Train Grand Rapids, MI - Altoona, PA prices from ฿3,262.85

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Grand Rapids, MI to Altoona, PA by train

The journey from Grand Rapids, MI to Altoona, PA by train is 662.3 km and takes 27 hr 59 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:00 AM and the last at 6:00 AM. It is possible to travel from Grand Rapids, MI to Altoona, PA by train for as little as ฿3,262.85 or as much as ฿3,627.56. The best price for this journey is ฿3,262.85.

Lowest Price฿3,262.85
Journey Duration27 hr 59 min
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price฿3,262.85
Highest Price฿3,627.56
First Departure1:00 AM
Last Departure6:00 AM
Distance662.3 km
DepartureGrand Rapids, MI
ArrivalAltoona, PA
CarriersAmtrak

Traveling from Grand Rapids, MI to Altoona, PA with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Grand Rapids, MI to Altoona, PA. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much does it cost to get from Grand Rapids, MI to Altoona, PA by train?

The prices for train tickets from Grand Rapids, MI to Altoona, PA vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Grand Rapids, MI to Altoona, PA will cost ฿3,262.85. The average train ticket price is approximately ฿3,445.20. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around ฿3,445.20 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 Grand Rapids, MI to Altoona, PA.

How long does it take to get from Grand Rapids, MI to Altoona, PA by train?

With a distance of 662.3 km between Grand Rapids, MI and Altoona, PA, it will usually take 27 hr 59 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 27 hr 59 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Grand Rapids, MI to Altoona, PA faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Grand Rapids, MI and Altoona, PA will complete the journey in 27 hr 57 min. On average, it will take you about 27 hr 59 min to travel the 662.3 km between Grand Rapids, MI and Altoona, PA.

Which stations can I use to travel from Grand Rapids, MI to Altoona, PA?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Grand Rapids, MI and Altoona, PA. You can start your journey in Grand Rapids, MI at stations such as Grand Rapids, MI. These connect to stations including Altoona Station,Altoona–Blair County Airport, AOO in Altoona, PA. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Grand Rapids, MI to Altoona, PA.

How many journeys from Grand Rapids, MI to Altoona, PA take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Grand Rapids, MI to Altoona, PA 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 Grand Rapids, MI 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 Grand Rapids, MI to Altoona, PA 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 Grand Rapids, MI 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 Grand Rapids, MI 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 Grand Rapids, MI to Altoona, PA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Grand Rapids, MI 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 Grand Rapids, MI 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 Grand Rapids, MI to Altoona, PA

The cheapest Grand Rapids, MI - Altoona, PA train tickets can be found for as low as ฿1,060.06 if you’re lucky, or ฿2,727.65 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ฿3,884.24.

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!

Services on board Amtrak from Grand Rapids, MI to Altoona, PA
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Grand Rapids, MI to Altoona, PA CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
46.36kg
Bus
49.67kg
Flight
132.46kg
Car
105.97kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Grand Rapids, MI to Altoona, PA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Grand Rapids, MI and Altoona, PA are 46.36kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Grand Rapids, MI and Altoona, PA? By taking the train between Grand Rapids, MI and Altoona, PA you will save 86.1kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.31kg compared to a bus and 59.61kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Grand Rapids, MI to Altoona, PA?
A train ticket from Grand Rapids, MI to Altoona, PA is ฿3,445.20. 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 ฿3,262.85.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Grand Rapids, MI to Altoona, PA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Grand Rapids, MI to Altoona, PA is ฿3,262.85. 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 Grand Rapids, MI and Altoona, PA by train?
Grand Rapids, MI to Altoona, PA is 662.3 km.
How long does the train between Grand Rapids, MI and Altoona, PA take?
Grand Rapids, MI to Altoona, PA is on average 27 hr 59 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 27 hr 57 min.
How many train connections per day go from Grand Rapids, MI to Altoona, PA?
Grand Rapids, MI to Altoona, PA has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Grand Rapids, MI to Altoona, PA leave?
The earliest train from Grand Rapids, MI to Altoona, PA departs at 1:00 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 Grand Rapids, MI to Altoona, PA depart?
The latest train from Grand Rapids, MI to Altoona, PA departs at 6:00 AM. 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 Grand Rapids, MI 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 ฿3,262.85 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 Grand Rapids, MI to Altoona, PA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Grand Rapids, MI and Altoona, PA is 27 hr 57 min.
Is there a direct train from Grand Rapids, MI to Altoona, PA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Grand Rapids, MI and Altoona, PA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Grand Rapids, MI to Altoona, PA by train?
The train journey from Grand Rapids, MI to Altoona, PA creates 46.36kg of CO2 emissions.

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