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Next departures from Albany to Philadelphia on 13 December
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Next departures from Albany to Philadelphia on 15 December
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Next departures from Albany to Philadelphia on 16 December
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Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station
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Next departures from Albany to Philadelphia on 17 December
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Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station
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Next departures from Albany to Philadelphia on 18 December
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Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Albany to Philadelphia
We recommend taking the bus
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 7 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just R 773, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 5636 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 952
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Albany, NY to Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia?
The cheapest train tickets from Albany to Philadelphia start from R 952. The average price for this train route is around R 2 080. 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 Philadelphia?
The average train journey time from Albany to Philadelphia is 5h 11m, covering a distance of 322 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h 37m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Albany to Philadelphia route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 23 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Albany to Philadelphia?
The earliest train from Albany to Philadelphia departs at 05:25. And the latest train departs at 19:40.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
09/12
R 1 920
10/12
R 2 352
Today
R 1 764
12/12
R 3 442
13/12
R 2 076
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15/12
R 2 162
16/12
R 1 557
The cheapest trip from Albany, NY to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 557
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Albany, NY to Philadelphia, PA as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 557 to R 11 639 for a train ticket from Albany, NY to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 557, which is on 2025-12-16.