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Seattle, WA to Altoona, PA by train

The journey from Seattle, WA to Altoona, PA by train is 2,207.09 mi and takes 71 hr 35 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:35 AM and the last at 4:40 PM. It is possible to travel from Seattle, WA to Altoona, PA by train for as little as $224.31 or as much as $400.88. The best price for this journey is $224.31.

Lowest Price$224.31
Journey Duration71 hr 35 min
Connection per Day2
Lowest Price$224.31
Highest Price$400.88
First Departure2:35 AM
Last Departure4:40 PM
Distance2,207.09 mi
DepartureSeattle, WA
ArrivalAltoona, PA
CarriersAmtrak

Your journey from Seattle, WA to Altoona, PA with Virail

Planning to travel from Seattle, WA to Altoona, PA? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Seattle, WA to Altoona, PA?

The cheapest train tickets from Seattle, WA to Altoona, PA cost $224.31. On average, you can expect to spend around $334.34 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Seattle, WA to Altoona, PA.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Seattle, WA to Altoona, PA. On average, though, you'll pay about $334.34 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does it take to get from Seattle, WA to Altoona, PA by train?

The distance between Seattle, WA and Altoona, PA is approximately 2,207.09 mi. In general, it will take you about 71 hr 35 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The distance between Seattle, WA and Altoona, PA is around 2,207.09 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 71 hr 35 min. However, the fastest routes between Seattle, WA and Altoona, PA take 62 hr 17 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What are the stations on the Seattle, WA to Altoona, PA route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Seattle, WA from the following stations: Seattle 5th Ave South,Seattle–Tacoma International Airport, SEA. Arriving at Altoona, PA, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Altoona Station,Altoona–Blair County Airport, AOO. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Altoona, PA.

How many journeys from Seattle, WA to Altoona, PA take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Seattle, WA to Altoona, PA using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 2 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Seattle, WA to Altoona, PA using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Seattle, WA to Altoona, PA each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 2 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Seattle, WA to Altoona, PA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Seattle, WA to Altoona, PA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Seattle, WA to Altoona, PA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Seattle, WA to Altoona, PA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Seattle, WA to Altoona, PA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Seattle, WA to Altoona, PA

The cheapest Seattle, WA - Altoona, PA train tickets can be found for as low as $30.01 if you’re lucky, or $77.22 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $109.96.

Find the best day to travel to Altoona, PA by train

When travelling to Altoona, PA by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Seattle, WA to Altoona, PA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
248.64kg
Bus
266.4kg
Flight
710.4kg
Car
568.32kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Seattle, WA to Altoona, PA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Seattle, WA and Altoona, PA are 248.64kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Seattle, WA and Altoona, PA? By taking the train between Seattle, WA and Altoona, PA you will save 461.76kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 17.76kg compared to a bus and 319.68kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Seattle, WA to Altoona, PA?
A train ticket from Seattle, WA to Altoona, PA is $334.34. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $224.31.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Seattle, WA to Altoona, PA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Seattle, WA to Altoona, PA is $224.31. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Seattle, WA and Altoona, PA by train?
Seattle, WA to Altoona, PA is 2,207.09 mi.
How long does the train between Seattle, WA and Altoona, PA take?
Seattle, WA to Altoona, PA is on average 71 hr 35 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 62 hr 17 min.
How many train connections per day go from Seattle, WA to Altoona, PA?
Seattle, WA to Altoona, PA has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Seattle, WA to Altoona, PA leave?
The earliest train from Seattle, WA to Altoona, PA departs at 2:35 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Seattle, WA to Altoona, PA depart?
The latest train from Seattle, WA to Altoona, PA departs at 4:40 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Seattle, WA to Altoona, PA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $224.31 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Seattle, WA to Altoona, PA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Seattle, WA and Altoona, PA is 62 hr 17 min.
Is there a direct train from Seattle, WA to Altoona, PA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Seattle, WA and Altoona, PA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Seattle, WA to Altoona, PA by train?
The train journey from Seattle, WA to Altoona, PA creates 248.64kg of CO2 emissions.

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