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Train New York to Albany: Trip Overview
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Users have shared positive experiences, highlighting the comfort and cleanliness of the seats, as well as timely arrivals. Many appreciated the fast travel time and smooth transfers. Some noted minor issues such as difficulty hearing announcements or feeling cold on board but overall found it a great way to travel.
Amtrak New York Albany recent customer reviews
It was a very comfortable seat and the time really flew by as I was busy reading, etc. Would definitely recommend as a great way to travel.
Margot S.
It was great. Comfortable seats, lots of room, smooth transfer. Bar wasn't operational, but not important to me.
Andro M.
I didn't enjoy the fact that it was cold on the cart in was in. They had the air conditioner on when it was below 50 degrees outside. It was also raining outside. Conductor did nothing about it.
Narelle R.
New York to Albany Trains
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Frequently asked questions on the trip New York - Albany
How much does a cheap train ticket from New York to Albany cost?
The average train ticket price from New York to Albany is $65. The best way to find cheap train tickets from New York 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 New York to Albany?
A train trip between New York and Albany is around 2h 30m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 217 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between New York and Albany?
The number of trains from New York to Albany can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from New York to Albany by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from New York to Albany, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $70 to $379 for a train ticket from New York to Albany based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $70 which is on 2025-03-22.
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Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Albany, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
By choosing the train between New York and Albany, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from New York to Albany while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
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.
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
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