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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rocky Mount, NC to Pittsburgh, PA
Showing times and prices for Aug 27
Cheapest price
lei904
Average price
lei1082
Fastest journey
13 h 4 m
Average duration
15 h 50 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
536 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rocky Mount, NC to Pittsburgh, PA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rocky Mount, NC to Pittsburgh, PA will cost around lei1082 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei904.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Rocky Mount, NC for Pittsburgh, PA on Thu, Aug 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 27 the direct trains cover the 536 km distance in an average of 15 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 4 m .
On Thu, Aug 27 the slowest trains will take 18 h 36 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.
2:36 PM13h04Rocky Mount, NC3:40 AMPittsburgh, PAlei9041One-way0 transfers- 5:29 AM18h36Rocky Mount, NC12:05 AMPittsburgh, PAlei12601One-way0 transfers
- 2:36 PM13h04Rocky Mount, NC3:40 AMPittsburgh, PAlei9041One-way0 transfers
- 5:29 AM18h36Rocky Mount, NC12:05 AMPittsburgh, PAlei12601One-way0 transfers
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Rocky Mount, NC to Pittsburgh, PA train times
The table below shows live departures for Rocky Mount, NC to Pittsburgh, PA trains for today, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:27 AM Rocky Mount, NC | 13h21 | 11:48 PM Pittsburgh, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 27 | |||||
| 5:29 AM Rocky Mount, NC | 18h36 | 12:05 AM Pittsburgh, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Rocky Mount, NC to Pittsburgh, PA
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Trains from Rocky Mount, NC to Pittsburgh, PA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 13h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at lei840 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 07:30. The fastest train covers the 333 miles (536 km) distance in 13h 21m.
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
Distance 333 miles (536 km) |
Average train duration 13h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price lei840 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 13h 21m |
First train 5:20 AM |
Last train 7:30 AM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Train companies: Amtrak from Rocky Mount, NC to Pittsburgh, PA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Rocky Mount, NC and Pittsburgh, PA from lei840. 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
13h 21m
Cheapest Price
lei840
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
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Things to do in Pittsburgh, PA
Discover the best of Pittsburgh, PA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pittsburgh, PA trip today.
- Must visit
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
A major natural history museum with dinosaur halls, gems, and world cultures, ideal for understanding science and exploration in one landmark institution.
- Must visit
Carnegie Museum of Art
A respected fine arts museum with European masters, decorative arts, and rotating exhibitions in the historic Carnegie museum complex.
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Point State Park
A riverfront state park at Pittsburgh's founding point, famous for the fountain, fort history, and sweeping views where three rivers meet.
- Must visit
Grandview Avenue
A hillside observation terrace on Mount Washington delivering one of America's classic city panoramas, especially memorable at sunset or night.
- Must visit
Penn Avenue in the Strip District
A revitalized Strip District street lined with markets, shops, murals, and energy that captures the city's old warehouse district character.
Primanti-Style Sandwich
A towering deli sandwich packed with grilled meat, coleslaw, tomatoes, and fries inside Italian bread. It became a Pittsburgh icon at Primanti Bros.
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Pierogi Bread
Soft Italian bread stuffed with seasoned potatoes and onions. Brought by Italian immigrants, it remains a beloved bakery staple around Pittsburgh.
- Vegetarian
Pierogies
Dough pockets usually filled with potato and cheese, then boiled or fried with onions. Pittsburgh celebrates them through strong Eastern European roots.
Pierogies Plus
Beloved casual spot specializing in handmade pierogies with many fillings and toppings. A local favorite for classic Pittsburgh comfort food.
The Vandal
Acclaimed fine-dining destination in Lawrenceville with seasonal tasting menus, polished service, and one of the city’s strongest culinary reputations.
Penn Brewery
Long-running brewery and restaurant serving German and local beers, sausages, and hearty fare. Traditional atmosphere in a landmark North Side building.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city breaks: hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is affordable, and attractions are often cheaper than in New York or San Francisco.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is provided.
