How much is the train ticket from Albany to Bloomington?

The cheapest train tickets from Albany to Bloomington start from R 4 851. The average price for this train route is around R 4 851. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Albany to Bloomington?

The average train journey time from Albany to Bloomington is 21h 59m, covering a distance of 1289 km. The quickest train can get you there in 21h 59m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Albany to Bloomington route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Albany to Bloomington?

The earliest train from Albany to Bloomington departs at 19:05. And the latest train departs at 19:05.

Train Albany to Bloomington from R 4 851 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Albany to Bloomington on 16 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	19:05	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	21h 59m	16:04	Uptown Station	No tags
	Train	19:05	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	1d 3h	21:16	Uptown Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Albany to Bloomington

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Bloomington. The journey takes about 21 hours 59 minutes and with fares starting at just R 4 851, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

21h 59mAverage duration

1289 kmDistance

117kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 3 455 - R 3 455	Average duration1d 11h	CO₂ emissions 32kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 4 851 - R 5 136	Average duration21h 59m	CO₂ emissions 117kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Albany, NY and Bloomington, IL?

Albany, NY

A
Albany Airport

Bloomington, IL

A
Uptown Station
11 Uptown Circle, Normal, IL 61761, USA
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Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 650 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5650 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 4 851

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

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

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

How much is the train ticket from Albany to Bloomington?
The cheapest train tickets from Albany to Bloomington start from R 4 851. The average price for this train route is around R 4 851. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Albany to Bloomington?
The average train journey time from Albany to Bloomington is 21h 59m, covering a distance of 1289 km. The quickest train can get you there in 21h 59m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Albany to Bloomington route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Albany to Bloomington?
The earliest train from Albany to Bloomington departs at 19:05. And the latest train departs at 19:05.