How much is the train ticket from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati?

The cheapest train tickets from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati start from R 2 365. The average price for this train route is around R 3 170. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati?

The average train journey time from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati is 1d 3h, covering a distance of 416 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 3h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Pittsburgh to Cincinnati route?

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

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati?

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

Train Pittsburgh to Cincinnati from R 3 181 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati on 12 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	23:59	Union Station	1d 3h	03:27	Union Terminal	CheapestFastest
	Train	23:59	Union Station	1d 3h	03:27	Union Terminal	No tags

Next departures from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati on 15 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	23:59	Union Station	1d 3h	03:27	Union Terminal	CheapestFastest
	Train	23:59	Union Station	1d 3h	03:27	Union Terminal	No tags

Next departures from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati on 17 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	23:59	Union Station	1d 3h	03:27	Union Terminal	CheapestFastest
	Train	23:59	Union Station	1d 3h	03:27	Union Terminal	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 9:19 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Cincinnati. The journey takes about 8 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just R 980, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

8h 45mAverage duration

406 kmDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 980 - R 1 853	Average duration8h 45m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 2 365 - R 5 532	Average duration1d 3h	CO₂ emissions 38kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 639 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5639 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 2 365

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati?
The cheapest train tickets from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati start from R 2 365. The average price for this train route is around R 3 170. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati?
The average train journey time from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati is 1d 3h, covering a distance of 416 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 3h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Pittsburgh to Cincinnati route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati?
The earliest train from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati 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.

Best price found

10/12

R 3 181

11/12

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Today

R 3 631

13/12

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15/12

R 3 302

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17/12

R 3 994

The cheapest trip from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of R 3 181

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

You can expect to pay from R 3 181 to R 11 652 for a train ticket from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 3 302, which is on 2025-12-15.