Huntingdon to Latrobe by Train

Travel from Huntingdon in Huntingdon, PA to Latrobe in Latrobe, PA on the Pennsylvanian. Approximately 95 miles in 2h 4m.

About this trip

The Pennsylvanian connects Huntingdon and Latrobe directly, with no transfer required. The train operates daily, and the segment between these two stations is one of 56 origin-destination pairs we catalog on this route.

Coverage of approximately 95 rail miles takes about 2h 4m on a typical schedule. Actual travel time varies with the specific train number, time of day, equipment used, and seasonal speed restrictions. Trains may run faster on the daylight schedules and slower at peak demand on shared-use trackage. A more granular schedule comparison can be found in independent corridor timetable reviews updated each season.

Things to look out for: Horseshoe Curve outside Altoona — the most famous railroad civil-engineering landmark in the United States — and the long climb across the Allegheny ridge.

Fares and ticketing

One-way fares between Huntingdon and Latrobe typically run between $24 and $82. The lower end represents Saver-bucket advance-purchase coach fares, while the upper end approximates same-day walk-up fares or premium-class buckets. Sleeping car accommodations on overnight runs of the Pennsylvanian, when offered, are sold separately from rail fare and increase total ticket cost substantially.

RailRover does not sell tickets. To book this trip, visit the operating carrier (Amtrak) directly. Discounted fares are typically available with advance purchase, on midweek departures, and through loyalty programs. Several travelers track historical fare patterns on the corridor fare-watch newsletter to time their bookings.

Stations along the way

Between Huntingdon and Latrobe, the Pennsylvanian calls at the following stations. Some trains may operate as "limited-stop" schedules and skip certain intermediate calls; check the published timetable for your departure.

• Huntingdon — Huntingdon, PA HUN
• Altoona — Altoona, PA ALT
• Johnstown — Johnstown, PA JST
• Latrobe — Latrobe, PA LTR

Getting to Huntingdon and from Latrobe

Both stations are accessible by local public transit, taxi, and rideshare. Huntingdon sits in Huntingdon, PA; arrival at Latrobe places you in Latrobe, PA. Transfers from the platform to onward bus, light rail, or rideshare are well marked at the major hubs along this route. For specific transit connections at either station, see our station guides linked above.

Frequently asked questions

How long does the train from Huntingdon to Latrobe take?

Approximately 2h 4m on a typical schedule, covering about 95 miles.

Is there a direct train?

Yes — the Pennsylvanian operates daily with no required transfer for this city pair.

How much does the ticket cost?

Approximately $24 to $82 for a one-way coach ticket. Premium classes and sleeping car accommodations cost more.

Can I bring a bicycle or pet?

Most long-distance and corridor trains accept checked or carry-on bicycles and small pets in carriers, with route-specific rules. Confirm with Amtrak at the time of booking.