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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 | Gateway Station | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | Fastest | ||||
| Train | Gateway Station | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Gateway Station | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Gateway Station | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from St. Louis to Albany
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Albany. The journey takes about 1 day, 8 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just $158, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in St. Louis and Albany, NY?
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 $149
Frequently asked questions about travelling from St. Louis 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 St. Louis to Albany?
The cheapest train tickets from St. Louis to Albany start at $149. The average price for this train route is around $339. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from St. Louis to Albany?
The average train trip from St. Louis to Albany takes 1d 5h and covers 1457 km. The quickest train gets you there in 22h 58m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the St. Louis to Albany route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from St. Louis to Albany?
The earliest train from St. Louis to Albany departs at 7:55am. The latest train departs at 2:55pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from St. Louis to Albany, NY was searched and found on Jan 13, 2026 with a price of $259To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from St. Louis to Albany, NY, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $259 to $2,429 for a train ticket from St. Louis to Albany, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $313 which is on 2026-01-17.
