Next train departures

Next departures for Chicago to Pittsburgh on September 9
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	9h 25m	5:05am	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	9h 25m	5:05am	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Pittsburgh on September 10
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	9h 25m	5:05am	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	9h 25m	5:05am	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Pittsburgh on September 11
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	9h 25m	5:05am	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	9h 25m	5:05am	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Pittsburgh on September 12
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	9h 25m	5:05am	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	9h 25m	5:05am	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Pittsburgh on September 13
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	9h 25m	5:05am	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	9h 25m	5:05am	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Pittsburgh on September 14
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	9h 25m	5:05am	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	9h 25m	5:05am	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Pittsburgh on September 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	9h 25m	5:05am	Union Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Chicago to Pittsburgh on September 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	9h 25m	5:05am	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	9h 25m	5:05am	Union Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago 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 13 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just CZK 1,081, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

19bus per day

13h 15mAverage Duration

408 milesDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceCZK 1,081 - CZK 5,061	Average Duration13h 15m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceCZK 1,926 - CZK 4,201	Average Duration9h 25m	CO₂ emissions 60kg 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. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at CZK 1,926

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Chicago to Pittsburgh by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Chicago to Pittsburgh?
The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to Pittsburgh start from CZK 1,926. The average price for this train route is around CZK 4,068. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Chicago to Pittsburgh?
The average train ride duration from Chicago to Pittsburgh is 9h 25m, covering a distance of 409 miles (660 km). The quickest train can get you there in 9h 25m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Chicago to Pittsburgh route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Chicago to Pittsburgh?
The earliest train departs from Chicago to Pittsburgh at 6:40pm. And the latest train departs at 6:40pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

09/07

CZK 3,906

09/08

CZK 2,753

Today

CZK 2,753

09/10

CZK 3,351

09/11

CZK 2,753

09/12

CZK 2,753

09/13

CZK 3,351

09/14

CZK 2,348

The cheapest trip from Chicago to Pittsburgh was searched and found on Sep 14, 2026 with a price of CZK 2,348

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

You can expect to pay from CZK 2,348 to CZK 12,014 for a train ticket from Chicago to Pittsburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CZK 2,348 which is on 2026-09-14.