The average train between Washington DC and Pittsburgh takes 7h 55m and the fastest train takes 7h 54m. There is at least one train per day from Washington DC 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.
Trains run once daily between Washington DC and Pittsburgh. The earliest departure is at 3:43 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Washington DC is at 3:46 PM which arrives into Pittsburgh at 11:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform and take an average of 7h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Washington DC to Pittsburgh. However, there are services departing from Washington DC station and arriving at Pittsburgh station via Pittsburgh Amtrak Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
Washington DC to Pittsburgh train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Rockville Amtrak station.
Washington DC to Pittsburgh train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Pittsburgh Amtrak Station.
The distance between Washington DC and Pittsburgh is 306.1 km. The road distance is 468 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Rockville Amtrak to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $65–160 and the journey takes 7h 19m.
