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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | Union Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | Union Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Albany to Pittsburgh
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Pittsburgh. The journey takes about 13 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $169, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Albany, NY and Pittsburgh?
Train companies
Based on 5638 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 WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $169
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Albany, NY to Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh?
The cheapest train tickets from Albany to Pittsburgh start at $169. The average price for this train route is around $281. 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 Pittsburgh?
The average train trip from Albany to Pittsburgh takes 13h 15m and covers 575 km. The quickest train gets you there in 13h 15m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Albany to Pittsburgh route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Albany to Pittsburgh?
The earliest train from Albany to Pittsburgh departs at 6:50am. The latest train departs at 6:50am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Albany, NY to Pittsburgh was searched and found on Dec 14, 2025 with a price of $161To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Albany, NY to Pittsburgh, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $161 to $531 for a train ticket from Albany, NY to Pittsburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $161 which is on 2025-12-14.
