How much is the train ticket from Austin to Albany?

The cheapest train tickets from Austin to Albany start at $349. The average price for this train route is around $773. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Austin to Albany?

The average train trip from Austin to Albany takes 2d 7h and covers 2537 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2d 4h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Austin to Albany route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Austin to Albany?

The earliest train from Austin to Albany departs at 9:24am. The latest train departs at 9:31am.

Train Austin to Albany from $336 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Austin to Albany on January 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:31am	Austin, TX	2d 7h	6:04pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	9:24am	Austin, TX	2d 4h	2:53pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	9:31am	Austin, TX	2d 7h	6:04pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	9:31am	Austin, TX	2d 8h	6:32pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	9:24am	Austin, TX	2d 4h	2:53pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Austin to Albany

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Albany. The journey takes about 2 days, 3 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $284, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

15bus per day

2d 3hAverage Duration

2541 kmDistance

64kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$284 - $781	Average Duration2d 3h	CO₂ emissions 64kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$349 - $2,071	Average Duration2d 7h	CO₂ emissions 231kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,727 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5727 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 $349

US train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Austin, TX, US to Albany, NY 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 Austin to Albany?
The cheapest train tickets from Austin to Albany start at $349. The average price for this train route is around $773. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Austin to Albany?
The average train trip from Austin to Albany takes 2d 7h and covers 2537 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2d 4h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Austin to Albany route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Austin to Albany?
The earliest train from Austin to Albany departs at 9:24am. The latest train departs at 9:31am.