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Compare 2 ways to go from Cleveland to Altoona
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as the good way to reach Altoona. The journey takes about 8 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $52, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5745 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $52
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cleveland, OH, US to Altoona by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Cleveland to Altoona?
The cheapest train tickets from Cleveland to Altoona start from $52. The average price for this train route is around $80. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Cleveland to Altoona?
The average train ride duration from Cleveland to Altoona is 8h 5m, covering a distance of 185 miles (298 km). The quickest train can get you there in 8h 5m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Cleveland to Altoona route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Cleveland to Altoona?
The earliest train departs from Cleveland to Altoona at 1:54am. And the latest train departs at 1:54am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cleveland, OH, US to Altoona was searched and found on Jan 20, 2026 with a price of $56To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cleveland, OH, US to Altoona, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $56 to $293 for a train ticket from Cleveland, OH, US to Altoona based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $56 which is on 2026-01-20.
What's the cheapest way to go from Cleveland, OH, US to Altoona?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Cleveland, OH, US and Altoona is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $80 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $52. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Altoona, choose the train, as it will take you from Cleveland, OH, US to Altoona in about 8h 5m - that's the fastest way to get there!
