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Johnstown Flood Museum
Museum and archive preserving artifacts and stories from the 1889 flood, steel era, and local life in Cambria County.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Albany, NY to Johnstown, PA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 22
Cheapest price on Sep 22
$221
Average ticket price on Sep 22
$221
Fastest journey on Sep 22
9 h 56 m
Average journey duration on Sep 22
9 h 56 m
Trains on Sep 22
1
Distance
502 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Albany, NY to Johnstown, PA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Albany, NY to Johnstown, PA will cost around $221 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $221.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Albany, NY to Johnstown, PA without transferring at least once.
8:15 AM9h56Albany, NY6:11 PMJohnstown, PA$2211One-way1 transfer
- 8:15 AM9h56Albany, NY6:11 PMJohnstown, PA$2211One-way1 transfer
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Albany, NY to Johnstown, PA train times
The table below shows live departures for Albany, NY to Johnstown, PA trains for today, Monday, September 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:15 AM Albany, NY | 9h56 | 6:11 PM Johnstown, PA | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Albany, NY to Johnstown, PA
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Take a train from Albany, NY to Johnstown, PA and enjoy the approximately 311 miles (502 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 10:50, the last at 10:50.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $78 (€63)
Distance 311 miles (502 km) |
First train 10:50 AM |
Last train 10:50 AM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $78 (€63)
Complete guide to Johnstown, PA
Things to do in Johnstown, PA
Discover the best of Johnstown, PA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Johnstown, PA trip today.
- Recommended
Heritage Discovery Center
Interactive museum exploring the region's iron and steel heritage with exhibits on industry, labor, and innovation.
- Recommended
Bottle Works Ethnic Arts Center
Gallery and museum space presenting regional art, rotating exhibitions, and educational programming in downtown Johnstown.
- Must visit
Grandview Overlook
Scenic hillside overlook beside the Inclined Plane with broad views of downtown, rivers, and surrounding ridges.
- Recommended
Downtown Johnstown
Central downtown district with historic buildings, shops, event spaces, and an easy walk to several cultural attractions.
- Recommended
Path of the Flood Trail
Popular urban trail corridor following the river, ideal for walking, cycling, and connecting with heritage sites.
Hot Roast Beef Sandwich
A hearty sandwich of seasoned chopped beef or pork in gravy, served on a bun. A longtime Johnstown-area staple tied to local diners and lunch counters.
Chicken Noodle Soup
Pennsylvania Dutch style chicken noodle soup with rich broth and thick homemade noodles. Common in the region and a comfort food in nearby family kitchens.
- Gluten-free
Halupki
Cabbage rolls stuffed with beef and rice, then baked in tomato sauce. Popular across Western Pennsylvania and common at church and family gatherings.
The Boulevard Grill
Established steakhouse serving steaks, seafood, and classic American dinners in a traditional, comfortable atmosphere.
Stone Bridge Brewing Company
Casual local brewery and pub known for house beers, burgers, and comfort food in a relaxed downtown setting.
The Phoenix Tavern
Long-running local sandwich shop famous for hearty subs, cheesesteaks, and casual counter-service meals.
FAQs: Trains from Albany, NY to Johnstown, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albany, NY to Johnstown, PA by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Johnstown, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Albany, NY to Johnstown, PA leaves at 10:50 AM.
The distance by train from Albany, NY to Johnstown, PA is 311 miles (502 km).
The last train from Albany, NY to Johnstown, PA leaves at 10:50 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Albany, NY to Johnstown, PA.
The cheapest way to get from Albany, NY to Johnstown, PA is by bus, with a cost of around $78 (€63).
The train journey from Albany, NY to Johnstown, PA offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Hudson River Valley and the lush greenery of the Appalachian Mountains, making it an enjoyable and visually appealing route.
Typically, 1 to 2 days is sufficient to explore Johnstown, PA, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Johnstown Flood Museum, the Johnstown Inclined Plane, and the Heritage Discovery Center.
No, you cannot take the train from Albany, NY to Johnstown, PA.
Since neither Albany, NY nor Johnstown, PA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Johnstown, PA include Pittsburgh, PA, Altoona, PA.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Albany, NY to Johnstown, PA among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Johnstown, PA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and vandalism, particularly in less crowded areas or at night. It's advisable to stay in well-lit, populated locations and avoid leaving valuables unattended. While scams are not widespread, travelers should be wary of unsolicited offers or overly aggressive street vendors. Staying informed about local news and following standard safety precautions helps ensure a secure visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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