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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Lancaster, PA | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | Cheapest | ||||
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| Train | Lancaster, PA | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Lancaster, PA | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Lancaster, PA | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | No tags |
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Get from Lancaster to Albany
The journey takes about 6 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 718, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5597 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 1 718
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lancaster, PA, US to Albany, NY by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Lancaster to Albany cost?
The average train ticket price from Lancaster to Albany is R 3 064. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Lancaster 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!
How long is the train trip from Lancaster to Albany?
A train trip between Lancaster and Albany is around 6h 40m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 361 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Lancaster and Albany?
The number of trains from Lancaster to Albany can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Lancaster to Albany by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Lancaster to Albany?
When taking the train from Lancaster 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.
The cheapest trip from Lancaster, PA, US to Albany, NY was searched and found on 24 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 746To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Lancaster, PA, US to Albany, NY as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 746 to R 6 591 for a train ticket from Lancaster, PA, US to Albany, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 746, which is on 2025-11-24.
