30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA train with Amtrak

Fri 30 Oct
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The cheapest and fastest trains from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Oct
Cheapest price on 30 Oct
£69
Average ticket price on 30 Oct
£159
Fastest journey on 30 Oct
7 h 23 m
Average journey duration on 30 Oct
15 h 20 m
Trains on 30 Oct
4
Distance
412 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA will cost around £159 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £69.

Fast trains

On Fri 30 Oct, we found 4 trains from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 412 km distance in an average of 15 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 23 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 d 5 h 25 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.

  • Amtrak43 Pennsylvanian
    0 changes
  • Amtrak1195 Northeast Regional · 40 Floridian
    1 change
  • Amtrak2105 Acela [NextGen] · 40 Floridian
    1 change
  • Amtrak2155 Acela [NextGen] · 40 Floridian
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA

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Trains from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 but you can travel from only £30 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 16:29, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 412 km distance in 7h 23m.

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
Coach from £30
Distance
412 km
Average train duration
9h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£49
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
7h 23m
First train
16:29
Last train
22:15
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
14 days
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
Coach from £30

Frequently asked questions about your 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA.

The cost of a train ticket from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £49, while the average price tends to be around £142.
The train journey from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA covers a distance of 412 km and takes approximately 7h 23m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA is 412 km.
The first train from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA leaves at 16:29.
The last train from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA departs at 22:15.
Trains from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA and Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.

Live departures

30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA train times

The table below shows live departures for 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA trains for tomorrow, Friday 30 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Amtrak2105 Acela [NextGen] · 40 Floridian10:13 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
13h27
23:40 Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA1 change
Amtrak1195 Northeast Regional · 40 Floridian12:34 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
11h06
23:40 Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA1 change
Amtrak43 Pennsylvanian12:42 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
7h23
20:05 Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA0 changesdirect
Amtrak2155 Acela [NextGen] · 40 Floridian18:15 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
29h25
23:40 Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA1 change

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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 Amtrak Duration
7h 23m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
£49
Amtrak frequency
3 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA and Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA.
Yes, there is a night train from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA.

FAQs: 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh Station, 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 Station, Pittsburgh, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA and Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA

Most 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA trains use the 30th Street Station to Pittsburgh Station station pair. Use this guide to compare 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA and Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Philadelphia
Arrival train stations in Pittsburgh
30th Street Station2955 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA+1 215-349-2135WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to 30th Street Station from Philadelphia city centre

30th Street Station is 1 km from Philadelphia city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainAir, War, Wil, Med, Wtr, Lan, Pao, Cyn, Nor, Tre, Chw, Fox · 4m · £3 · every ~21 min
Bus414, 417, 555 · 9m · £2
31, 44, 62, 124, 125 · 10m · £3 · every ~16 min
TramT1, T2, T3, T4, T5 · 6m · £3 · every ~57 min

30th Street Station train station facilities and services

30th Street Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Bridgewater's Pub, The Porch at 30th Street Station

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at 30th Street Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at 30th Street Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at 30th Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at 30th Street Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at 30th Street Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel, Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel, The Study at University City.

Most popular trains to and from Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA and 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA

Most popular train connections to Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA

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