The train between Austin and Altoona takes 47h 35m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Austin to Altoona. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a week between Austin and Altoona. The earliest departure is at 9:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Austin is at 9:24 AM which arrives into Altoona at 9:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Chicago Union Station and take an average of 47h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Austin to Altoona. However, there are services departing from Austin station and arriving at Altoona station via Chicago Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 35m.
Austin to Altoona train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Austin station.
Austin to Altoona train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Altoona Amtrak Station.
Book your Austin to Altoona train tickets online with Amtrak.
The distance between Austin and Altoona is 2,084.4 km. The road distance is 2,911 km.
You can take a train from Austin to Altoona Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station and Pittsburgh Amtrak Station in around 42h 14m.
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