Next train departures

Next departures for Albany to Newark on July 31
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:50am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	4h 1m	10:51am	Penn Station	Cheapest
Train	8:15am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	3h 36m	11:51am	Penn Station	Fastest
Train	6:50am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	4h 1m	10:51am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	8:15am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	3h 36m	11:51am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	11:15am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	4h 6m	3:21pm	Penn Station	No tags
Train	11:15am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	4h 6m	3:21pm	Penn Station	No tags
Train	4:15pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	6h 6m	10:21pm	Penn Station	No tags
Train	4:15pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	6h 6m	10:21pm	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures for Albany to Newark on August 1
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	7:40pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	4h 55m	12:35am	Penn Station	Cheapest
	Train	6:50am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	3h 13m	10:03am	Penn Station	Fastest
	Train	6:50am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	3h 13m	10:03am	Penn Station	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	1:05pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	22h 29m	11:34am	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	6:50am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	4h 31m	11:21am	Penn Station	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	1:05pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	22h 29m	11:34am	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	6:50am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	4h 31m	11:21am	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	8:15am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	4h 51m	1:06pm	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures for Albany to Newark on August 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:50am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	3h 13m	10:03am	Penn Station	CheapestFastest
Train	6:50am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	3h 13m	10:03am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	6:50am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	4h 31m	11:21am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	6:50am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	4h 31m	11:21am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	8:15am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	4h 6m	12:21pm	Penn Station	No tags
Train	8:15am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	4h 6m	12:21pm	Penn Station	No tags
Train	1:59pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	4h 22m	6:21pm	Penn Station	No tags
Train	1:59pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	4h 22m	6:21pm	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures for Albany to Newark on August 3
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	5:00am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	3h 39m	8:39am	Penn Station	Cheapest
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	10:05am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	3h 10m	1:15pm	Penn Station	Fastest
	Train	5:00am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	3h 39m	8:39am	Penn Station	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	5:55am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	3h 18m	9:13am	Penn Station	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	5:55am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	3h 18m	9:13am	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	6:50am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	4h 1m	10:51am	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	6:50am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	4h 1m	10:51am	Penn Station	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	10:05am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	3h 10m	1:15pm	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures for Albany to Newark on August 4
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	1:49pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	5h 1m	6:50pm	Penn Station	Cheapest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	10:05am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	3h 10m	1:15pm	Penn Station	Fastest
	Train	5:00am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	3h 39m	8:39am	Penn Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	5:55am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	3h 18m	9:13am	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	5:00am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	3h 39m	8:39am	Penn Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	5:55am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	3h 18m	9:13am	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	6:50am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	4h 1m	10:51am	Penn Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	10:05am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	3h 10m	1:15pm	Penn Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 12:42 PM EDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Albany to Newark

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 6 hours, and with fares starting at just CZK 759, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13bus per day

6hAverage Duration

217 kmDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceCZK 759 - CZK 4,010	Average Duration6h	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceCZK 1,076 - CZK 6,410	Average Duration4h 11m	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Albany, NY and Newark, NJ?

Albany, NY

A
Albany Airport
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Newark, NJ

A
Penn Station
1 Raymond Plaza West, Newark, NJ 07102
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B
Newark Liberty International Airport
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Train companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,848 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 5848 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at CZK 1,076

Amtrak Albany Newark recent customer reviews

Fastest and fastest

Radiyatu A.

September 16, 2023

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Albany, NY to Newark, NJ by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Albany to Newark?
The cheapest train tickets from Albany to Newark start at CZK 1,076. The average price for this train route is around CZK 1,768. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Albany to Newark?
The average train trip from Albany to Newark takes 4h 11m and covers 216 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h 13m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Albany to Newark route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 27 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Albany to Newark?
The earliest train from Albany to Newark departs at 5:00am. The latest train departs at 7:40pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

07-29

CZK 1,467

07-30

CZK 2,437

Today

CZK 1,618

08-01

CZK 2,071

08-02

CZK 2,437

08-03

CZK 1,747

08-04

CZK 1,316

08-05

CZK 1,230

The cheapest trip from Albany, NY to Newark, NJ was searched and found on Aug 5, 2026 with a price of CZK 1,230

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Albany, NY to Newark, NJ, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from CZK 1,230 to CZK 13,264 for a train ticket from Albany, NY to Newark, NJ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CZK 1,230 which is on 2026-08-05.