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Trip Overview

The average train between Chester and Pittsburgh takes 8h 47m and the fastest train takes 8h 34m. There is at least one train per day from Chester to Pittsburgh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 47m
Duration
358 mi
Distance
$223
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Chester to Pittsburgh train times

Trains run once daily between Chester and Pittsburgh. The earliest departure is at 10:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chester is at 11:31 AM which arrives into Pittsburgh at 8:05 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    SEPTAAmtrak8h 34m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    SEPTAAmtrak8h 34m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    SEPTAAmtrak8h 34m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    SEPTAAmtrak9h 21m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    SEPTAAmtrak9h 21m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    SEPTAAmtrak8h 34m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    SEPTAAmtrak8h 34m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Chester to Pittsburgh? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 358.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 47m

What companies run services between Chester, PA, USA and Pittsburgh, PA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from 30th Street Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $190–300 and the journey takes 7h 23m.

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