Train from Pittsburgh to Springfield, IL: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Pittsburgh to Springfield on 7 April
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Union Station
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AmtrakTrain
Union Station
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Union Station
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Pittsburgh to Springfield

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Springfield. The journey takes about 18 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 716, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
18h 50mAverage duration
824 kmDistance
21kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 716 - R 1 716Average duration18h 50m
21kg CO₂e
Average priceR 2 690 - R 3 030Average duration21h 26m
75kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Pittsburgh to Springfield, IL by train

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Pittsburgh to Springfield?

    The cheapest train tickets from Pittsburgh to Springfield start from R 2 690. The average price for this train route is around R 2 887. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Pittsburgh to Springfield?

    The average train journey time from Pittsburgh to Springfield is 21h 26m, covering a distance of 824 km. The quickest train can get you there in 18h 27m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Pittsburgh to Springfield route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Pittsburgh to Springfield?

    The earliest train from Pittsburgh to Springfield departs at 23:59. And the latest train departs at 23:59.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Pittsburgh to Springfield, IL was searched and found on 08 Apr 2026 with a price of R 2 579

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

You can expect to pay from R 2 579 to R 11 958 for a train ticket from Pittsburgh to Springfield, IL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 579, which is on 2026-04-08.

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