 (€35) by flight.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:30, the last at 13:12. The fastest train covers the 237 miles (383 km) distance in 6h 46m.

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
Flight from $42 (€35)
Distance
237 miles (383 km)
Average train duration
6h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$86 (€72)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
6h 46m
First train
7:30 AM
Last train
1:12 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
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
Flight from $42 (€35)

Live departures

Pittsburgh, PA to Malvern, PA train times

The table below shows live departures for Pittsburgh, PA to Malvern, PA trains for today, Saturday, October 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak7:30 AM Pittsburgh, PA
7h08
2:38 PM Malvern, PA1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Amtrak from Pittsburgh, PA to Malvern, PA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Pittsburgh, PA and Malvern, PA from $42 (€35). 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 Amtrak Duration
6h 46m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$86 (€72)
Amtrak frequency
2 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

Complete guide to Malvern, PA

Things to do in Malvern, PA

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

  • Recommended

Hot Spring County Museum

Local history museum with artifacts, photographs, and exhibits on Malvern, Hot Spring County, and the area’s brick and rail heritage.

  • Recommended

Arkansas Railroad Museum

Regional museum preserving railroad history with exhibits and rolling stock, suitable as an easy side trip from Malvern.

Russell Fine Arts Gallery

Gallery space at Henderson State University featuring rotating exhibitions by regional artists and student work in nearby Arkadelphia.

United States Dollar ($)

Moderate for the Philadelphia suburbs. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transport costs are lower than in major US city centers.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or a casual lunch.
Mid-range
$20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-6 for coffee or a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 15-20% at restaurants, about 10% for taxis, and spare change or $1 at cafes for good service.

FAQs: Trains from Pittsburgh, PA to Malvern, PA

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Pittsburgh, PA to Malvern, PA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $86 (€72), while the average price is around $92 (€77).
The train from Pittsburgh, PA to Malvern, PA takes 6h 46m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Pittsburgh, PA to Malvern, PA leaves at 7:30 AM.
The distance by train from Pittsburgh, PA to Malvern, PA is 237 miles (383 km).
The last train from Pittsburgh, PA to Malvern, PA leaves at 1:12 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Pittsburgh, PA to Malvern, PA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Pittsburgh, PA to Malvern, PA. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Pittsburgh, PA to Malvern, PA.
The train station in Pittsburgh, PA that goes to Malvern, PA is Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA, which connects to Paoli Station, Paoli, PA.
The train journey from Pittsburgh, PA to Malvern, PA offers scenic views of rolling hills, lush forests, and picturesque small towns, particularly as it passes through the Appalachian Mountains and along the Susquehanna River, providing a pleasant and visually engaging travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Pittsburgh, PA to Malvern, PA.
Popular day trips by train from Malvern, PA include Philadelphia, PA, Newark, NJ, Baltimore, MD.
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.
In Malvern, PA, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft and occasional scams involving overcharging or deceptive practices at local vendors. It is advisable to stay vigilant in crowded areas and verify prices before purchasing tickets or services. Overall, Malvern is considered a safe destination with low crime rates, but standard travel precautions are recommended.
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, PA to Malvern, PA

Most Pittsburgh, PA to Malvern, PA trains use the Pittsburgh Station to Paoli Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Pittsburgh, PA and Malvern, PA 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 Malvern

Which Pittsburgh, PA station do trains to Malvern, PA leave from?

Trains from Pittsburgh, PA to Malvern, PA 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.

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