How much is the train ticket from Altoona to Albany?

The cheapest train tickets from Altoona to Albany start from R 2 419. The average price for this train route is around R 2 419. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Altoona to Albany?

The average train journey time from Altoona to Albany is 11h 12m, covering a distance of 454 km. The quickest train can get you there in 10h 25m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Altoona to Albany route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Altoona to Albany?

The earliest train from Altoona to Albany departs at 10:03. And the latest train departs at 10:03.

Train Altoona to Albany from R 2 419 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Altoona to Albany on 26 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:03	Altoona Station	11h 12m	21:15	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	10:03	Altoona Station	10h 25m	20:28	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	10:03	Altoona Station	11h 12m	21:15	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	10:03	Altoona Station	10h 25m	20:28	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	10:03	Altoona Station	11h 12m	21:15	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Altoona to Albany

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Albany. The journey takes about 11 hours 12 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 419, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

11h 12mAverage duration

454 kmDistance

41kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 465 - R 1 975	Average duration21h 5m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 2 419 - R 3 269	Average duration11h 12m	CO₂ emissions 41kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 750 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5750 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 R 2 419

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Altoona to Albany, NY by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Altoona to Albany?
The cheapest train tickets from Altoona to Albany start from R 2 419. The average price for this train route is around R 2 419. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Altoona to Albany?
The average train journey time from Altoona to Albany is 11h 12m, covering a distance of 454 km. The quickest train can get you there in 10h 25m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Altoona to Albany route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Altoona to Albany?
The earliest train from Altoona to Albany departs at 10:03. And the latest train departs at 10:03.