Train from Carbondale to Pittsburgh: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Carbondale to Pittsburgh on 9 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Carbondale (Amtrak), IL
Union StationCheapest
AmtrakTrain
Carbondale (Amtrak), IL
Union StationFastest
AmtrakTrain
Carbondale (Amtrak), IL
Union StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Carbondale (Amtrak), IL
Union StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Carbondale (Amtrak), IL
Union StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Carbondale 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 19 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 655, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
19h 50mAverage duration
852 kmDistance
21kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 655 - R 1 951Average duration19h 50m
21kg CO₂e
Average priceR 2 598 - R 10 207Average duration1d
77kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Carbondale 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.

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Carbondale to Pittsburgh start from R 2 598. The average price for this train route is around R 2 756. 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 Carbondale to Pittsburgh?

    The average train journey time from Carbondale to Pittsburgh is 1d , covering a distance of 852 km. The quickest train can get you there in 20h 35m and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Carbondale to Pittsburgh departs at 03:18. And the latest train departs at 07:30.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
06/01
R 3 151
07/01
R 2 491
Today
R 2 643
09/01
R 2 643
10/01
R 2 643
11/01
No data
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Carbondale to Pittsburgh was searched and found on 07 Jan 2026 with a price of R 2 491

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

You can expect to pay from R 2 491 to R 9 131 for a train ticket from Carbondale to Pittsburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 643, which is on 2026-01-09.

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