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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: August 8 atDeparture city: AltoonaDeparture location: Altoona StationArrival time: August 8 atDestination city: WilmingtonDestination location: Wilmington StationOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: August 8 atDeparture city: AltoonaDeparture location: Altoona StationArrival time: August 8 atDestination city: WilmingtonDestination location: Wilmington StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: August 8 atDeparture city: AltoonaDeparture location: Altoona StationArrival time: August 8 atDestination city: WilmingtonDestination location: Wilmington StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: August 8 atDeparture city: AltoonaDeparture location: Altoona StationArrival time: August 8 atDestination city: WilmingtonDestination location: Wilmington StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: August 8 atDeparture city: AltoonaDeparture location: Altoona StationArrival time: August 8 atDestination city: WilmingtonDestination location: Wilmington StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the train from Altoona to WilmingtonAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Wilmington. The journey takes about 6 hours 38 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$82, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Altoona to Wilmington, DE: Trip Overview
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Based on 5376 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$82
Altoona to Wilmington Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Altoona - Wilmington, DE
How much does a cheap train ticket from Altoona to Wilmington cost?
The average train ticket price from Altoona to Wilmington is US$100. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Altoona to Wilmington 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 Altoona to Wilmington?
A train trip between Altoona and Wilmington is around 6h 38m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 258 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Altoona and Wilmington?
The number of trains from Altoona to Wilmington can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Altoona to Wilmington by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Altoona to Wilmington?
When taking the train from Altoona to Wilmington, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Altoona to Wilmington, DE was searched and found on Aug 9, 2025 with a price of US$83To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Altoona to Wilmington, DE, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$83 to US$625 for a train ticket from Altoona to Wilmington, DE based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$83 which is on 2025-08-09.
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Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Altoona and Wilmington is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Wilmington.
Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Wilmington, 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 Altoona and Wilmington, 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 Altoona to Wilmington while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
What's the cheapest way to go from Altoona to Wilmington, DE?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Altoona and Wilmington, DE is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$100 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$82. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Wilmington, DE, choose the train, as it will take you from Altoona to Wilmington, DE in about 6h 38m —that's the fastest way to get there!
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