Amtrak Pittsburgh Schedules

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Amtrak's New York - Pittsburgh Service

New York - Philadelphia - Harrisburg - Pittsburgh via the Pennsylvanian (43-44) and Three Rivers (40-41)

The Broadway Limited will replace the Three Rivers at a date to be announced. See www.amtrak.com for latest information.

Schedules effective October 25, 1998

Reservations required on the Three Rivers trains and on the Pennsylvanian west of Harrisburg. See your travel agent, call 1-800-USA-RAIL, or visit reservations.amtrak.com for reservations and fare information.

Services on these trains.

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  Rw43      R41          Train Number          R40    Rw44
  Daily   Daily          Frequency            Daily   Daily
                 Miles                                     
          12:45p    0 Dp New York, NY      Ar 7:25p
          P1:03p   10    Newark, NJ          D6:53p
                   33    New Brunswick, NJ
                   49    Princeton Jct. NJ
          P1:48p   58    Trenton, NJ         D6:00p
                   86    N. Philadelphia
          P2:20p   91 Ar Philadelphia, PA Dp D5:25p
  6:35a   P3:00p      Dp                  Ar D4:53p  12:25a
  6:50a                  Ardmore, PA
  7:07a   P3:29p  110    Paoli, PA           D4:18p  11:53p
  7:23a           123    Downingtown, PA             11:36p
  8:00a   P4:20p  159    Lancaster, PA       D3:25p  11:02p
                  177    Elizabethtown, PA           10:39p
  8:42a   P5:05p  195 Ar Harrisburg, PA   Dp D2:31p  10:17p
  8:47a   P5:15p      Dp                  Ar D2:21p  10:12p
  9:54a    6:27p  256    Lewistown, PA       12:52p   8:49p
 10:31a    7:07p  293    Huntingdon, PA      12:11p   8:11p
F10:57a           313    Tyrone, PA                  F7:43p
 11:20a    7:53p  327    Altoona, PA         11:25a   7:28p
 12:21p    8:57p  366    Johnstown, PA       10:19a   6:28p
  1:00p   F9:37p  403    Latrobe, PA         F9:37a   5:46p
  1:12p    9:49p  413    Greensburg, PA       9:27p   5:35p
  2:05p   10:50p  444 Ar Pittsburgh, PA    Dp 8:43p   4:53p
        to Chicago                      from Chicago

Connecting Train at Philadelphia

           142          Train number            85
         12:05p    0 Dp Washington, DC (ET) Ar 7:47p
         12:48p   40    Baltimore, MD          6:39p
          1:59p  135 Ar Philadelphia, PA    Dp 5:40p

D -- Stops only to discharge passengers.
F -- Stops only on signal, or with advance notice to conductor.
P -- Stops only to pick up passengers.
R -- Reservations required for this train; see your travel agent or call 
     1-800-USA-RAIL or try Amtrak's on-line reservations.
Rw - Reservations required for travel west of Harrisburg.

See Keystone Service for complete schedules between New York, Philadelphia, and Harrisburg.

Other Carriers' Connecting Services:

Frequent SEPTA train service connects 30th Street Station (Philadephia) with Center City Philadelphia, stopping at Penn Center/Suburban Station and Market East. SEPTA trains depart from upper level at 30th Street Station. Amtrak ticket stubs are good for free travel between 30th St and Center City.
Capitol Trailways provides connecting bus service between Harrisburg's Amtrak station and Reading and Scranton, PA. (800)444-2877
New Castle Area Transit Authority operates service between New Castle, PA and the Amtrak station in Pittsburgh. Bus departs New Castle at 5:50am to connect to Train 40. Returning service connects from Train 43, arriving New Castle 6:40pm. Pay fare to driver. (412) 654-3130.

Services On Board The Pennsylvanian:

Coaches -- Unreserved seating between Philadelphia and Harrisburg and reserved seating between Harrisburg and Pittspurgh.
Dinette--Sandwiches, snacks and beverages.
Railfone® public telephone service available in food service cars.
Smoking is prohibited entirely on this train.

The Three Rivers

Through service to Chicago
See separate file for complete schedule and service information.

Click here for NortheastDirect service and travel information from Amtrak's WWW page.

Credits:

Updated October 25, 1998.
These schedules authorized by Amtrak, and provided by volunteers from the Railroad List and the railroad newsgroup
Coordinated by DVARP (Delaware Valley Association of Railroad Passengers).
Click here for complete credits and more information.

Notice:

The Pennsylvanian is financed in part through funds made available by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. State supported trains are operated at the discretion of the state, and their operation is dependent upon continued state financial support.
Subject to change without notice.
Neither Amtrak nor the authors accept responsibility for errors or omissions.
Please confirm departure and arrival times when making reservations.

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