What is the cheapest way to get from Cumberland to Altoona?

The cheapest way to get from Cumberland to Altoona is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 1h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cumberland to Altoona?

The fastest way to get from Cumberland to Altoona is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs $12 - $18.

Is there a direct train between Cumberland and Altoona?

No, there is no direct train from Cumberland station to Altoona station. However, there are services departing from Cumberland Amtrak Station and arriving at Altoona Amtrak Station via Pittsburgh Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.

How far is it from Cumberland to Altoona?

The distance between Cumberland and Altoona is 260 miles. The road distance is 68.7 miles.

How do I travel from Cumberland to Altoona without a car?

The best way to get from Cumberland to Altoona without a car is to train which takes 7h 53m and costs $80 - $180.

How long does it take to get from Cumberland to Altoona?

It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Cumberland to Altoona, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cumberland to Altoona train from?

Cumberland to Altoona train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Cumberland Amtrak Station.

Where does the Cumberland to Altoona train arrive?

Cumberland to Altoona train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Pittsburgh Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Cumberland to Altoona?

Yes, the driving distance between Cumberland to Altoona is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Cumberland to Altoona.

How do I get a train ticket from Cumberland to Altoona?

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Where can I stay near Altoona?

There are 29+ hotels available in Altoona.

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There are 2 ways to get from Cumberland to Altoona by train (Amtrak) or car

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Cumberland Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain Pennsylvanian
7h 53m
$81–171
Drive 68.3 mi
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1. Drive from Cumberland to Altoonacar 68.3 mi
1h 18m
$13–18

Cumberland to Altoona by train (Amtrak)

7Weekly Trains

7h 53mAverage Duration

$81Cheapest Price

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Distance: 258.9 mi
Duration: 7h 53m

What companies run services between Cumberland, MD, USA and Altoona, PA, USA?

You can take a train from Cumberland Amtrak Station to Altoona Amtrak Station via Pittsburgh Amtrak Station in around 7h 53m.

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