Next train departures

Next departures from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh on 9 September
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	12:42	30th Street Station	7h 23m	20:05	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	12:42	30th Street Station	7h 23m	20:05	Union Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	12:19	30th Street Station	11h 21m	23:40	Union Station	No tags
	Train	12:01	30th Street Station	11h 39m	23:40	Union Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	12:19	30th Street Station	11h 21m	23:40	Union Station	No tags
	Train	12:01	30th Street Station	11h 39m	23:40	Union Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	12:19	30th Street Station	11h 21m	23:40	Union Station	No tags
	Train	12:01	30th Street Station	11h 39m	23:40	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh on 10 September
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	12:42	30th Street Station	7h 23m	20:05	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	12:42	30th Street Station	7h 23m	20:05	Union Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	12:19	30th Street Station	11h 21m	23:40	Union Station	No tags
	Train	12:01	30th Street Station	11h 39m	23:40	Union Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	12:19	30th Street Station	11h 21m	23:40	Union Station	No tags
	Train	12:01	30th Street Station	11h 39m	23:40	Union Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	12:19	30th Street Station	11h 21m	23:40	Union Station	No tags
	Train	12:01	30th Street Station	11h 39m	23:40	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh on 11 September
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	12:42	30th Street Station	7h 23m	20:05	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	12:42	30th Street Station	7h 23m	20:05	Union Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	12:19	30th Street Station	11h 21m	23:40	Union Station	No tags
	Train	12:01	30th Street Station	11h 39m	23:40	Union Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	12:19	30th Street Station	11h 21m	23:40	Union Station	No tags
	Train	12:01	30th Street Station	11h 39m	23:40	Union Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	12:19	30th Street Station	11h 21m	23:40	Union Station	No tags
	Train	12:01	30th Street Station	11h 39m	23:40	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh on 12 September
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	12:42	30th Street Station	7h 23m	20:05	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	12:42	30th Street Station	7h 23m	20:05	Union Station	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	21:10	30th Street Station	1d 2h	23:40	Union Station	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	21:10	30th Street Station	1d 2h	23:40	Union Station	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	21:10	30th Street Station	1d 2h	23:40	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh on 14 September
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	12:42	30th Street Station	7h 23m	20:05	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	12:42	30th Street Station	7h 23m	20:05	Union Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	12:19	30th Street Station	11h 21m	23:40	Union Station	No tags
	Train	12:01	30th Street Station	11h 39m	23:40	Union Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	12:19	30th Street Station	11h 21m	23:40	Union Station	No tags
	Train	12:01	30th Street Station	11h 39m	23:40	Union Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	12:19	30th Street Station	11h 21m	23:40	Union Station	No tags
	Train	12:01	30th Street Station	11h 39m	23:40	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh on 15 September
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	12:42	30th Street Station	7h 23m	20:05	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	12:42	30th Street Station	7h 23m	20:05	Union Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	12:19	30th Street Station	11h 21m	23:40	Union Station	No tags
	Train	12:01	30th Street Station	11h 39m	23:40	Union Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	12:19	30th Street Station	11h 21m	23:40	Union Station	No tags
	Train	12:01	30th Street Station	11h 39m	23:40	Union Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	12:19	30th Street Station	11h 21m	23:40	Union Station	No tags
	Train	12:01	30th Street Station	11h 39m	23:40	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh on 16 September
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	12:42	30th Street Station	7h 23m	20:05	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	12:42	30th Street Station	7h 23m	20:05	Union Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	12:19	30th Street Station	11h 21m	23:40	Union Station	No tags
	Train	12:01	30th Street Station	11h 39m	23:40	Union Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	12:19	30th Street Station	11h 21m	23:40	Union Station	No tags
	Train	12:01	30th Street Station	11h 39m	23:40	Union Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	12:19	30th Street Station	11h 21m	23:40	Union Station	No tags
	Train	12:01	30th Street Station	11h 39m	23:40	Union Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Pittsburgh. The journey takes about 9 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just COP 129 700, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

17bus per day

9h 10mAverage duration

419 kmDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceCOP 129 700 - COP 437 629	Average duration9h 10m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceCOP 218 527 - COP 1 519 639	Average duration11h 21m	CO₂ emissions 38kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/56 477 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

WiFi3.6

Based on 6477 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at COP 218 527

US train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Philadelphia, PA, US to Pittsburgh by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh?
The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh start from COP 218 527. The average price for this train route is around COP 396 852. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh?
The average train journey time from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh is 11h 21m, covering a distance of 413 km. The quickest train can get you there in 7h 23m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Philadelphia to Pittsburgh route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 4 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh?
The earliest train from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh departs at 10:13. And the latest train departs at 21:10.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

07/09

COP 207 392

08/09

COP 207 392

Today

COP 216 964

10/09

COP 216 964

11/09

COP 216 964

12/09

COP 261 633

13/09

COP 484 978

14/09

COP 216 964

The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA, US to Pittsburgh was searched and found on 07 Sept 2026 with a price of COP 207 392

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Philadelphia, PA, US to Pittsburgh as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from COP 207 392 to COP 2 013 295 for a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA, US to Pittsburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at COP 216 964, which is on 2026-09-10.