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Trip Overview

The average train between Downingtown and Altoona takes 5h 39m and the fastest train takes 5h 37m. There is at least one train per day from Downingtown 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.

5h 39m
Duration
201 mi
Distance
$131
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Downingtown to Altoona train times

Trains run once daily between Downingtown and Altoona. The earliest departure is at 11:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Downingtown is at 11:35 AM which arrives into Altoona at 5:12 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak5h 37m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak5h 37m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak5h 37m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak5h 46m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak5h 46m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak5h 37m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak5h 37m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Downingtown to Altoona? 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.

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  • Distance: 201 mi
  • Duration: 5h 39m

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

You can take a train from Downingtown Amtrak to Altoona Amtrak Station via Harrisburg in around 4h 48m.

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