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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station | Altoona Station | Cheapest | |||||
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| BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station | Altoona Station | No tags | |||||
| BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station | Altoona Station | No tags | |||||
| BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station | Altoona Station | No tags |
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Baltimore to AltoonaAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Altoona. The journey takes about 12 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just US$38, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Baltimore to Altoona: Trip Overview
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Based on 5472 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 US$76
Baltimore to Altoona Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Baltimore - Altoona
How much does a cheap train ticket from Baltimore to Altoona cost?
The average train ticket price from Baltimore to Altoona is US$118. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Baltimore 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 train trip from Baltimore to Altoona?
A train trip between Baltimore and Altoona is around 6h 44m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 10m. This is the time it takes to travel the 127 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Baltimore and Altoona?
The number of trains from Baltimore to Altoona can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Baltimore to Altoona by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Baltimore to Altoona?
When taking the train from Baltimore to Altoona, 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.
The cheapest trip from Baltimore to Altoona was searched and found on 23 Sept 2025 with a price of US$72To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Baltimore to Altoona as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$72 to US$218 for a train ticket from Baltimore to Altoona based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$72, which is on 2025-09-23.
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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.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Baltimore and Altoona compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Baltimore 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
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!
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