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The Andy Warhol Museum
A vast contemporary art museum founded by Andy Warhol, featuring immersive exhibitions and the largest collection of his work and archives.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Trenton, NJ 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 Trenton, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA will cost around $226 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $226.
On Fri, Oct 30, we found 1 trains from Trenton, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 30 the direct trains cover the 446 km distance in an average of 8 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 21 m .
On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest trains will take 8 h 21 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.
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Trains from Trenton, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 but you can travel from only $46 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 12:30. The fastest train covers the 277 miles (446 km) distance in 8h 21m.
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The table below shows live departures for Trenton, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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43 Pennsylvanian | 11:44 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 8h21 | 8:05 PM Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Trenton, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA with Amtrak. Night trains available on this route with Amtrak. High-speed trains available on this route with Amtrak. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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A vast contemporary art museum founded by Andy Warhol, featuring immersive exhibitions and the largest collection of his work and archives.
A major natural history museum with dinosaur halls, gems, and world cultures, ideal for understanding science and exploration in one landmark institution.
A respected fine arts museum with European masters, decorative arts, and rotating exhibitions in the historic Carnegie museum complex.
A riverfront state park at Pittsburgh's founding point, famous for the fountain, fort history, and sweeping views where three rivers meet.
A hillside observation terrace on Mount Washington delivering one of America's classic city panoramas, especially memorable at sunset or night.
A revitalized Strip District street lined with markets, shops, murals, and energy that captures the city's old warehouse district character.
A towering deli sandwich packed with grilled meat, coleslaw, tomatoes, and fries inside Italian bread. It became a Pittsburgh icon at Primanti Bros.
Soft Italian bread stuffed with seasoned potatoes and onions. Brought by Italian immigrants, it remains a beloved bakery staple around Pittsburgh.
Dough pockets usually filled with potato and cheese, then boiled or fried with onions. Pittsburgh celebrates them through strong Eastern European roots.
Beloved casual spot specializing in handmade pierogies with many fillings and toppings. A local favorite for classic Pittsburgh comfort food.
Acclaimed fine-dining destination in Lawrenceville with seasonal tasting menus, polished service, and one of the city’s strongest culinary reputations.
Long-running brewery and restaurant serving German and local beers, sausages, and hearty fare. Traditional atmosphere in a landmark North Side building.
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.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is provided.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trenton, NJ 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.

Most Trenton, NJ to Pittsburgh, PA trains use the Trenton Transit Center to Pittsburgh Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Trenton, NJ and Pittsburgh, PA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Trenton Transit Center 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 options include: Settimo Cielo, 1911 Smokehouse BBQ
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Trenton Transit Center. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Trenton Transit Center. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Trenton Transit Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Trenton Transit Center: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Trenton Transit Center: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Trenton Marriott Downtown, Lafayette Park Hotel and Suites, Wyndham Garden Trenton.
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 options include: The Commoner, Union Standard
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Pittsburgh Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Pittsburgh Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Pittsburgh Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pittsburgh Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pittsburgh Station: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Drury Plaza Hotel Pittsburgh Downtown, The Westin Pittsburgh, Omni William Penn Hotel.
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