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Compare bus and flight for Reading, PA to Pittsburgh, PA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Reading, PA to Pittsburgh, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a flight costs an average of $99.
Distance: 214 miles (345 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
$135 Average price Cheapest | $395 Average price |
18h 14m Average total duration 17h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Reading, PA to Pittsburgh, PA:
A bus is $261 (€209) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Reading, PA to Pittsburgh, PA costing on average $395 (€317).
Other travel options to Pittsburgh, PA take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 19m.
Bus takes on average 17h 44m.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Reading, PA to Pittsburgh, PA
Take a train from Reading, PA to Pittsburgh, PA and enjoy the approximately 214 miles (345 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 07:30, the last at 07:30.
Distance 214 miles (345 km) |
Average train duration 9h 19m |
First train 7:30 AM |
Last train 7:30 AM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 77 days |
Train companies: Amtrak from Reading, PA to Pittsburgh, PA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Reading, PA and Pittsburgh, PA from $49 (€39). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Reading, PA to Pittsburgh, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reading, PA to Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Reading, PA to Pittsburgh, PA
- 5:30 AM - 9:30 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby, with several public parking garages in the vicinity.
- The Commoner
- Union Standard
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- $0.50
- Drury Plaza Hotel Pittsburgh Downtown
- The Westin Pittsburgh
- Omni William Penn Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak services
- Bus: Several lines available
- Light Rail: Pittsburgh Light Rail nearby
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