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Altoona → Pittsburgh

1 trains a day

Typical price

past 2 months
$30 right now
low $28 · typical $28 · high $28

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About the Altoona to Pittsburgh Train Route

Amtrak train tickets from Altoona to Pittsburgh currently range from $30 to $30, with 1 trains running daily. Prices vary based on travel date, time of day, and how far in advance you book.

We've tracked the cheapest daily fare on this route over recent months: it has dipped as low as $28 and climbed as high as $28, with a typical low of about $28. On the Altoona to Pittsburgh route, anything under $28 is a good deal worth booking.

Services on this route include USPEN. The fastest trip takes 2h 49m.

Trains depart from 1231 11th Ave and arrive at 1100 Liberty Ave.

Tips for Finding Cheap Altoona to Pittsburgh Train Tickets

  • Book early — Amtrak fares generally increase as the travel date approaches. Booking 2-4 weeks ahead often yields the best prices.
  • Be flexible with dates — Midweek travel (Tuesday-Thursday) is typically cheaper than weekends and holidays.
  • Compare departure times — Early morning and late evening trains often have lower fares than peak-hour departures.
  • Set a price alert — We track prices daily and can notify you the moment fares drop below your target price.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does the train from Altoona to Pittsburgh cost?

Fares currently range from $30 to $30. Prices depend on service class, travel date, and how far in advance you book.

How long is the train ride from Altoona to Pittsburgh?

The fastest train takes about 2 hours and 49 minutes. Travel time varies by service type and number of stops.

How many trains run daily from Altoona to Pittsburgh?

There are typically 1 trains per day on this route. Frequency may vary on weekends and holidays.

Can I get price alerts for Altoona to Pittsburgh trains?

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More Amtrak routes from Altoona

Altoona → Philadelphia $70

Other Amtrak routes to Pittsburgh

Harrisburg → Pittsburgh $53Lancaster → Pittsburgh $58Philadelphia → Pittsburgh $89Philadelphia International Airport %28PHL%29 → Pittsburgh $89Washington DC → Pittsburgh $95New York → Pittsburgh $134Raleigh → Pittsburgh $154Chicago → Pittsburgh $157

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