Trains tickets from Albany (NY) to Altoona

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: June 11 at
    Departure city: Albany
    Departure location: Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station
    Arrival time: June 11 at
    Destination city: Altoona
    Destination location: Altoona Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 11 at
    Departure city: Albany
    Departure location: Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station
    Arrival time: June 11 at
    Destination city: Altoona
    Destination location: Altoona Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Albany to Altoona

Average PriceUS$82 - US$144Average Duration16h 40m
11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$119 - US$201Average Duration10h 32m
41kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Albany to Altoona

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Altoona. The journey takes about 16 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$82, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
16h 40mAverage Duration
US$82Cheapest ticket
11kgCO₂ emissions

Train Albany to Altoona: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$179
Average train trip duration10h 32m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure6:50am
Distance454 km

Albany to Altoona Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Albany (NY) - Altoona

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Albany to Altoona cost?

    The average train ticket price from Albany to Altoona is US$179. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Albany to Altoona is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Albany to Altoona?

    A train trip between Albany and Altoona is around 10h 32m, although the fastest train will take about 10h 32m. This is the time it takes to travel the 454 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Albany and Altoona?

    The number of trains from Albany to Altoona can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Albany to Altoona by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Albany to Altoona was searched and found on Jun 11, 2025 with a price of US$139

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Albany to Altoona, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$139 to US$310 for a train ticket from Albany to Altoona based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$139 which is on 2025-06-11.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Albany and Altoona is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Altoona.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Altoona, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between Albany and Altoona, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Create your real-life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your train ride from Albany to Altoona.

Did you know?

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

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