5.0
Pros: Great service. Cons: Food selection. Tips: Enjoy the staff they habe great spirits.
5.0
Pros: Very helpful conductor, helped me with my bags and made me feel really comfortable. Cons: Nothing.
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There is usually just one train option from Pittsburgh to Huntingdon per day. The average train journey from Pittsburgh to Huntingdon takes 3 hours and 16 minutes, though some trains might be a few minutes slower or faster.
Distance | 104 mi (168 km) |
Fastest train | 3h 16m |
Lowest price | $33.00 |
Trains per day | 1 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak Pennsylvanian |
Train lines | 1 |
Average score for trains from Pittsburgh to Huntingdon
(Based on 2 ratings and reviews)
5.0
Pros: Great service. Cons: Food selection. Tips: Enjoy the staff they habe great spirits.
5.0
Pros: Very helpful conductor, helped me with my bags and made me feel really comfortable. Cons: Nothing.
The average price for a train ticket from Pittsburgh to Huntingdon is $33.00, Compared to most train fares, this is an excellent price. By booking your trip at least 10 days in advance, you increase your chances of scoring even cheaper tickets. But if you wait until the day of your trip to book tickets, expect to pay $4.33 more.
Amtrak Pennsylvanian is the one and only train line which connects Pittsburgh to Huntingdon. 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 Pennsylvanian | 1 | 3h 16m | $37.11 |
The Amtrak Pennsylvanian runs daily between New York City and Pittsburgh, passing through cities such as Philadelphia and Harrisburg. The trains feature basic amenities such as a cafe car and free onboard WiFi and offer checked baggage service. A trip from Pittsburgh to Huntingdon takes about 3 hours and 16 minutes on the Pennsylvanian.
The distance between Pittsburgh and Huntingdon is approximately 104 miles, or 168 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 16 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 Huntingdon on Saturday. Tickets for Saturday 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 7:00am and arrives in Huntingdon around 3 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Huntingdon 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 Huntingdon to 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.
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Link to image attributionPittsburgh’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.
1100 Liberty Ave
Huntingdon has one train station.
400 Allegheny St
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