Train Chicago to Albany: Trip Overview
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Chicago to Albany Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Chicago - Albany
How much does a cheap train ticket from Chicago to Albany cost?
The average train ticket price from Chicago to Albany is US$259. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Chicago to Albany is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Chicago to Albany?
A train trip between Chicago and Albany is around 2d 6h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 3h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2869 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Chicago and Albany?
The number of trains from Chicago to Albany can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Chicago to Albany by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Chicago to Albany is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Albany, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Chicago and Albany, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Create your real-life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your train ride from Chicago to Albany.
Did you know?
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.
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