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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Harrisburg, PA | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Harrisburg, PA | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | Fastest | ||||
| Train | Harrisburg, PA | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Harrisburg, PA | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Harrisburg, PA | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Harrisburg to Albany
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Albany. The journey takes about 7 hours 23 minutes, and with fares starting at just $133, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5735 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 $133
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Harrisburg 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 Harrisburg to Albany?
The cheapest train tickets from Harrisburg to Albany start at $133. The average price for this train route is around $207. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Harrisburg to Albany?
The average train trip from Harrisburg to Albany takes 7h 23m and covers 372 km. The quickest train gets you there in 6h 15m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Harrisburg to Albany route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 6 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Harrisburg to Albany?
The earliest train from Harrisburg to Albany departs at 5:45am. The latest train departs at 9:15pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Harrisburg to Albany, NY was searched and found on Jan 16, 2026 with a price of $190To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Harrisburg to Albany, NY, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $190 to $475 for a train ticket from Harrisburg to Albany, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $190 which is on 2026-01-16.
