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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Birmingham Station | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 4:07 PM CST.
Compare 2 ways to go from Birmingham to Albany
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Albany. The journey takes about 1 day, 6 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $191, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5687 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $871
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Birmingham, US to Albany, NY by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Birmingham to Albany?
The cheapest train tickets from Birmingham to Albany start from $871. The average price for this train route is around $871. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Birmingham to Albany?
The average train ride duration from Birmingham to Albany is 1d 5h, covering a distance of 947 miles (1526 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 5h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Birmingham to Albany route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Birmingham to Albany?
The earliest train departs from Birmingham to Albany at 5:24pm. And the latest train departs at 5:24pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Birmingham, US to Albany, NY was searched and found on Dec 30, 2025 with a price of $377To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Birmingham, US to Albany, NY, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $377 to $1,022 for a train ticket from Birmingham, US to Albany, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $377 which is on 2025-12-30.
