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Cheap train tickets from Fort Lauderdale to Pittsburgh
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Trip Summary
There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Fort Lauderdale to Pittsburgh. Travelling by train from Fort Lauderdale to Pittsburgh usually takes 1 day, 13 hours and 24 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Floridian train can make the trip in 1 day, 11 hours and 57 minutes.
- Distance
- 989 mi (1592 km)
- Fastest train
- 35h 57m
- Lowest price
- £149.72
- Trains per day
- 3
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 2
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Fort Lauderdale to Pittsburgh Train Timetable
Is it better to travel by coach or train from Fort Lauderdale to Pittsburgh?
There are usually 3 daily coach trips from Fort Lauderdale to Pittsburgh.
Train | Coach | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price£247.99 | Avg. Price£155.58Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips3 | Daily Trips3 |
Duration | Duration37h 24mFaster | Duration38h 54m |
There are several train options that can take you from Fort Lauderdale to Pittsburgh:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Pittsburgh?
In the last month, train tickets from Fort Lauderdale to Pittsburgh cost about £227 when booked at the cheapest time. Considering the distance between Fort Lauderdale and Pittsburgh, tickets on this route are relatively expensive. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 8 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around £72.39 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Fort Lauderdale to Pittsburgh by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Fort Lauderdale to Pittsburgh will cost between £159 and £213. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Fort Lauderdale to Pittsburgh by month
Ticket prices for the train from Fort Lauderdale to Pittsburgh often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in February when the average ticket price is only £180. If you're thinking of travelling from Fort Lauderdale to Pittsburgh during April, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of £264 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in April, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Fort Lauderdale to Pittsburgh on Wanderu at least 8 days ahead of time, you can save about £72.39 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Fort Lauderdale to Pittsburgh?
2 train services operate from Fort Lauderdale to Pittsburgh. Amtrak usually has more trains scheduled, with 2 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 38h 8m | £272.30 |
| Amtrak Floridian | 1 | 35h 57m | £199.38 |
Amtrak Floridian train tickets from Fort Lauderdale to Pittsburgh start from £149.72, and on average cost £199.38. Daily, Amtrak Floridian runs one schedule to Pittsburgh. Amtrak Floridian in Fort Lauderdale leaves from Tri-Rail Station - 200 SW 21 Ter. And in Pittsburgh trains arrive at 1100 Liberty Ave.
From Fort Lauderdale to Pittsburgh train travel on Amtrak Floridian takes 1 day, 11 hours and 57 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Fort Lauderdale to Pittsburgh
There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. There is one direct train, which you can stay on for the entire journey from Fort Lauderdale to Pittsburgh. In contrast, taking a non-direct train would require you to transfer trains during your trip. You can also take a train for your return trip from Pittsburgh to Fort Lauderdale. If you're not set on travelling by train, you could always take the coach from Fort Lauderdale to Pittsburgh for £105.
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
1
The distance between Fort Lauderdale and Pittsburgh is approximately 989 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 day, 13 hours and 24 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 day, 11 hours and 57 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a patchy signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and films to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
989
Distance (km)
1592
The earliest train departs Fort Lauderdale at 7:45 while the last train of the day leaves at 11:43. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full timetable for your specific travel dates.
First train
7:45am
Last train
11:43am
Trains from Fort Lauderdale to Pittsburgh are the most crowded on Tuesday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider travelling on Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Tuesday
Least crowded
Tuesday
City Information
Fort Lauderdale
Nicknamed the Venice of America, Fort Lauderdale offers vast stretches of white sand beaches at affordable prices, allowing the average traveller to enjoy fun under the sun with ease. Fort Lauderdale Beach is the premier destination for beach-goers and nature lovers, and it is noticeably less chaotic than its counterpart at Miami Beach, making it a perfect spot for a quiet and leisurely getaway. Another alternative is the nearby Las Olas Beach, which features clean and refreshing water. Nature lovers can also take an airboat tour to the famous Everglades and get up close to the alligators.
For shopping fans, Sawgrass Mills, a famous shopping outlet with 250 stores, will be a top choice. Don’t forget to take the time for a stroll around the Riverwalk Arts and Entertainment District and enjoy the setting sun as the day comes to a close.
The Fort Lauderdale Amtrak station is the main train station in the city, offering quick access to other cities in the state of Florida. In the centre of town, not too far from the train station, you can find the Greyhound station which is the busiest coach travel hub in Fort Lauderdale. The principal airport in the area is the Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport which, as its name suggests, is located right in between the two neighbouring cities. However, it's also easy to get from Fort Lauderdale to Miami Airport for more flight options.
Pittsburgh
Once the epitome of American industrial power, Pittsburgh has recently seen new waves of changes that turn it into a vibrant destination for visitors, especially for families. When in Pittsburgh, don’t miss out on the chance to hop on the Duquesne Incline and get to the top of Mount Washington. You will be rewarded with a panoramic view of where the three rivers collide, which offers plenty of excellent photogenic angles. Culturally-inclined travellers will find the Senator John Heinz History Center the perfect place to spend a day in. It does not just offer exhibitions on the city’s history but also on its baseball and football legacies, as well as Heinz products. Whether you are a sports fan or not, it is worthwhile to check out the Heinz Field, which provides a unique waterfront view.
Pittsburgh’s staple is pierogies, and some of the highest-rated eateries that include the dish on their menu are Pierogies Plus and Penn Brewery. These establishments serve other Eastern European dishes for your enjoyment as well. For traditional American eats, Eleven has an excellent selection.
Jefferson Lines, Greyhound, and Fullington Trailways all provide intercity transit service to Pittsburgh, and visitors can catch their coaches at the Grant Street Transportation Center. You can also catch Amtrak trains at the nearby Pittsburgh Union Station. The main airport of the city is the Pittsburgh International Airport, which is located 10 miles west of Downtown. Another alternative is the Arnold Palmer Regional Airport, 44 miles east of the city.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Fort Lauderdale?
Main departure station: Tri-Rail Station - 200 SW 21 Ter
The Tri-Rail Station in Fort Lauderdale serves local Tri-Rail trains that travel throughout Florida and Amtrak trains to connect with the United States’ largest passenger rail system. Amtrak Silver Service trains stop in Fort Lauderdale along their New York to Miami route. The station features ample parking, indoor seating and toilets, and two platforms with Mediterranean-style tiled roofs. Located adjacent to Interstate 95, it is easy to connect by highway to your final destination or head a few miles East into downtown Fort Lauderdale.
All train stations in Fort Lauderdale:
- Tri-Rail Station - 200 SW 21 Ter
Where is the train station in Pittsburgh?
Main arrival station: 1100 Liberty Ave
Pittsburgh’s Union Station on Liberty Ave is a historic building that opened in 1903. Enter the station through enormous outdoor arches and pass beneath the spectacular rotunda dome with a central skylight. Once inside, you can catch the Capitol Limited train on its daily service from Chicago to DC or hop aboard the Pennsylvanian as it begins the journey to New York. Located in Pittsburgh’s Golden Triangle, the station offers easy access to the nearby coach terminal, parking, restaurants, and the David L. Lawrence Convention Center.
Train stations in Pittsburgh:
- 1100 Liberty Ave
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