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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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 | Train | Altoona Station | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Altoona Station | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Altoona Station | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Altoona Station | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Altoona Station | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Altoona to Albany
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Albany. The journey takes about 10 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $177, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5639 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 $177
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Altoona to Albany, NY 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 Altoona to Albany?
The cheapest train tickets from Altoona to Albany start from $177. The average price for this train route is around $187. 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 Altoona to Albany?
The average train ride duration from Altoona to Albany is 10h 25m, covering a distance of 282 miles (454 km). The quickest train can get you there in 10h 25m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Altoona to Albany route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Altoona to Albany?
The earliest train departs from Altoona to Albany at 10:03am. And the latest train departs at 10:03am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Altoona to Albany, NY was searched and found on Dec 11, 2025 with a price of $243To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Altoona to Albany, NY, as early as possible.
