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Trip Overview

The average train between Altoona and Philadelphia, PA takes 5h 4m and the fastest train takes 5h 3m. There is at least one train per day from Altoona to Philadelphia, PA. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 4m
Duration
234 mi
Distance
$154
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Altoona to Philadelphia, PA train times

Trains run once daily between Altoona and Philadelphia, PA. The service departs Altoona at 10:03 AM in the morning, which arrives into Philadelphia, PA at 15:07:54. All services require a transfer at 30Th Street Station and take an average of 5h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    AmtrakSEPTA5h 4m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    AmtrakSEPTA5h 4m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    AmtrakSEPTA5h 3m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    AmtrakSEPTA5h 6m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    AmtrakSEPTA5h 4m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    AmtrakSEPTA5h 4m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    AmtrakSEPTA5h 4m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Altoona to Philadelphia, PA? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Altoona to Philadelphia, PA.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 233.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 4m

What companies run services between Altoona, PA, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Altoona Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station once daily. Tickets cost $120–200 and the journey takes 4h 56m.

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