Cheap train tickets from Rockville to Pittsburgh

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Trip Summary

There is one daily train from Rockville to Pittsburgh. Traveling by train from Rockville to Pittsburgh usually takes 7 hours and 19 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.

Distance: 178 mi (286 km)
Fastest train: 7h 19m
Lowest price: NOK 491.06
Trains per day: 1
Most frequent service: Amtrak Floridian
Train lines: 1

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Rockville to Pittsburgh Train Schedule

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Average score for trains from Rockville to Pittsburgh (Based on 1 rating and review)

5.0

Lucie

May 13, 2022 - Visiting friends

Amtrak Capitol Limited

Pros: Thee comfort of the seat. No hassle with baggage. No long checking like at the airport. Cons: Time could be improved. It was a delay both way, going to Pittsburg and back to Rockville. Tips: Bring your pillow and blanket for more comfort.

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

Amtrak Floridian tickets: NOK 434 one-way

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

In the last month, train tickets from Rockville to Pittsburgh cost about NOK 491 when booked at the cheapest time. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 23 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around NOK 240.81 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from Rockville to Pittsburgh by travel date

Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Rockville to Pittsburgh will cost between NOK 434 and NOK 1,039. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Average train ticket prices from Rockville to Pittsburgh by month

Ticket prices for the train from Rockville 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 NOK 529. If you're thinking of traveling from Rockville to Pittsburgh during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 925 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in November, is to book your trip well in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

By booking your train trip from Rockville to Pittsburgh on Wanderu at least 23 days ahead of time, you can save about NOK 240.81 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from Rockville to Pittsburgh?

Amtrak Floridian is the one and only train line which connects Rockville to Pittsburgh. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Amtrak Floridian	1	7h 19m	NOK 643.71

Amtrak Floridian train tickets from Rockville to Pittsburgh start from NOK 434.40, and on average cost NOK 643.71. Daily, Amtrak Floridian runs one schedule to Pittsburgh. Amtrak Floridian in Rockville leaves from 307 South Stonestreet Ave. And in Pittsburgh trains arrive at 1100 Liberty Ave.
From Rockville to Pittsburgh train travel on Amtrak Floridian takes 7 hours and 19 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to Pittsburgh on a weekend there is typically one Amtrak Floridian scheduled trip per day, which will cost NOK 434.40 for a one-way weekend reservation from Rockville.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Rockville to Pittsburgh

Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Pittsburgh with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains. You can also take a train for your return trip from Pittsburgh to Rockville.

Trains per day

Direct trains

The distance between Rockville and Pittsburgh is approximately 178 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 7 hours and 19 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)

178

Distance (km)

286

Most days, there is only one train which leaves Rockville at 4:21 PM and arrives in Pittsburgh around 7 hours later.

First train

4:21pm

Last train

4:21pm

Trains from Rockville to Pittsburgh are the most crowded on Monday. 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 Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Busiest

Monday

Least crowded

Wednesday

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 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 Rockville?

Main departure station: 307 South Stonestreet Ave

There is one train station in Rockville.

All train stations in Rockville:

307 South Stonestreet Ave

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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