Trains from Altoona, PA to Richmond, VA

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Train Altoona to Richmond: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$160
Average train trip duration11h 18m
Number of daily trains4
Earliest train departure10:03am
Distance342 km

Altoona to Richmond Trains

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Altoona - Richmond

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Altoona to Richmond cost?

    The average train ticket price from Altoona to Richmond is US$160. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Altoona to Richmond is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Altoona to Richmond?

    A train trip between Altoona and Richmond is around 11h 18m, although the fastest train will take about 10h 7m. This is the time it takes to travel the 340 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Altoona and Richmond?

    The number of trains from Altoona to Richmond can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Altoona to Richmond by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Altoona to Richmond?

    When taking the train from Altoona to Richmond, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Altoona and Richmond is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Richmond.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Richmond, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

By choosing the train between Altoona and Richmond, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Create your real-life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your train ride from Altoona to Richmond.

Did you know?

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

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