How much is the train ticket from Cleveland to Albany?

The cheapest train tickets from Cleveland to Albany start at $80. The average price for this train route is around $142. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Cleveland to Albany?

The average train trip from Cleveland to Albany takes 9h 3m and covers 669 km. The quickest train gets you there in 9h 3m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Cleveland to Albany 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 Cleveland to Albany?

The earliest train from Cleveland to Albany departs at 5:50am. The latest train departs at 5:50am.

Train Cleveland to Albany from $76 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Cleveland to Albany on April 8
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:50am	Amtrak Station	9h 3m	2:53pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	CheapestFastest
Train	5:50am	Amtrak Station	9h 3m	2:53pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	5:50am	Amtrak Station	9h 3m	2:53pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	5:50am	Amtrak Station	12h 14m	6:04pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	5:50am	Amtrak Station	12h 14m	6:04pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags

Next departures for Cleveland to Albany on April 10
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:50am	Amtrak Station	9h 3m	2:53pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	CheapestFastest
Train	5:50am	Amtrak Station	9h 3m	2:53pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	5:50am	Amtrak Station	9h 3m	2:53pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	5:50am	Amtrak Station	12h 14m	6:04pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	5:50am	Amtrak Station	12h 14m	6:04pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags

Next departures for Cleveland to Albany on April 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:50am	Amtrak Station	12h 14m	6:04pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	Cheapest
Train	5:50am	Amtrak Station	9h 3m	2:53pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	Fastest
Train	5:50am	Amtrak Station	9h 3m	2:53pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	5:50am	Amtrak Station	9h 3m	2:53pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	5:50am	Amtrak Station	12h 14m	6:04pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Cleveland to Albany

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Albany. The journey takes about 9 hours 3 minutes, and with fares starting at just $80, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

9h 3mAverage Duration

669 kmDistance

61kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$104 - $321	Average Duration20h 50m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$80 - $1,060	Average Duration9h 3m	CO₂ emissions 61kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,784 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 5784 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 $80

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cleveland, OH, 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 Cleveland to Albany?
The cheapest train tickets from Cleveland to Albany start at $80. The average price for this train route is around $142. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Cleveland to Albany?
The average train trip from Cleveland to Albany takes 9h 3m and covers 669 km. The quickest train gets you there in 9h 3m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Cleveland to Albany 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 Cleveland to Albany?
The earliest train from Cleveland to Albany departs at 5:50am. The latest train departs at 5:50am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

04-05

$166

04-06

$267

Today

$221

04-08

$213

04-09

$166

04-10

$213

04-11

$210

04-12

$186

The cheapest trip from Cleveland, OH, US to Albany, NY was searched and found on Apr 5, 2026 with a price of $166

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

You can expect to pay from $166 to $1,332 for a train ticket from Cleveland, OH, US to Albany, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $166 which is on 2026-04-09.