Train from Stamford, CT, US to Albany, NY: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Stamford to Albany on December 5
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Stamford Station
Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak stationCheapest
AmtrakTrain
Stamford Station
Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak stationFastest
AmtrakTrain
Stamford Station
Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak stationNo tags
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Stamford Station
Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak stationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Stamford Station
Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak stationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Stamford to Albany

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Albany. The journey takes about 5 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just $59, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
5h 35mAverage Duration
179 kmDistance
4kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$59 - $280Average Duration5h 35m
4kg CO₂e
Average Price$79 - $875Average Duration5h 27m
16kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Stamford, CT, 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 Stamford to Albany?

    The cheapest train tickets from Stamford to Albany start at $79. The average price for this train route is around $184. 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 Stamford to Albany?

    The average train trip from Stamford to Albany takes 5h 27m and covers 179 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h 56m and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 7 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Stamford to Albany?

    The earliest train from Stamford to Albany departs at 7:04am. The latest train departs at 9:55pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
12-02
$91
12-03
$131
Today
$131
12-05
$177
12-06
$114
12-07
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12-08
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12-09
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Stamford, CT, US to Albany, NY was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $91

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Stamford, CT, US to Albany, NY, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $91 to $489 for a train ticket from Stamford, CT, US to Albany, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $114 which is on 2025-12-06.

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