Train from Detroit, MI to Pittsburgh: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Detroit to Pittsburgh on 3 December
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Detroit 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 55 minutes and with fares starting at just £34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
6h 55mAverage duration
205 milesDistance
8kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£34 - £205Average duration6h 55m
8kg CO₂e
Average price£124 - £243Average duration19h 30m
30kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Detroit, MI to Pittsburgh by train

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Detroit to Pittsburgh cost?

    The average train ticket price from Detroit to Pittsburgh is £196. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Detroit to Pittsburgh is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from Detroit to Pittsburgh?

    A train trip between Detroit and Pittsburgh is around 19h 30m, although the fastest train will take about 19h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 205 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Detroit and Pittsburgh?

    The number of trains from Detroit to Pittsburgh can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Detroit to Pittsburgh by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Detroit to Pittsburgh?

    When taking the train from Detroit to Pittsburgh, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
30/11
£209
01/12
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Today
£133
03/12
£130
04/12
£143
05/12
No data
06/12
£133
07/12
£192
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Detroit, MI to Pittsburgh was searched and found on 3 Dec 2025 with a price of £130

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

You can expect to pay from £130 to £477 for a train ticket from Detroit, MI to Pittsburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £130, which is on 2025-12-03.

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