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Brooklyn to Pittsburgh by train

Pittsburgh lies 511 km (318 mi) west of Brooklyn, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.

By rail the journey is about 6 h 55 min at the speeds typical of United States rail, over roughly 624 km (388 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.

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BrooklynPittsburgh
CountryUnited StatesUnited States
Population2.7 million304,391
Elevation18 m (59 ft)239 m (784 ft)
Time nowUTC-4 (America/New_York)UTC-4 (America/New_York)
Stations on recordAtlantic Terminal, Nostrand Avenue, Greenpoint stationUnion Station, Baltimore and Ohio Station, Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Railroad Station
Postal codes11201–1125615201–15295

Where to book trains from Brooklyn to Pittsburgh

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Common questions

How far is Pittsburgh from Brooklyn?

511 km (318 mi) in a straight line, west of Brooklyn; by road roughly 624 km (388 mi).

How long does it take to get from Brooklyn to Pittsburgh by train?

About 6 h 55 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Brooklyn and Pittsburgh?

No, both are on America/New_York at the moment.

Where these facts come from

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  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.