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Pittsburgh to South Bend Train Schedule
Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Pittsburgh to South Bend. Traveling by train from Pittsburgh to South Bend usually takes 7 hours and 52 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 337 mi (542 km) |
| Fastest train | 7h 52m |
| Lowest price | PLN 287.99 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Floridian |
| Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Pittsburgh to South Bend?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Pittsburgh to South Bend was PLN 287.99. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 16 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around PLN 338.38 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
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Which train should you take from Pittsburgh to South Bend?
Amtrak Floridian is the one and only train line which connects Pittsburgh to South Bend. 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 52m | PLN 644.84 |
Amtrak Floridian train tickets from Pittsburgh to South Bend start from PLN 205, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Amtrak Floridian schedules to South Bend. Amtrak Floridian in Pittsburgh leaves from 1100 Liberty Ave . And in South Bend trains arrive at 2702 W Washington St .
From Pittsburgh to South Bend train travel on Amtrak Floridian takes 7 hours and 52 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to South Bend on a weekend there is typically one Amtrak Floridian scheduled trip per day, which will cost for a one-way weekend reservation from Pittsburgh.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Pittsburgh to South Bend
The distance between Pittsburgh and South Bend is approximately 337 miles, or 542 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 7 hours and 52 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.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Pittsburgh to South Bend on Sunday. Tickets for Sunday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Tuesday. Tuesday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Pittsburgh at 11:00pm and arrives in South Bend around 7 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to South Bend 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 South Bend to Pittsburgh.
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.
South Bend
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South Bend is quite a small city in Indiana, but this town offers plenty of beautiful landmarks and outdoor activities that will keep you captivated. When visiting South Bend, don't miss the Century Center, which not only hosts some of the best exhibitions in town but also boasts a great view towards the nearby St Joseph River, making it a particularly photogenic spot. The North/South Continental Divide is one particular point of interest, just a bit further down the US 20 bypass. Immerse yourself in nature at Shiojiri Niwa, a Japanese garden with more than twenty different large plants.
Though a small town, South Bend still has plenty of great dining options on its plate. For the best locally sourced burgers and a killer view of the river, check out Oaken Bucket Restaurant. If you can splurge a little bit, LaSalle Grill offers some of the finest dishes in town!
South Bend is a convenient location to reach from anywhere in the Midwest, with several bus stations in the city and Amtrak service stopping at a station close to downtown. In addition, South Bend International Airport is very close to the city and offers flights to domestic and international destinations.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Pittsburgh?
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Link to image attributionMain 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 bus terminal, parking, restaurants, and the David L. Lawrence Convention Center.
All train stations in Pittsburgh:
1100 Liberty Ave
Where is the train station in South Bend?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: 2702 W Washington St
The South Bend Amtrak Station opened more than 50 years ago. In 1970, the Chicago South Shore and South Bend Railroad constructed the station, and South Shore Line was the main rail provider until 1992. Located in the cultural hub of "Michiana," the station is near the Notre Dame University campus. Today, the South Bend Station is served by Amtrak's Lake Shore Limited and Capitol Limited lines, connecting South Bend with New York City, Boston, Chicago, and Washington, D.C. The practical one-story concrete block station is painted a vivid, deep blue. Passengers can wait for trains on the spacious porch beside the tracks. A small shelter is also accessible on the adjacent platform.
All train stations in South Bend:
2702 W Washington St
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