Train from Lancaster, PA, US to Pittsburgh: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Lancaster to Pittsburgh on 28 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Lancaster, PA
Union StationCheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 10:15 PM EST.

Get from Lancaster to Pittsburgh

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 6 hours 13 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 002, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
6h 13mAverage duration
316 kmDistance
29kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lancaster, PA, US to Pittsburgh by train

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

    The average train ticket price from Lancaster to Pittsburgh is R 1 002. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Lancaster 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 Lancaster to Pittsburgh?

    A train trip between Lancaster and Pittsburgh is around 6h 13m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 13m. This is the time it takes to travel the 317 km that separates the two cities.

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

    The number of trains from Lancaster 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 Lancaster to Pittsburgh by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Lancaster to Pittsburgh?

    When taking the train from Lancaster 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
24/11
R 2 228
25/11
R 1 491
Today
R 2 789
27/11
R 948
28/11
R 2 228
29/11
R 1 491
30/11
R 1 825
01/12
R 1 176
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lancaster, PA, US to Pittsburgh was searched and found on 27 Nov 2025 with a price of R 948

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

You can expect to pay from R 948 to R 2 789 for a train ticket from Lancaster, PA, US to Pittsburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 948, which is on 2025-11-27.

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