Train from Altoona to Harrisburg: Tickets & Schedules
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Next departures for Altoona to Harrisburg on December 2
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Next departures for Altoona to Harrisburg on December 3
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Next departures for Altoona to Harrisburg on December 5
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Compare 2 ways to go from Altoona to Harrisburg
We recommend taking the bus
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Harrisburg. The journey takes about 2 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 5618 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 $32
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Altoona to Harrisburg by train
How much does a train ticket from Altoona to Harrisburg cost?
The average train ticket price from Altoona to Harrisburg is $33. The best way to find train tickets from Altoona to Harrisburg 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 train trip from Altoona to Harrisburg?
A train trip between Altoona and Harrisburg is around 2h 52m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 52m. This is the time it takes to travel the 82 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Altoona and Harrisburg?
The number of trains from Altoona to Harrisburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Altoona to Harrisburg by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Altoona to Harrisburg?
When taking the train from Altoona to Harrisburg, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
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$47
12/02
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The cheapest trip from Altoona to Harrisburg was searched and found on Nov 29, 2025 with a price of $30
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Altoona to Harrisburg, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $30 to $90 for a train ticket from Altoona to Harrisburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $30 which is on 2025-12-02.
What's the cheapest way to go from Altoona to Harrisburg?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
The best way to travel between Altoona and Harrisburg is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $33 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $32. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Harrisburg, choose the train, as it will take you from Altoona to Harrisburg in about 2h 50m - that's the fastest way to get there!
The cheapest trip from Altoona to Harrisburg was searched and found on Nov 29, 2025 with a price of $30
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
