Trains tickets from Portland, OR to Albany, NY

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Today15 Jul
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from US$683
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from US$683
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from US$683
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from US$719

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 18 July at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: 22 July at
    Destination city: Albany
    Destination location: Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 18 July at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: 21 July at
    Destination city: Albany
    Destination location: Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 18 July at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: 21 July at
    Destination city: Albany
    Destination location: Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 18 July at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: 21 July at
    Destination city: Albany
    Destination location: Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 18 July at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: 22 July at
    Destination city: Albany
    Destination location: Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Portland to Albany

Bus
Average priceUS$245 - US$431Average duration4d 3h
97kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$584 - US$2,270Average duration3d 21h
351kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Portland to Albany

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Albany. The journey takes about 4 days, 3 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$245, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
4d 3hAverage duration
US$245Cheapest ticket
97kgCO₂ emissions

Train Portland, OR to Albany, NY: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$683
Average train trip duration3d 21h
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure06:45
Distance2394 miles
Latest train departure14:22

Portland to Albany Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Portland, OR - Albany, NY

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

    The average train ticket price from Portland to Albany is US$683. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Portland 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!

  2. How long is the train trip from Portland to Albany?

    A train trip between Portland and Albany is around 3d 21h, although the fastest train will take about 3d 5h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2396 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Portland and Albany?

    The number of trains from Portland 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 Portland to Albany by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Portland to Albany?

    When taking the train from Portland to Albany, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
13/07
US$658
14/07
US$513
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16/07
US$642
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18/07
US$658
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US$658
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Portland to Albany was searched and found on 14 Jul 2025 with a price of US$513

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

You can expect to pay from US$513 to US$2,696 for a train ticket from Portland to Albany based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$642, which is on 2025-07-16.

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 Portland 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.

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.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Portland and Albany compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Portland to Albany.

Did you know?

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.

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

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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Train from Albany, NY to Portland, OR

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