There are 4 ways to get from Charlestown to Pittsfield by train (Amtrak), train, bus, or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Kingston Amtrak Station to Bostontrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Boston to Pittsfield Amtrak Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
6h 5m$100–189Drive 137.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Charlestown to Pittsfieldcar 137.4 mi
3h 17m$26–37Train, bus
- Take the train from Kingston Amtrak Station to Providencetrain Northeast Regional
- Take the bus from Providence to Pittsfieldbus Bz 2423
6h 9m$72–139Train, bus via Boston
- Take the train from Kingston Amtrak Station to Bostontrain Northeast Regional
- Take the bus from Boston to Pittsfieldbus Greyhound US0270s
6h 12m$77–134
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlestown to Pittsfield is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Charlestown to Pittsfield is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct train from Charlestown station to Pittsfield station. However, there are services departing from Kingston Amtrak Station and arriving at Pittsfield Amtrak Station via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
The distance between Charlestown and Pittsfield is 230 miles. The road distance is 138.2 miles.
The best way to get from Charlestown to Pittsfield without a car is to train which takes 6h 5m and costs $100 - $190.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Charlestown to Pittsfield, including transfers.
Charlestown to Pittsfield train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kingston Amtrak Station.
Charlestown to Pittsfield train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlestown to Pittsfield is 138 miles. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Charlestown to Pittsfield.
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What companies run services between Charlestown, RI, USA and Pittsfield, MA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Charlestown to Pittsfield Amtrak Station via Kingston Amtrak Station and Boston in around 6h 5m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kingston Amtrak Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Pittsfield Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kingston Amtrak Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kingston Amtrak Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Providence to Pittsfield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Peter Pan
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Pittsfield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Greyhound
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