Cheap train tickets from New London to Pittsburgh

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Trip Summary

There are usually 3 daily train trips available from New London to Pittsburgh. Traveling by train from New London to Pittsburgh usually takes 16 hours and 52 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 12 hours and 20 minutes.

Distance: 417 mi (671 km)
Fastest train: 12h 20m
Lowest price: SEK 1,837.04
Trains per day: 0
Most frequent service: Amtrak
Train lines: 1

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New London to Pittsburgh Train Schedule

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There are several train options that can take you from New London to Pittsburgh:

Amtrak tickets: SEK 1,837 one-way

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What is the price of a train ticket from New London to Pittsburgh?

In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from New London to Pittsburgh was SEK 2,286. Considering the distance between New London and Pittsburgh, tickets on this route are relatively expensive. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 25 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around SEK 337.25 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from New London to Pittsburgh by travel date

Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from New London to Pittsburgh will cost between SEK 2,289 and SEK 3,222. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Average train ticket prices from New London to Pittsburgh by month

Ticket prices for the train from New London to Pittsburgh often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in January when the average ticket price is only SEK 1,896. If you're thinking of traveling from New London to Pittsburgh during April, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of SEK 3,802 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 New London to Pittsburgh on Wanderu at least 25 days ahead of time, you can save about SEK 337.25 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from New London to Pittsburgh?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects New London to Pittsburgh. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Amtrak	3	16h 52m	SEK 2,478.39

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from New London to Pittsburgh

There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Pittsburgh to New London.

Trains per day

Direct trains

The distance between New London and Pittsburgh is approximately 417 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 16 hours and 52 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 12 hours and 20 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 spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.

Distance (mi)

417

Distance (km)

671

The earliest train departs New London at 7:45 AM while the last train of the day leaves at 7:45 AM. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

First train

7:45am

Last train

7:45am

Trains from New London to Pittsburgh are the most crowded on Friday. 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 traveling on Thursday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Busiest

Friday

Least crowded

Thursday

City Information

New London

New London is a seaport in Connecticut, located at the mouth of the Thames River. Since the city's growth was fueled by shipping and whaling in the 19th century, landmarks in New London commemorate its maritime history, like the Custom House Maritime Museum. Fort Trumbull State Park and Museum reflects the military presence in New London throughout its history, from the earthwork fort in the Revolutionary War to the home of the first Coast Guard Academy in 1915.

After brushing up on your history, kick back with a day at Ocean Beach. Swim in the Long Island Sound, grab some ice cream, play mini-golf, or attend one of the many summertime events and concerts at the beach.

Most flights to the area arrive at Bradley International Airport in Windsor Locks, Connecticut, which is over an hour from New London. Luckily, Amtrak train service is abundant, and many scheduled Northeast Regional and Acela trains stop in New London. Intercity buses connect New London to other Northeast cities, including New York, Providence, Atlantic City, and New Haven.

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 travelers 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 buses 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 New London?

Main departure station: New London Union Station

There is one train station in New London.

All train stations in New London:

New London Union Station

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 bus terminal, parking, restaurants, and the David L. Lawrence Convention Center.

All train stations in Pittsburgh:

1100 Liberty Ave

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