Train from Princeton, NJ, US to Pittsburgh: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Princeton to Pittsburgh on 27 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Princeton Junction Station
Union StationCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Princeton Junction Station
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Princeton 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 6 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 790, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
6h 15mAverage duration
447 kmDistance
11kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 790 - R 1 790Average duration6h 15m
11kg CO₂e
Average priceR 1 381 - R 2 657Average duration11h 52m
41kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Princeton, NJ, US 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 Princeton to Pittsburgh?

    The cheapest train tickets from Princeton to Pittsburgh start from R 1 381. The average price for this train route is around R 1 790. 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 Princeton to Pittsburgh?

    The average train journey time from Princeton to Pittsburgh is 11h 52m, covering a distance of 455 km. The quickest train can get you there in 11h 52m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Princeton 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 Princeton to Pittsburgh?

    The earliest train from Princeton to Pittsburgh departs at 08:13. And the latest train departs at 08:13.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Princeton, NJ, US to Pittsburgh was searched and found on 27 Jan 2026 with a price of R 1 710

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 710 to R 2 762 for a train ticket from Princeton, NJ, US to Pittsburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 710, which is on 2026-01-27.

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