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How to get fromPittsburgh to Downingtownby bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Downingtown by bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421 / ...
    2. Take the train from Harrisburg to Downingtown Amtraktrain train Keystone Service
    6h 15m
    $54–107

  2. Drive 266.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pittsburgh to Downingtowncar car 266.3 mi
    4h 52m
    $49–71

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Harrisburgtrain train Pennsylvanian
    2. Take the train from Harrisburg to Downingtown Amtraktrain train Keystone Service
    7h 30m
    $104–209

  4. Bus to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Seventh Ave + Smithfield St to Pittsburgh International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane PIT - PHL
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Downingtown Amtraktrain train
    5h 48m

  5. Bus to Penn State University Park Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to State College Regional Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane SCE - PHL
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Downingtown Amtraktrain train
    7h 13m
    $84–449

  6. Fly Pittsburgh International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane PIT - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Downingtown Amtraktrain train
    7h 15m
    $95–1,089

Pittsburgh to Downingtown by bus and train

Calendar69Weekly Services
Duration6h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$54Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 268.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 15m

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

You can take a train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Downingtown Amtrak via Harrisburg in around 7h 30m.

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