How much does a train ticket from Charlottesville to Pittsburgh cost?

The average train ticket price from Charlottesville to Pittsburgh is $116. The best way to find train tickets from Charlottesville 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!

How long is the train trip from Charlottesville to Pittsburgh?

A train trip between Charlottesville and Pittsburgh is around 12h 41m, although the fastest train will take about 12h 22m. This is the time it takes to travel the 191 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Charlottesville and Pittsburgh?

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

Which train companies travel from Charlottesville to Pittsburgh?

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

Train Charlottesville to Pittsburgh from $57 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Charlottesville to Pittsburgh on November 1
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
11:18am	Charlottesville Station	12h 22m	11:40pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
10:59am	Charlottesville Station	12h 41m	11:40pm	Union Station	No tags
10:59am	Charlottesville Station	12h 41m	11:40pm	Union Station	No tags
11:18am	Charlottesville Station	12h 22m	11:40pm	Union Station	No tags
11:18am	Charlottesville Station	12h 22m	11:40pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Charlottesville to Pittsburgh on November 3
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
8:55am	Charlottesville Station	14h 45m	11:40pm	Union Station	Cheapest
10:59am	Charlottesville Station	12h 41m	11:40pm	Union Station	Fastest
8:55am	Charlottesville Station	14h 45m	11:40pm	Union Station	No tags
8:55am	Charlottesville Station	14h 45m	11:40pm	Union Station	No tags
10:59am	Charlottesville Station	12h 41m	11:40pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Charlottesville to Pittsburgh on November 4
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
8:55am	Charlottesville Station	14h 45m	11:40pm	Union Station	Cheapest
10:59am	Charlottesville Station	12h 41m	11:40pm	Union Station	Fastest
8:55am	Charlottesville Station	14h 45m	11:40pm	Union Station	No tags
8:55am	Charlottesville Station	14h 45m	11:40pm	Union Station	No tags
10:59am	Charlottesville Station	12h 41m	11:40pm	Union Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Charlottesville to Pittsburgh

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Pittsburgh. The journey takes about 10 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $46, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

10h 35mAverage Duration

185 milesDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$46 - $159	Average Duration10h 35m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$61 - $863	Average Duration12h 41m	CO₂ emissions 27kg CO₂e

Train Charlottesville to Pittsburgh: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$116

Average train trip duration12h 41m

Number of daily trains1

Earliest train departure8:55am

Distance185 miles (298 km)

Latest train departure11:18am

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,557 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5557 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $61

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo, Brightline

Charlottesville to Pittsburgh Train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

10/29

$95

10/30

$95

Today

$119

11/01

$126

11/02

$119

11/03

$110

11/04

$95

11/05

$98

The cheapest trip from Charlottesville to Pittsburgh was searched and found on Oct 29, 2025 with a price of $95

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

You can expect to pay from $95 to $634 for a train ticket from Charlottesville to Pittsburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $95 which is on 2025-11-04.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Charlottesville to Pittsburgh is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Pittsburgh, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Charlottesville and Pittsburgh compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Charlottesville to Pittsburgh, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

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