The average train between Richmond and Altoona takes 11h 51m and the fastest train takes 11h 46m. There is at least one train per day from Richmond 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 Richmond and Altoona. The earliest departure is at 5:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Richmond is at 5:26 AM which arrives into Altoona at 5:12 PM. All services require a transfer at Washington Union Station and take an average of 11h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Richmond to Altoona. However, there are services departing from Richmond station and arriving at Altoona station via Washington Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 51m.
Richmond to Altoona train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station.
Richmond to Altoona train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Altoona Amtrak Station.
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The distance between Richmond and Altoona is 339.4 km. The road distance is 775 km.
You can take a train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Station via Washington Union Station and 30th Street Station in around 10h 29m.
