How much is the train ticket from Milwaukee to Pittsburgh?

The cheapest train tickets from Milwaukee to Pittsburgh start from R 1 246. The average price for this train route is around R 1 894. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Milwaukee to Pittsburgh?

The average train journey time from Milwaukee to Pittsburgh is 12h 55m, covering a distance of 715 km. The quickest train can get you there in 12h 55m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Milwaukee to Pittsburgh route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Milwaukee to Pittsburgh?

The earliest train from Milwaukee to Pittsburgh departs at 15:00. And the latest train departs at 15:10.

Train Milwaukee to Pittsburgh from R 1 371 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Milwaukee to Pittsburgh on 10 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:10	MKE Airport - Trains	12h 55m	05:05	Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	15:10	MKE Airport - Trains	12h 55m	05:05	Union Station	No tags
Train	15:00	Intermodal Station	13h 5m	05:05	Union Station	No tags
Train	15:00	Intermodal Station	13h 5m	05:05	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Milwaukee to Pittsburgh on 11 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:10	MKE Airport - Trains	12h 55m	05:05	Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	15:10	MKE Airport - Trains	12h 55m	05:05	Union Station	No tags
Train	15:00	Intermodal Station	13h 5m	05:05	Union Station	No tags
Train	15:00	Intermodal Station	13h 5m	05:05	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Milwaukee to Pittsburgh on 12 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:10	MKE Airport - Trains	12h 55m	05:05	Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	15:10	MKE Airport - Trains	12h 55m	05:05	Union Station	No tags
Train	15:00	Intermodal Station	13h 5m	05:05	Union Station	No tags
Train	15:00	Intermodal Station	13h 5m	05:05	Union Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Milwaukee to Pittsburgh

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Pittsburgh. The journey takes about 12 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 246, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

12h 55mAverage duration

715 kmDistance

65kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 060 - R 5 466	Average duration14h 40m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 246 - R 3 855	Average duration12h 55m	CO₂ emissions 65kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Milwaukee and Pittsburgh?

Milwaukee

A
Intermodal Station
433 W St Paul Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53203, USA
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Pittsburgh

A
Intermodal Station
55 11th St, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, USA
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Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 719 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5719 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 246

Amtrak Milwaukee Pittsburgh recent customer reviews

It was all good except for the people constantly talking out loud right behind me after Quiet Time.

Vivian C.

23 June 2024

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Milwaukee to Pittsburgh by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Milwaukee to Pittsburgh?
The cheapest train tickets from Milwaukee to Pittsburgh start from R 1 246. The average price for this train route is around R 1 894. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Milwaukee to Pittsburgh?
The average train journey time from Milwaukee to Pittsburgh is 12h 55m, covering a distance of 715 km. The quickest train can get you there in 12h 55m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Milwaukee to Pittsburgh route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Milwaukee to Pittsburgh?
The earliest train from Milwaukee to Pittsburgh departs at 15:00. And the latest train departs at 15:10.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

07/01

R 2 538

08/01

R 2 216

Today

R 2 588

10/01

R 2 588

11/01

R 2 538

12/01

R 1 878

13/01

R 1 810

14/01

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The cheapest trip from Milwaukee to Pittsburgh was searched and found on 13 Jan 2026 with a price of R 1 810

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 810 to R 6 529 for a train ticket from Milwaukee to Pittsburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 810, which is on 2026-01-13.