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Busbud recommends taking the train from New York to AltoonaAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Altoona. The journey takes about 6 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$70, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train New York to Altoona: Trip Overview
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Based on 5119 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$70.00
New York to Altoona Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip New York - Altoona
How much does a cheap train ticket from New York to Altoona cost?
The average train ticket price from New York to Altoona is US$107. The best way to find cheap train tickets from New York 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!
How long is the trip from New York to Altoona?
A train trip between New York and Altoona is around 6h 30m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 372 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between New York and Altoona?
The number of trains from New York 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 New York to Altoona by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
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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 New York and Altoona, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from New York to Altoona while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
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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