Trains tickets from Altoona to Albany (NY)

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from US$177
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 19 June at
    Departure city: Altoona
    Departure location: Altoona Station
    Arrival time: 19 June at
    Destination city: Albany
    Destination location: Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 19 June at
    Departure city: Altoona
    Departure location: Altoona Station
    Arrival time: 19 June at
    Destination city: Albany
    Destination location: Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 19 June at
    Departure city: Altoona
    Departure location: Altoona Station
    Arrival time: 19 June at
    Destination city: Albany
    Destination location: Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 19 June at
    Departure city: Altoona
    Departure location: Altoona Station
    Arrival time: 19 June at
    Destination city: Albany
    Destination location: Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Altoona to Albany

Average priceUS$116 - US$132Average duration20h
11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$166 - US$212Average duration10h 25m
41kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Altoona to Albany

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Albany. The journey takes about 10 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just US$166, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
10h 25mAverage duration
US$166Cheapest ticket
41kgCO₂ emissions

Train Altoona to Albany: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$177
Average train trip duration10h 25m
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure10:03
Distance282 miles

Altoona to Albany Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Altoona - Albany (NY)

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Altoona to Albany cost?

    The average train ticket price from Altoona to Albany is US$177. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Altoona to Albany 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 Albany?

    A train trip between Altoona and Albany is around 10h 25m, although the fastest train will take about 10h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 282 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Altoona and Albany?

    The number of trains from Altoona to Albany can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Altoona to Albany by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Altoona to Albany was searched and found on 19 Jun 2025 with a price of US$169

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

You can expect to pay from US$169 to US$310 for a train ticket from Altoona to Albany based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$169, which is on 2025-06-19.

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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Albany, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Altoona and Albany 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.

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Did you know?

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

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.

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

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