Trains from La Plata, MO to Pittsburgh, PA

  • Lowest price from ≈ SGD 224.89 €152.74
  • Average duration 18h 32m
  • Connections per day 1
  • Distance 1,061 km
  • CO₂ per person 15 kg

train from La Plata, MO to Pittsburgh, PA

The journey from La Plata, MO to Pittsburgh, PA is about 1,061 km. On average a train trip takes 18h 32m with 1 connections per day.

Lowest price ≈ SGD 224.89 €152.74
Trip duration 18h 32m
Connections per day 1
Lowest price ≈ SGD 224.89 €152.74
Highest price ≈ SGD 224.89 €152.74
First departure 09:33 AM
Last departure 09:33 AM
Distance 1,061 km
Departure La Plata, MO
Arrival Pittsburgh, PA
Travel operator Amtrak
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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from La Plata, MO to Pittsburgh, PA?

The cheapest train tickets from La Plata, MO to Pittsburgh, PA cost ≈ SGD 224.89 (€152.74). On average, you can expect to spend around ≈ SGD 224.89 (€152.74) for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from La Plata, MO to Pittsburgh, PA.
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Prices will vary when you travel from La Plata, MO to Pittsburgh, PA. On average, though, you'll pay about ≈ SGD 224.89 (€152.74) for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How much time will it take to go from La Plata, MO to Pittsburgh, PA by train?

The distance between La Plata, MO and Pittsburgh, PA is approximately 1,061 km. In general, it will take you about 18h 32m to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between La Plata, MO and Pittsburgh, PA runs for about 1,061 km and usually takes approximately 18h 32m. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 18h 32m. If you are trying to get from La Plata, MO to Pittsburgh, PA as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do the first and last departures from La Plata, MO to Pittsburgh, PA leave?

The first journey of the day departs from La Plata, MO at 09:33 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 09:33 AM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between La Plata, MO and Pittsburgh, PA. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first journey of the night departs from La Plata, MO at 09:33 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 09:33 AM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between La Plata, MO and Pittsburgh, PA. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

When traveling from La Plata, MO to Pittsburgh, PA by train, which stations can I use?

You can depart from La Plata, MO at stations such as . At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Pittsburgh, PA at the following stations: . Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in La Plata, MO and Pittsburgh, PA. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do departures from La Plata, MO leave for Pittsburgh, PA?

The exact number of journeys from La Plata, MO to Pittsburgh, PA can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 1 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from La Plata, MO to Pittsburgh, PA. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from La Plata, MO to Pittsburgh, PA varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from La Plata, MO to Pittsburgh, PA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

When to book from La Plata, MO to Pittsburgh, PA

These tips come from historical prices — how the average fare changes with how far ahead you book and the month you travel.

What historical fares show

Short takeaways based on median fares from Virail searches on this route — useful for seasonality and longer-run trends.

According to Virail’s historical fare data, August is typically the cheapest month to travel from La Plata, MO to Pittsburgh, PA by train, with medians around SGD 128.97 versus about SGD 333.28 in December (roughly a 158% swing).

Cheapest month

Up to 158%

The cheapest time to travel is August (SGD 128.97); the most expensive is December (SGD 333.28).

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Carriers on this route

Learn more about carriers on this route.

Amtrak, formally known as the National Railroad Passenger Corporation, is a U.S. government-owned entity that delivers intercity passenger train services across the country. Operating over 300 trains daily, Amtrak connects more than 500 destinations in 46 states, the District of Columbia, and three Canadian provinces. Its services include a variety of routes, from short-distance commuter lines to extended journeys featuring sleeper car accommodations.

Ticket types and services from La Plata, MO to Pittsburgh, PA

Compare different ticket types and on-board services for the journey from La Plata, MO to Pittsburgh, PA.

Coach

Coach Class passengers enjoy reclining seats with plenty of legroom and fold-down tray tables, along with outlets for electronic devices. They also have access to the Cafe car for food and beverages, along with carry-on baggage service and, on some routes, checked baggage service.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

First Class

On Acela trains, First Class passengers enjoy all the benefits of Business Class with further enhancements. The seats are adjustable leather with extra space for comfort. There is also a complimentary meal service delivered directly to the passengers' seats. First Class travelers have access to ClubAcela lounges at select stations.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Quiet zone
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Business

Stepping up to Business Class, passengers receive all the amenities of Coach Class plus additional legroom and complimentary non-alcoholic drinks. They also gain access to lounges at select stations for a more relaxed wait before boarding.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Quiet zone
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Facility description

Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.

Facilities Description
Wi-Fi
Free basic WiFi available in select trains and stations. Some include Acela, Adirondack (not available in Canada), Amtrak Cascades (not available in Canada), Amtrak Hartford Line, Auto Train, Blue Water, Capitol Corridor, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Downeaster, Empire Service, Ethan, Allen Express, Hiawatha Service, Illini/Saluki, and Illinois Zephyr/Carl Sandburg
Quiet zone
Quiet Cars, designed for limited conversation and subdued tones, are available on various trains like Acela, Northeast Regional, and more. The atmosphere is calm with low lighting. Seating follows first-come, first-served and one seat per person policies. First Class Rooms: For those seeking privacy and space, First Class private rooms are an available option.
Power sockets
Electric outlets are distributed on trains. For example, Superliner and Viewliner sleepers provide outlets in Roomettes and Bedrooms.
Air conditioning
All trains are air-conditioned. In coaches, temperature is staff-controlled. Sleeper cars offer air temperature adjustments, with vent positioning recommended for comfort.
Luggage
On Amtrak, regardless of your ticket type, you can typically bring two carry-on bags and two personal items. Just make sure your carry-ons are within 28 x 22 x 14 inches and under 50 lbs. Some locations even allow up to four checked bags: two come free, and two for $20 each, but they should stay under 75 linear inches and 50 lbs. You can also check in overweight luggage, up to 70 lbs and 100 linear inches, for an additional $20 fee.
Accessibility
All trains accommodate passengers with disabilities. Features include accessible seats with extra room and areas where passengers can remain in their wheelchairs.
Food and drink
Trains offer various dining options, from meals to café services. Meal service is available for passengers with disabilities. Guidelines are present for personal food, beverages, and medication. Nutritional and allergen information provided for menu items.
Bicycle
Amtrak accommodates various types of special equipment with certain conditions. Bicycles are allowed on many routes, often requiring a reservation and small fee. Wheelchairs, scooters, and other mobility devices are accepted on all trains, with specific accessible seating and bedrooms available. Small musical instruments can be carried on if they fit under the seat or overhead rack, while larger ones must meet carry-on restrictions or be checked. Some sports equipment, like skis or golf clubs, can be carried on or checked depending on size.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 74.27kg
bus 79.58kg
flight 212.2kg
carpool 169.76kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from La Plata, MO to Pittsburgh, PA?

The train journey between La Plata, MO and Pittsburgh, PA emits 74.27kg of CO₂.

How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between La Plata, MO and Pittsburgh, PA?

Taking the train between La Plata, MO and Pittsburgh, PA saves 137.93kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 5.31kg compared to the bus and 95.49kg compared to the car.

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