Train from Pittsburgh to Charlotte, NC: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Pittsburgh to Charlotte on 11 December
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AmtrakTrain
Union Station
Amtrak StationCheapest
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
Amtrak StationFastest
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
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AmtrakTrain
Union Station
Amtrak StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 7:51 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Pittsburgh to Charlotte

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Charlotte. The journey takes about 18 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 374, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
18h 20mAverage duration
585 kmDistance
15kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 374 - R 7 590Average duration18h 20m
15kg CO₂e
Average priceR 2 663 - R 7 371Average duration21h 5m
53kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Pittsburgh to Charlotte, NC by train

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Pittsburgh to Charlotte?

    The cheapest train tickets from Pittsburgh to Charlotte start from R 2 663. The average price for this train route is around R 3 597. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Pittsburgh to Charlotte?

    The average train journey time from Pittsburgh to Charlotte is 21h 5m, covering a distance of 584 km. The quickest train can get you there in 19h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Pittsburgh to Charlotte route?

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

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Pittsburgh to Charlotte?

    The earliest train from Pittsburgh to Charlotte departs at 05:25. And the latest train departs at 07:30.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
08/12
R 3 820
09/12
R 3 455
Today
R 4 289
11/12
R 4 862
12/12
R 3 924
13/12
R 3 924
14/12
R 3 924
15/12
R 3 455
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Pittsburgh to Charlotte, NC was searched and found on 09 Dec 2025 with a price of R 3 455

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

You can expect to pay from R 3 455 to R 14 063 for a train ticket from Pittsburgh to Charlotte, NC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 3 455, which is on 2025-12-15.

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