The average train between Silver Spring and Altoona takes 6h 51m and the fastest train takes 6h 32m. There is at least one train per day from Silver Spring 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 once daily between Silver Spring and Altoona. The earliest departure is at 10:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Silver Spring is at 10:40 AM which arrives into Altoona at 5:12 PM. All services require a transfer at Union Station, Red Line Center Platform and take an average of 6h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Silver Spring to Altoona. However, there are services departing from Silver Spring station and arriving at Altoona station via 30th Street Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.
Silver Spring to Altoona train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Washington Union Station.
Silver Spring to Altoona train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Altoona Amtrak Station.
The distance between Silver Spring and Altoona is 206.3 km. The road distance is 601 km.
You can take a subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Altoona Amtrak Station via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, and 30th Street Station in around 8h 9m.
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