Train tickets from Boston, MA, US to Pittsburgh

Next train departures

Next departures from Boston to Pittsburgh on 20 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Boston Route 128, MA
Union StationCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Boston Route 128, MA
Union StationNo tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak
Train
Boston Route 128, MA
Union StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Boston Route 128, MA
Union StationNo tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak
Train
Boston Route 128, MA
Union StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Boston 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 15 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just £50, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day
15h 45mAverage duration
481 milesDistance
19kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£50 - £259Average duration15h 45m
19kg CO₂e
Average price£71 - £504Average duration16h 20m
70kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Boston, MA, US to Pittsburgh by train

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Boston to Pittsburgh cost?

    The average train ticket price from Boston to Pittsburgh is £190. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Boston to Pittsburgh is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from Boston to Pittsburgh?

    A train trip between Boston and Pittsburgh is around 16h 20m, although the fastest train will take about 13h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 481 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Boston and Pittsburgh?

    The number of trains from Boston to Pittsburgh can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Boston to Pittsburgh by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Boston to Pittsburgh?

    When taking the train from Boston to Pittsburgh, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Boston to Pittsburgh?

    Trains travelling between Boston and Pittsburgh leave from Back Bay Station or South Station and arrive at Intermodal Station.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
17/11
£277
18/11
£171
Today
£211
20/11
£252
21/11
£314
22/11
£194
23/11
£287
24/11
£200
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Pittsburgh was searched and found on 18 Nov 2025 with a price of £171

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

You can expect to pay from £171 to £585 for a train ticket from Boston, MA, US to Pittsburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £194, which is on 2025-11-22.

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