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

Showing times and prices for Mar 26

Cheapest price

$70

Average price

$192

Fastest journey

7 h 29 m

Average duration

9 h 30 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

414 km

Cheap tickets

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

AmtrakAmtrak
12:30PM7h29
Pittsburgh, PA
07:59PMPhiladelphia, PA
$701One-way
0 transfers
AmtrakAmtrak
10:20AM11h31
Pittsburgh, PA
09:51PMPhiladelphia, PA
$3141One-way
0 transfers

Pittsburgh, PA to Philadelphia, PA train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, March 26
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
AmtrakAmtrak12:30PM Pittsburgh, PA7h29 07:59PM Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
AmtrakAmtrak10:20AM Pittsburgh, PA11h31 09:51PM Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Pittsburgh, PA to Philadelphia, PA?

The best time to book your train from Pittsburgh, PA to Philadelphia, PA is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Pittsburgh, PA to Philadelphia, PA route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Pittsburgh, PA to Philadelphia, PA per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Pittsburgh, PA to Philadelphia, PA.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Pittsburgh, PA to Philadelphia, PA

Trains from Pittsburgh, PA to Philadelphia, PA run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $69 (€60) but you can travel from only $51 (€45) by bus.
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 $51 (€45)
Distance
256 miles (413 km)
Average train duration
8h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$69 (€60)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
1
Train providers
1
Fastest train
7h 29m
First train
05:20
Last train
15:45
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 $51 (€45)

Train providers: Amtrak from Pittsburgh, PA to Philadelphia, PA trains

Buy your official Amtrak train tickets from Pittsburgh, PA to Philadelphia, PA from $67 (€58) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most affordable route.

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States and operates medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 American states and 3 Canadian provinces. With over 300 Amtrak trains running daily, you can travel by train across America and explore destinations near and far. Take the Acela train for high-speed services connecting popular cities in the Northeast, the Coast Starlight to travel up and down the stunning West Coast or the Empire Builder to travel from Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest among others. Amtrak offers different class options to suit any traveler’s budget with classes like Coach, Business, First and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. When you book your train journey from Pittsburgh, PA to Philadelphia, PA, you can choose between ticket types like Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium.

Amtrak from Pittsburgh, PA to Philadelphia, PA train information:

  • Average Duration: 7 h 29 min
  • Cheapest Price: $67
  • Amtrak frequency: 1 a day

Traveling by train from Pittsburgh, PA to Philadelphia, PA

Traveling between Pittsburgh, PA and Philadelphia, PA is a convenient journey made easy by Amtrak. The train service offers comfortable seating and scenic views of Pennsylvania's landscapes as you traverse the distance of approximately 305 miles. With multiple daily departures, passengers can enjoy a hassle-free ride while experiencing the unique charm of both cities upon arrival.

Train Connection: Pittsburgh to Philadelphia

Traveling from Pittsburgh, PA to Philadelphia, PA takes approximately 7 hours and 29 minutes. There is 1 direct connection available per day between these two cities. Passengers will depart from Pittsburgh Station, PA and arrive at 30th Street Station, PA.

Pittsburgh to Philadelphia Train Connection

The first daily train journey from Pittsburgh, PA departs at 10:20 AM, providing an early start for travelers heading to the vibrant city of Philadelphia.

Train Tickets Price for Pittsburgh to Philadelphia

The cheapest ticket price for a train journey from Pittsburgh to Philadelphia is $58 (52.2€). The average ticket price typically hovers around $85 (76.5€), making the cheaper option quite appealing for budget-conscious travelers.

Exploring Philadelphia: A Journey Through History and Art

The Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence, was originally cast in 1752 and has since become a powerful emblem of freedom. Its famous crack serves as a reminder that while the journey to liberty is often fraught with challenges, the pursuit remains vital for all. As you stand before this historic artifact, take a moment to reflect on its significance in uniting people around the ideals of democracy and justice.

Independence Hall is where both the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution were debated and adopted during pivotal moments in American history. This UNESCO World Heritage Site not only showcases stunning Georgian architecture but also embodies the spirit of revolution that shaped our nation’s identity. Walking through its hallowed halls allows you to connect deeply with those who fought tirelessly for their vision of freedom.

The Philadelphia Museum of Art stands out not just for its impressive collection spanning over 2,000 years but also for its striking neoclassical façade adorned by grand steps made famous by Rocky Balboa's triumphant run. Inside, you'll find masterpieces from renowned artists like Van Gogh and Duchamp alongside innovative contemporary works that challenge traditional boundaries. Be sure to explore beyond art; this museum offers breathtaking views overlooking Fairmount Park—an experience that's truly unforgettable!

FAQs: Trains from Pittsburgh, PA to Philadelphia, PA

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Popular train stations from Pittsburgh, PA to Philadelphia, PA

Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
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 Philadelphia.
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Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
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DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 9:30 PM Monday - Sunday
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
  • Located in the main hall
Public transit options for Pittsburgh Station
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Light Rail: Pittsburgh Light Rail nearby
The major train station for arrivals in Philadelphia is 30th Street Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at 30th Street Station for your journey to Philadelphia from Pittsburgh.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:15 AM - 10:30 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via 30th Street and Market Street.
Dining
Dining
  • Bridgewater's Pub
  • The Porch at 30th Street Station
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel
  • Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel
  • The Study at University City
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Public transit options for 30th Street Station
  • SEPTA: Market-Frankford Line
  • Trolley: Routes 10, 11, 13, 34, 36
  • Bus: Several lines available

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