The average train between Glenside and Altoona takes 5h 57m and the fastest train takes 5h 50m. There is at least one train per day from Glenside 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 Glenside and Altoona. The earliest departure is at 11:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Glenside is at 11:22 AM which arrives into Altoona at 5:12 PM. All services require a transfer at Suburban Station and take an average of 5h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Glenside to Altoona. However, there are services departing from Glenside station and arriving at Altoona station via Altoona Amtrak Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
Glenside to Altoona train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from 30th Street Station.
Glenside to Altoona train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Altoona Amtrak Station.
The distance between Glenside and Altoona is 278.8 km. The road distance is 396 km.
Amtrak operates a train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $75–160 and the journey takes 4h 30m.