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Cheap train tickets from Pittsburgh to Kalamazoo
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Pittsburgh to Kalamazoo. Travelling by train from Pittsburgh to Kalamazoo usually takes 18 hours and 27 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 17 hours and 45 minutes.
- Distance
- 317 mi (510 km)
- Fastest train
- 17h 45m
- Lowest price
- £88.20
- Trains per day
- 2
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Pittsburgh to Kalamazoo Train Timetable
Is it better to travel by coach or train from Pittsburgh to Kalamazoo?
There is usually 1 daily coach trip from Pittsburgh to Kalamazoo.
Train | Coach | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price£89.68 | Avg. Price£68.35Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips2 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration18h 27m | Duration11h 9mFaster |
There are several train options that can take you from Pittsburgh to Kalamazoo:
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Which train should you take from Pittsburgh to Kalamazoo?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Pittsburgh to Kalamazoo. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 18h 27m | £89.68 |
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Pittsburgh to Kalamazoo
Trains leave the station in Pittsburgh twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your hand luggage with you when you change trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Kalamazoo to Pittsburgh. If you're not set on travelling by train, you could always take the coach from Pittsburgh to Kalamazoo for £44.
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
0
The distance between Pittsburgh and Kalamazoo is approximately 317 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 18 hours and 27 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 17 hours and 45 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)
317
Distance (km)
510
The earliest train departs Pittsburgh at 23:59 while the last train of the day leaves at 23:59. 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
11:59pm
Last train
11:59pm
Trains from Pittsburgh to Kalamazoo 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
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.
Kalamazoo
As an eclectic college town in Michigan, Kalamazoo is a vibrant city full of attractions and fun things to do. When visiting the town, don't miss the famous Kalamazoo Valley Museum, where you'll find history, technology, and science exhibitions. The star of the museum is a 2300-year-old mummy, along with other artefacts from ancient Egypt. Another great destination is the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts, which features exhibitions of local up-and-rising artists. With its rolling hills and lush landscape, Kalamazoo Nature Center is an excellent choice for a nature walk or even a ride if you bring your bike on the coach or train.
Once you've worked up an appetite, prepare to enjoy Kalamazoo's dining scene. True to its name, Rustica boasts a homely vibe with its fantastic selection of cured meats and homemade cheese and an impressive selection of European wines. In addition, Principle Food and Drink's comfort food and creative cocktails are delicious options right in downtown.
Kalamazoo is a stop on Amtrak's Blue Water and Wolverine lines and is also connected via coach service to cities including Indianapolis, Chicago, Ann Arbor, and Milwaukee. Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport offers daily flights in and out of the area.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Pittsburgh?
Main departure 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.
All train stations in Pittsburgh:
- 1100 Liberty Ave
Where is the train station in Kalamazoo?
Main arrival station: 459 North Burdick Street
The Kalamazoo Transportation Center on North Burdick Street includes several modern facilities surrounding the historic 1887 Romanesque train station. The central train station's Art Deco lobby maintains rich wood furnishings and cathedral ceilings for a vintage atmosphere, while it is still an active station for Amtrak's Blue Water and Wolverine lines. Facilities include toilets, vending machines, and a snack shop. Outside, arched covered walkways serve as boarding areas for local transit, Greyhound, FlixBus, Miller Transportation, Trailways, and Indian Trails. The transport centre is only a few blocks north of Kalamazoo's Central Business District, and a handful of restaurants and bars are within a short walk.
Train stations in Kalamazoo:
- 459 North Burdick Street
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