Trains tickets from St. Louis to Albany, NY

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Fri18 Jul
from US$301
Sat19 Jul
Sun20 Jul
from US$287
Mon21 Jul
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Fri25 Jul

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 20 July at
    Departure city: St. Louis
    Departure location: Gateway Station
    Arrival time: 21 July at
    Destination city: Albany
    Destination location: Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 20 July at
    Departure city: St. Louis
    Departure location: Gateway Station
    Arrival time: 21 July at
    Destination city: Albany
    Destination location: Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 20 July at
    Departure city: St. Louis
    Departure location: Gateway Station
    Arrival time: 21 July at
    Destination city: Albany
    Destination location: Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 20 July at
    Departure city: St. Louis
    Departure location: Gateway Station
    Arrival time: 21 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 St. Louis to Albany

Average priceUS$92 - US$193Average duration1d 8h
36kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$113 - US$1,162Average duration1d 5h
133kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from St. Louis to Albany

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Albany. The journey takes about 1 day, 8 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just US$92, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
1d 8hAverage duration
US$92Cheapest ticket
36kgCO₂ emissions

Train St. Louis to Albany, NY: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket priceUS$251
Average train trip duration1d 5h
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure07:55
Distance903 miles
Latest train departure14:55

St. Louis to Albany Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip St. Louis - Albany, NY

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

    The average train ticket price from St. Louis to Albany is US$251. The best way to find cheap train tickets from St. Louis 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 St. Louis to Albany?

    A train trip between St. Louis and Albany is around 1d 5h, although the fastest train will take about 22h 58m. This is the time it takes to travel the 904 miles that separates the two cities.

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

    The number of trains from St. Louis to Albany can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from St. Louis to Albany by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from St. Louis to Albany?

    When taking the train from St. Louis 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
14/07
US$167
15/07
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Today
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17/07
US$254
18/07
US$289
19/07
US$214
20/07
US$276
21/07
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from St. Louis to Albany was searched and found on 14 Jul 2025 with a price of US$167

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

You can expect to pay from US$167 to US$2,235 for a train ticket from St. Louis to Albany based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$214, which is on 2025-07-19.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between St. Louis and Albany is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Albany.

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 St. Louis and Albany, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

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

Did you know?

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

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