The average train between Portland and Altoona takes 24h 15m and the fastest train takes 22h 39m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Portland 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 6 times a week between Portland and Altoona. The earliest departure is at 1:43 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Portland is at 6:33 PM which arrives into Altoona at 5:12 PM. All services require a transfer at Boston and take an average of 24h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Portland to Altoona. However, there are services departing from Portland station and arriving at Altoona station via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 15m.
Portland to Altoona train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.
Portland to Altoona train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Altoona Amtrak Station.
Book your Portland to Altoona train tickets online with Amtrak and MBTA.
The distance between Portland and Altoona is 756.2 km. The road distance is 1,078 km.
You can take a train from Portland to Altoona Amtrak Station via Boston, North Station, Back Bay, Boston, and Newark Penn Station in around 15h 7m.
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