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How to get fromAltoona to Downingtownby bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Altoona to Downingtown by bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0400s
    2. Take the train from Harrisburg to Downingtown Amtraktrain train Keystone Service
    4h 55m
    $43–89

  2. Drive 192.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Altoona to Downingtowncar car 192.3 mi
    3h 52m
    $36–51

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Harrisburgtrain train Pennsylvanian
    2. Take the train from Harrisburg to Downingtown Amtraktrain train Keystone Service
    4h 57m
    $65–135

  4. Bus, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane SCE - PHL
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Downingtown Amtraktrain train
    6h 23m
    $71–421

Altoona to Downingtown by bus and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration4h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$43Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 200.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 55m

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

You can take a train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Downingtown Amtrak via Harrisburg in around 4h 57m.

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