Train from Cleveland, OH, US to Albany, NY: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Cleveland to Albany on November 29
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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 $81, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
9h 3mAverage Duration
669 kmDistance
61kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$99 - $430Average Duration20h 55m
17kg CO₂e
Average Price$81 - $284Average Duration9h 3m
61kg CO₂e

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.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Cleveland to Albany?

    The cheapest train tickets from Cleveland to Albany start at $81. The average price for this train route is around $109. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. 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.

  3. Which train operators serve the Cleveland to Albany route?

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

  4. 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
11-24
$272
11-25
$272
Today
$1,032
11-27
$212
11-28
$212
11-29
$272
11-30
$272
12-01
$133
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cleveland, OH, US to Albany, NY was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $133

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 $133 to $1,080 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 $133 which is on 2025-12-01.

What's the cheapest way to go from Cleveland, OH, US to Albany, NY?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Cleveland, OH, US and Albany, NY is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $109 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $81. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Albany, NY, choose the train, as it will take you from Cleveland, OH, US to Albany, NY in about 9h 3m —that's the fastest way to get there!

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