Train tickets from Altoona to New York City

Next train departures

Next departures from Altoona to New York City on 27 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Altoona Station
Penn Station, Moynihan Train HallCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Altoona Station
Penn Station, Moynihan Train HallNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 23:08 EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Altoona to New York City

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 6 hours 47 minutes and with fares starting at just £55, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
6h 47mAverage duration
232 milesDistance
34kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£44 - £145Average duration15h 15m
9kg CO₂e
Average price£55 - £160Average duration6h 47m
34kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Altoona to New York City by train

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Altoona to New York City cost?

    The average train ticket price from Altoona to New York City is £55. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Altoona to New York City 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 train trip from Altoona to New York City?

    A train trip between Altoona and New York City is around 6h 47m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 47m. This is the time it takes to travel the 231 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Altoona and New York City?

    The number of trains from Altoona to New York City 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 Altoona to New York City by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Altoona to New York City?

    When taking the train from Altoona to New York City, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
22/11
£52
23/11
£154
Today
£122
25/11
No data
26/11
£154
27/11
£102
28/11
No data
29/11
£154
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Altoona to New York City was searched and found on 22 Nov 2025 with a price of £52

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

You can expect to pay from £52 to £185 for a train ticket from Altoona to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £102, which is on 2025-11-27.

What's the cheapest way to go from Altoona to New York City?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Altoona and New York City is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost £55 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from £55. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to New York City, choose the train, as it will take you from Altoona to New York City in about 6h 47m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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