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Altoona, PA to Houston, TX by train

The journey from Altoona, PA to Houston, TX by train is 1,210.66 mi and takes 44 hrs 21 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 11:06 and the last at 17:06. It is possible to travel from Altoona, PA to Houston, TX by train for as little as £132.82 or as much as £159.58. The best price for this journey is £132.82.

Lowest Price£132.82
Journey Duration44 hrs 21 mins
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price£132.82
Highest Price£159.58
First Departure11:06
Last Departure17:06
Distance1,210.66 mi
DepartureAltoona, PA
ArrivalHouston, TX
CarriersAmtrak

Altoona, PA to Houston, TX Train Times

Departure date
Monday, 29 Apr 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Altoona, PA to Houston, TX?

The cheapest train tickets from Altoona, PA to Houston, TX cost £132.82. On average, you can expect to spend around £136.55 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 Altoona, PA to Houston, TX.
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On average, a train ticket from Altoona, PA to Houston, TX will cost you £136.55. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long is the journey from Altoona, PA to Houston, TX by train?

The journey between Altoona, PA and Houston, TX by train is approximately 1,210.66 mi. It will take you more or less 44 hrs 21 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Altoona, PA and Houston, TX is around 1,210.66 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 44 hrs 21 mins. However, the fastest routes between Altoona, PA and Houston, TX take 44 hrs 9 mins. 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.

When do the first and last departures from Altoona, PA to Houston, TX leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Altoona, PA at 11:06, and the last departure will leave at 17:06. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Altoona, PA to Houston, TX can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first departure of the night from Altoona, PA to Houston, TX leaves at 11:06, while the last journey sets out at 17:06. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Altoona, PA and Houston, TX. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

When traveling from Altoona, PA to Houston, TX by train, which stations can I use?

You will be able to leave Altoona, PA by using stations such as Altoona Station,Altoona–Blair County Airport, AOO. These connect you to stations including Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU),Houston, TX - Greyhound Station,South Houston/Hobby Airport,Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station) in Houston, TX. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Altoona, PA or in Houston, TX, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do departures from Altoona, PA leave for Houston, TX?

You will be able to travel from Altoona, PA to Houston, TX using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 1 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 Altoona, PA to Houston, TX 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 Altoona, PA to Houston, TX each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 1 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 Altoona, PA to Houston, TX. 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 Altoona, PA to Houston, TX
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Altoona, PA to Houston, TX.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Altoona, PA to Houston, TX, 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 Altoona, PA to Houston, TX.

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.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Altoona, PA to Houston, TX

The cheapest Altoona, PA - Houston, TX train tickets can be found for as low as £24.72 if you’re lucky, or £63.60 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £90.57.

Find the best day to travel to Houston, TX by train

When travelling to Houston, TX 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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Altoona, PA to Houston, TX CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
136.39kg
Bus
146.13kg
Flight
389.67kg
Car
311.74kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Altoona, PA to Houston, TX by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Altoona, PA and Houston, TX are 136.39kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Altoona, PA and Houston, TX? By taking the train between Altoona, PA and Houston, TX you will save 253.28kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 9.74kg compared to a bus and 175.35kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Altoona, PA to Houston, TX?
A train ticket from Altoona, PA to Houston, TX is £136.55. 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 £132.82.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Altoona, PA to Houston, TX?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Altoona, PA to Houston, TX is £132.82. 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 Altoona, PA and Houston, TX by train?
Altoona, PA to Houston, TX is 1,210.66 mi.
How long does the train between Altoona, PA and Houston, TX take?
Altoona, PA to Houston, TX is on average 44 hrs 21 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 44 hrs 9 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Altoona, PA to Houston, TX?
Altoona, PA to Houston, TX has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Altoona, PA to Houston, TX leave?
The earliest train from Altoona, PA to Houston, TX departs at 11:06. 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 Altoona, PA to Houston, TX depart?
The latest train from Altoona, PA to Houston, TX departs at 17:06. 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 Altoona, PA to Houston, TX 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 £132.82 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 Altoona, PA to Houston, TX by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Altoona, PA and Houston, TX is 44 hrs 9 mins.
Is there a direct train from Altoona, PA to Houston, TX?
Yes, there is a direct train between Altoona, PA and Houston, TX.
What are the CO2 emissions for Altoona, PA to Houston, TX by train?
The train journey from Altoona, PA to Houston, TX creates 136.39kg of CO2 emissions.

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