Train from Harrisburg to Albany, NY: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Harrisburg to Albany on 16 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Harrisburg, PA
Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak stationCheapest
AmtrakTrain
Harrisburg, PA
Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak stationFastest
AmtrakTrain
Harrisburg, PA
Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak stationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Harrisburg, PA
Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak stationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Harrisburg, PA
Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak stationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Harrisburg 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 7 hours 23 minutes and with fares starting at just £72, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6train per day
7h 23mAverage duration
231 milesDistance
34kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£52 - £194Average duration11h 50m
9kg CO₂e
Average price£72 - £291Average duration7h 23m
34kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Harrisburg to Albany, NY by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Harrisburg to Albany?

    The cheapest train tickets from Harrisburg to Albany start from £72. The average price for this train route is around £111. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Harrisburg to Albany?

    The average train journey time from Harrisburg to Albany is 7h 23m, covering a distance of 231 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 6h 15m and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major train operators run on this route with 6 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Harrisburg to Albany departs at 05:45. And the latest train departs at 21:15.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Harrisburg to Albany, NY was searched and found on 16 Jan 2026 with a price of £102

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

You can expect to pay from £102 to £255 for a train ticket from Harrisburg to Albany, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £102, which is on 2026-01-16.

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