The train between Houston and Altoona takes 3d 4h. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Houston 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 twice a week between Houston and Altoona. The earliest departure is at 12:10 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Houston is at 12:10 PM which arrives into Altoona at 5:12 PM. All services require a transfer at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and take an average of 3d 4h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Houston to Altoona. However, there are services departing from Houston station and arriving at Altoona station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3d 4h.
Houston to Altoona train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Houston station.
Houston to Altoona train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Altoona Amtrak Station.
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The distance between Houston and Altoona is 1,946.2 km. The road distance is 3,026 km.
You can take a train from Houston to Altoona Amtrak Station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and 30th Street Station in around 46h 32m.