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The Berkshire Flyer

Amtrak’s Berkshire Flyer seasonal passenger train is your easy way to escape the city. Skip the New York traffic and relax. Enjoy a large spacious seat with ample legroom, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and generous baggage policies. You can even bring your small pet or a bike.

Arrive refreshed and ready for a fun weekend in Pittsfield and the Berkshires. Our team of local experts will ready at Pittsfield’s Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center (the Amtrak station) and advise you about the best ways to get around town. Don’t forget to ask them about great places to visit.

Berkshire Flyer Schedule

(Service runs from July 8 through September 5, 2022.)

(Check Amtrak site for official times)
Fridays
New York, NY3:15p
Yonkers3:39p
Croton-Harmon3:58p
Poughkeepsie4:40p
Rhinecliff4:55p
Hudson5:15p
Albany-RensselaerArr 5:45p
Dep 6:17p
Pittsfield7:12p
(Check Amtrak site for official times)
Sundays*
Pittsfield3:00p
Albany-RensselaerArr 4:10p
Dep 4:30p
Hudson4:50p
Rhinecliff5:12p
Poughkeepsie5:30p
Croton-Harmon6:10p
New York7:05p

*Monday on Labor Day weekend.

Prices start at just $45. Business class seats are also available.

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Arriving in Pittsfield

When you arrive in Pittsfield and the Berkshires, you will be greeted by our team of local experts who will help you find your way.

RENT A CAR

Arrangements for picking up a rental car on Friday are being worked out. Rental cars are available Saturday in Pittsfield from either Enterprise or Hertz.

TAXI OR LIMO

Arrange to have a taxi waiting for you when the train arrives. Call in advance:

County Rainbow Taxi– (413) 499-4300

Transport The People – (800) 639-9605

Abbott’s Limousine– (413) 243-1645

Bianco’s Limousine – (413) 729-8294

BICYCLE RENTAL

Berkshire Bike and Board can provide everything you need for local bike rentals. Call to arrange in advance at 413-445-8888.

HOTEL SHUTTLE

Pittsfield’s own Transport The People provides shuttle service to and from lodging destinations for a flat rate. Call 800-639-9605 by Thursday to make arrangements.

BUS

Berkshire Regional Transit Authority provides public bus services throughout the Berkshires. Call 413-499-2782 for routes, schedules, and more information.

Things To Do and Places To Go

There is truly something for everyone in Pittsfield – world-class theaters, live music, art shows, museums, unique shopping, and a vibrant restaurant scene – all just minutes from spectacular four-season recreation and scenic beauty. Click below to explore what Pittsfield has to offer you.

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Outdoors

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Downtown Cultural District

Pittsfield’s downtown, a Massachusetts-designated Cultural District, boasts year-round music, dance, theater, community festivals, and celebrations, including two highly acclaimed professional theaters.  As if that wasn’t enough, there is a vibrant visual arts scene.

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City of Pittsfield

28 Renne Ave.
Pittsfield, MA 01201
1-413-499-9348

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