FAQs: Trains from Rocky Mount, NC to Pittsburgh, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rocky Mount, NC 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.
Train ticket prices from Rocky Mount, NC to Pittsburgh, PA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at lei840, while the average price is around lei840.
The train from Rocky Mount, NC to Pittsburgh, PA takes 13h 21m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Rocky Mount, NC to Pittsburgh, PA leaves at 5:20 AM.
The distance by train from Rocky Mount, NC to Pittsburgh, PA is 333 miles (536 km).
The last train from Rocky Mount, NC to Pittsburgh, PA leaves at 7:30 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Rocky Mount, NC to Pittsburgh, PA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rocky Mount, NC to Pittsburgh, PA. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rocky Mount, NC to Pittsburgh, PA.
The train station in Rocky Mount, NC that goes to Pittsburgh, PA is Rocky Mount Station, Rocky Mount, NC, which connects to Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA.
The cheapest way to get from Rocky Mount, NC to Pittsburgh, PA is by train, with a cost of around lei840.
The train journey from Rocky Mount, NC to Pittsburgh, PA offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, featuring views of the Appalachian Mountains, lush forests, and rolling hills, particularly as the route travels through West Virginia and rural Pennsylvania.
A day trip from Rocky Mount, NC to Pittsburgh, PA is not feasible as the travel time is 13h 21m. The journey covers a distance of 333 miles (536 km) and trains operate 3 times per day.
In Pittsburgh, PA, you can explore the Heinz History Center for insights into Western Pennsylvania's heritage, ride the historic Duquesne Incline for stunning city views, and wander through the vibrant Strip District with its markets and shops. Visit the National Aviary to see diverse bird species and catch a Pittsburgh Pirates game at PNC Park for great city skyline views. Don't miss the Andy Warhol Museum, Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Carnegie Museum of Natural History, and the scenic Point State Park. For breathtaking panoramic views, head to Mount Washington.
Three to four days in Pittsburgh, PA, is ideal to explore its key attractions, such as the Andy Warhol Museum, Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, and the Carnegie Museum of Natural History, while also enjoying the vibrant food scene and unique neighborhoods.
Yes, you can take the train from Rocky Mount, NC to Pittsburgh, PA.
Since neither Rocky Mount, NC nor Pittsburgh, PA 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 Pittsburgh, PA include Johnstown, PA, Greensburg, PA, Latrobe, PA, Connellsville, PA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rocky Mount, NC to Pittsburgh, PA 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 Pittsburgh, PA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and major attractions. Avoid unlicensed transportation services and be aware of common scams such as overcharging by taxi drivers or unofficial tour operators. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and use reputable transportation options to ensure 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rocky Mount, NC to Pittsburgh, PA
Most Rocky Mount, NC to Pittsburgh, PA trains use the Rocky Mount Station to Pittsburgh Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Rocky Mount, NC and Pittsburgh, PA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Rocky Mount
Arrival train stations in Pittsburgh
Which Rocky Mount, NC station do trains to Pittsburgh, PA leave from?
Trains from Rocky Mount, NC to Pittsburgh, PA leave from Rocky Mount Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Rocky Mount, NC city centre at 100 Coast Line St, Rocky Mount, NC 27804, USA.
Rocky Mount Station100 Coast Line St, Rocky Mount, NC 27804, USA1-800-USA-RAIL
City-centre transport
Getting to Rocky Mount Station from Rocky Mount city centre
Bus2, 10 · 4m · lei11 · every ~2 min
Rocky Mount Station train station facilities and services
Rocky Mount Station has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rocky Mount Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rocky Mount Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rocky Mount Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rocky Mount Station: Ramps.
Which Pittsburgh, PA station do trains from Rocky Mount, NC arrive at?
Trains from Rocky Mount, NC to Pittsburgh, PA arrive at Pittsburgh Station. Pittsburgh Station is 0 miles (1 km) from Pittsburgh, PA city centre.
Pittsburgh Station1100 Liberty Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, USA+1 800-872-7245
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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