Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | Altoona Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | Altoona Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | Altoona Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | Altoona Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | Altoona Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Albany to Altoona
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Altoona. The journey takes about 18 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just £69, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5745 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at £86
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Albany, NY to Altoona by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Albany to Altoona?
The cheapest train tickets from Albany to Altoona start from £86. The average price for this train route is around £91. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Albany to Altoona?
The average train journey time from Albany to Altoona is 10h 22m, covering a distance of 282 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 10h 22m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Albany to Altoona route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Albany to Altoona?
The earliest train from Albany to Altoona departs at 06:50. And the latest train departs at 06:50.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Albany, NY to Altoona was searched and found on 22 Jan 2026 with a price of £82To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Albany, NY to Altoona as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £82 to £278 for a train ticket from Albany, NY to Altoona based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £82, which is on 2026-01-22.
