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Compare 2 ways to travel from Newark to Albany
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Albany. The journey takes about 4 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just NOK 481, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Newark, NJ and Albany, NY?
Newark, NJ
- B1 Raymond Plaza West, Newark, NJ 07102
Train Companies
Based on 5788 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at NOK 481
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Newark, NJ 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.
How much is the train ticket from Newark to Albany?
The cheapest train tickets from Newark to Albany start from NOK 481. The average price for this train route is around NOK 701. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Newark to Albany?
The average train journey time from Newark to Albany is 4h 10m, covering a distance of 216 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3h 14m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Newark to Albany route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 26 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Newark to Albany?
The earliest train from Newark to Albany departs at 01:56. And the latest train departs at 21:01.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Albany, NY was searched and found on 22 Apr 2026 with a price of NOK 454To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Newark, NJ to Albany, NY as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from NOK 454 to NOK 3 917 for a train ticket from Newark, NJ to Albany, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at NOK 454, which is on 2026-04-22.
