Train from Buffalo, NY to Albany, NY: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Buffalo to Albany on 16 June
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Depew Station
Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak stationCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Exchange Street Station
Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak stationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Exchange Street Station
Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak stationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Exchange Street Station
Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak stationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Exchange Street Station
Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak stationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 4:38 PM EDT.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Buffalo 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 5 hours 27 minutes and with fares starting at just THB 1 629, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10train per day
5h 27mAverage duration
414 kmDistance
38kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceTHB 1 523 - THB 7 529Average duration10h 35m
10kg CO₂e
Average priceTHB 1 629 - THB 4 874Average duration5h 27m
38kg CO₂e

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

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Buffalo to Albany?

    The cheapest train tickets from Buffalo to Albany start from THB 1 629. The average price for this train route is around THB 1 802. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train journey time from Buffalo to Albany is 5h 27m, covering a distance of 414 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h 57m and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 10 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Buffalo to Albany departs at 04:18. And the latest train departs at 12:40.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
13/06
THB 1 802
14/06
THB 1 535
Today
THB 1 802
16/06
THB 2 068
17/06
THB 1 535
18/06
THB 1 535
19/06
THB 1 535
20/06
THB 1 535
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Buffalo, NY to Albany, NY was searched and found on 14 Jun 2026 with a price of THB 1 535

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

You can expect to pay from THB 1 535 to THB 24 815 for a train ticket from Buffalo, NY to Albany, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at THB 1 535, which is on 2026-06-17.

What's the cheapest way to go from Buffalo, NY to Albany, NY?

busbud logoThe Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Buffalo, NY and Albany, NY is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost THB 1 802 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from THB 1 629. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Albany, NY, choose the train, as it will take you from Buffalo, NY to Albany, NY in about 5h 27m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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