Springfield, MA to Pittsfield, MA train with Amtrak

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

Showing times and prices for Jul 24

Cheapest price

$31

Average price

$31

Fastest journey

1 h 16 m

Average duration

1 h 16 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

66 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Springfield, MA to Pittsfield, MA will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Springfield, MA for Pittsfield, MA on Fri, Jul 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jul 24 the direct trains cover the 66 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .

On Fri, Jul 24 the slowest trains will take 1 h 16 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.

  • Amtrak449 Lake Shore Limited
    3:26 PM1h16
    Springfield station, Springfield, MA
    4:42 PMPittsfield Station, Pittsfield, MA
    $311One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Springfield, MA to Pittsfield, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $31.

Distance: 41 miles (66 km)

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Train
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Bus
Driving

$140

Average price

$18

Average price

Cheapest

$11

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 46m

Average total duration

1h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 4m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Amtrak

Most popular train company

Greyhound

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Springfield, MA to Pittsfield, MA is a bus with an average price of $18 (€18).

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

A bus is $122 (€122) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Springfield, MA to Pittsfield, MA costing on average $140 (€140).

The fastest way to travel from Springfield, MA to Pittsfield, MA is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Pittsfield, MA take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Springfield, MA and Pittsfield, MA including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Springfield, MA to Pittsfield, 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 $140 (€140) compared to roughly $11 (€11) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-129.54 (€-129.54). The journey takes 1h 16m versus 1h 4m 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.

Compare prices and tickets Springfield, MA to Pittsfield, MA by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Springfield, MA to Pittsfield, MA

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Trains from Springfield, MA to Pittsfield, MA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€31) but you can travel from only $12 (€12) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 15:26, the last at 16:30. The fastest train covers the 41 miles (66 km) distance in 1h 16m.

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 $12 (€12)
Distance
41 miles (66 km)
Average train duration
1h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€31)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 16m
First train
3:26 PM
Last train
4:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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 $12 (€12)

Train companies: Amtrak from Springfield, MA to Pittsfield, MA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Springfield, MA and Pittsfield, MA from $12 (€12). 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
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€31)
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

FAQs: Trains from Springfield, MA to Pittsfield, MA

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Springfield, MA to Pittsfield, MA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€31), while the average price is around $140 (€140).
The train from Springfield, MA to Pittsfield, MA runs once a day and takes approximately 1h 16m.
The first train from Springfield, MA to Pittsfield, MA leaves at 3:26 PM.
The distance by train from Springfield, MA to Pittsfield, MA is 41 miles (66 km).
The last train from Springfield, MA to Pittsfield, MA leaves at 4:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Springfield, MA to Pittsfield, MA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Springfield, MA to Pittsfield, MA. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Springfield, MA to Pittsfield, MA.
The train station in Springfield, MA that goes to Pittsfield, MA is Springfield station, Springfield, MA, which connects to Pittsfield Station, Pittsfield, MA.
The cheapest way to get from Springfield, MA to Pittsfield, MA is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€12).
To fully experience Pittsfield, MA, including its cultural sites, natural attractions, and local dining, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Springfield, MA to Pittsfield, MA.
Since neither Springfield, MA nor Pittsfield, 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 Pittsfield, MA include Hartford, CT.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Springfield, MA to Pittsfield, 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 Pittsfield, MA, travelers should be mindful of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in busy areas or parking lots. It is advisable to stay alert in crowded places and avoid poorly lit streets at night. While there are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, travelers should be cautious of common scams like overcharging by taxis or unfamiliar vendors. Using reputable transportation services and securing personal belongings 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Springfield, MA to Pittsfield, MA

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

Departure train stations in Springfield
Arrival train stations in Pittsfield

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

Trains from Springfield, MA to Pittsfield, MA leave from Springfield. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Springfield, MA city centre at 66 Lyman Street, Springfield, MA 01103, USA.
Springfield66 Lyman Street, Springfield, MA 01103, USA+1 413-733-0641WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Springfield from Springfield city centre

BusB17, B6, B7, G1, G2, G3, G5, X90, X92 · 3m · $1 · every ~28 min

Springfield train station facilities and services

Springfield has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Theodore's Blues, Booze, & BBQ, Red Rose Pizzeria

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Springfield. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Springfield. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Springfield: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Springfield: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Springfield: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include MGM Springfield, Sheraton Springfield Monarch Place Hotel, Hilton Garden Inn Springfield.

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