Pittsfield, MA to Worcester, MA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pittsfield, MA to Worcester, MA

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$135

Average price

$156

Fastest journey

3 h

Average duration

3 h

Trains per day

2

Distance

120 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Pittsfield, MA to Worcester, MA will cost around $156 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $135.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Pittsfield, MA for Worcester, MA on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 120 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 3 h 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
    9:30 PM3h00
    Pittsfield, MA
    12:30 AMWorcester, MA
    $1351One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    8:30 PM3h00
    Pittsfield, MA
    11:30 PMWorcester, MA
    $1771One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Pittsfield, MA to Worcester, MA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pittsfield, MA to Worcester, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $31.

Distance: 74 miles (120 km)

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Driving

$172

Average price

$46

Average price

Cheapest

$25

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 30m

Average total duration

3h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 43m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Pittsfield, MA to Worcester, MA is a bus with an average price of $46 (€37).

This is compared to other travel options from Pittsfield, MA to Worcester, MA:

A bus is $127 (€104) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pittsfield, MA to Worcester, MA costing on average $172 (€141).

The fastest way to travel from Pittsfield, MA to Worcester, MA is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 38m.

Other travel options to Worcester, MA take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pittsfield, MA and Worcester, MA including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pittsfield, MA to Worcester, MA 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 $172 (€141) compared to roughly $25 (€20) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-147.29 (€-120.65). The journey takes 3h 0m versus 1h 43m 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

Pittsfield, MA to Worcester, MA train times

The table below shows live departures for Pittsfield, MA to Worcester, MA trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Amtrak8:30 PM Pittsfield, MA
3h00
11:30 PM Worcester, MA0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Pittsfield, MA to Worcester, MA

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Trains from Pittsfield, MA to Worcester, MA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 14:06, the last at 16:30. The fastest train covers the 74 miles (120 km) distance in 3h 0m.

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 $29 (€23)
Distance
74 miles (120 km)
Average train duration
3h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€25)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 0m
First train
2:06 PM
Last train
4:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
2 days
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 $29 (€23)

Train companies: Amtrak from Pittsfield, MA to Worcester, MA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Pittsfield, MA and Worcester, MA from $29 (€23). 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
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
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
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FAQs: Trains from Pittsfield, MA to Worcester, MA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pittsfield, MA to Worcester, MA 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 Worcester, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Pittsfield, MA to Worcester, MA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $172 (€141).
The train from Pittsfield, MA to Worcester, MA runs once a day and takes approximately 3h 0m.
The distance by train from Pittsfield, MA to Worcester, MA is 74 miles (120 km).
The first train from Pittsfield, MA to Worcester, MA leaves at 2:06 PM.
The last train from Pittsfield, MA to Worcester, MA leaves at 4:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Pittsfield, MA to Worcester, MA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Pittsfield, MA to Worcester, MA. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Pittsfield, MA to Worcester, MA.
The train station in Pittsfield, MA that goes to Worcester, MA is Pittsfield Station, Pittsfield, MA, which connects to Worcester station, Worcester, MA.
The cheapest way to get from Pittsfield, MA to Worcester, MA is by bus, with a cost of around $29 (€23).
The train journey from Pittsfield, MA to Worcester, MA offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Berkshires, charming small towns, and stretches of lush greenery, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
A day trip from Pittsfield, MA to Worcester, MA is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 0m each way. However, there is 1 train per day available for travel and the distance is 74 miles (120 km).
In Worcester, MA, you can enjoy performances at the historic Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts, stroll through Green Hill Park with its walking trails, golf course, and zoo, or relax at Elm Park. The Worcester Center for Crafts offers engaging workshops, and the Blackstone River Bikeway provides a scenic route for biking and walking. Art enthusiasts can visit the Worcester Art Museum, while the EcoTarium offers interactive science exhibits. Mechanics Hall is noted for its exceptional acoustics, and the Tower Hill Botanic Garden showcases diverse plant life. Lastly, the Worcester Historical Museum offers insights into the city's past.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Worcester, MA allows visitors to explore its main attractions, such as the Worcester Art Museum, EcoTarium, and Green Hill Park, while also enjoying local dining and cultural events.
Yes, you can take the train from Pittsfield, MA to Worcester, MA.
Since neither Pittsfield, MA nor Worcester, MA 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.
Popular day trips by train from Worcester, MA include Boston, MA, Springfield, MA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pittsfield, MA to Worcester, MA 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.
In Worcester, MA, travelers should remain cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation hubs. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated locations at night. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers and fraudulent ticket sellers, so travelers should use reputable transportation services and purchase tickets from official sources. Staying aware of surroundings and keeping valuables secure can help ensure a safe visit.
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.

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Popular train stations from Pittsfield, MA to Worcester, MA

Most Pittsfield, MA to Worcester, MA trains use the Pittsfield Station to Worcester station pair. Use this guide to compare Pittsfield, MA and Worcester, MA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Pittsfield
Arrival train stations in Worcester

Which Pittsfield, MA station do trains to Worcester, MA leave from?

Trains from Pittsfield, MA to Worcester, MA leave from Pittsfield Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Pittsfield, MA city centre at 1 Columbus Ave, Pittsfield, MA 01201, USA.
Pittsfield Station1 Columbus Ave, Pittsfield, MA 01201, USA+1 800-872-7245DiningAccessibility

Pittsfield Station train station facilities and services

Pittsfield Station has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Pittsfield Station.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Pittsfield Station.

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