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Trip Summary
You can pick from 3 daily train trips between Pittsfield and Kelso. The average train journey from Pittsfield to Kelso takes 84 hours and 8 minutes, but some Amtrak train trips are as short as 74 hours and 46 minutes.
Distance | 2429 mi (3909 km) |
Fastest train | 74h 46m |
Lowest price | $709.00 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak |
Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Pittsfield to Kelso?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Pittsfield to Kelso. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Amtrak | 3 | 3d 12h 8m | $731.67 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 3 Amtrak trains from Pittsfield to Kelso every day, as well as 0 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $709.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Pittsfield and Kelso is approximately 2429 miles, or 3909 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 84 hours and 8 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 74 hours and 46 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.
Friday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Pittsfield to Kelso. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Friday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Friday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Pittsfield at 4:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 4:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
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 Kelso to Pittsfield.
City Information
Pittsfield
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Pittsfield is the largest city in the Berkshires region, Massachusetts. It is famous for having iconic residents like the author of Moby Dick, Herman Melville, and Rev. Thomas Allen of the Revolutionary War. Pittsfield offers many outdoor activities, like hiking on the Ashuwillticook Rail Trail or skiing on a 750-foot mountain at Bousquet Mountain Ski Area. Campers can check out the Pittsfield State Forest, while Lake Onota offers a scenic view. There are also different areas for history in Pittsfield, like the Hancock Shaker Village, which features living history exhibits, and the Berkshire Museum offers natural history. The city is popular among young families due to its fun activities and green spaces.
Pittsfield's downtown is the cultural center of Massachusetts, boasting an exciting dining scene with bars, cafés, and live music. Local stores also look out for when shopping and fun events like the Pittsfield Photo Challenge and the Berkshire International Film Festival. The latest addition is the Stargaze LGBTQ+ Festival in August.
Six bus routes go to Pittsfield, all powered by Greyhound. There are plenty of train services as well, offered by Amtrak and Amtrak Lake Shore Limited. Within the city, the Berkshire Regional Transit Authority provides public transportation.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Pittsfield?
Main departure station: Scelsi Transp Ctr - 1 Columbus Ave
There is one train station in Pittsfield.
All train stations in Pittsfield:
Scelsi Transp Ctr - 1 Columbus Ave
Where is the train station in Kelso?
Main arrival station: 501 S First Ave
Kelso has one train station.
All train stations in Kelso:
501 S First Ave
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