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Wellington to Pittsfield Train Schedule
Trip Summary
4 trains operate daily from Wellington to Pittsfield. The train trip from Wellington to Pittsfield is usually about 74 hours and 8 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak train can get you there in as little as 74 hours.
| Distance | 2326 mi (3743 km) |
| Fastest train | 74h 0m |
| Lowest price | $521.00 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Wellington to Pittsfield?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Wellington to Pittsfield. However, there are 4 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 4 | 3d 2h 8m | $564.00 |
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 4 Amtrak trains from Wellington to Pittsfield every day, as well as 0 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $521.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Wellington to Pittsfield
The distance between Wellington and Pittsfield is approximately 2326 miles, or 3743 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 74 hours and 8 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 74 hours,
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.
Trains departing from Wellington to Pittsfield tend to have the most passengers on Thursday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Thursday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Thursday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Wellington at 11:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00am. 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 4 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 Pittsfield to Wellington.
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 Wellington?
Main departure station: Skykomish (Stevens Pass)
There are two stations in Wellington where you can board the train to Pittsfield.
All train stations in Wellington:
Skykomish (Stevens Pass)
Stevens Pass Ski Resort
Where is the train station in Pittsfield?
Main arrival station: Scelsi Transp Ctr - 1 Columbus Ave
Pittsfield has one train station.
All train stations in Pittsfield:
Scelsi Transp Ctr - 1 Columbus Ave
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