How much is the train ticket from Fayetteville to Albany?

The cheapest train tickets from Fayetteville to Albany start from $208. The average price for this train route is around $296. 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 Fayetteville to Albany?

The average train ride duration from Fayetteville to Albany is 15h 52m, covering a distance of 592 miles (954 km). The quickest train can get you there in 14h 48m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Fayetteville to Albany route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Fayetteville to Albany?

The earliest train departs from Fayetteville to Albany at 12:57am. And the latest train departs at 12:57am.

Train Fayetteville to Albany from $193 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Fayetteville to Albany on December 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:57am	Fayetteville Station	17h 23m	6:20pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	12:57am	Fayetteville Station	14h 48m	3:45pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	12:57am	Fayetteville Station	15h 52m	4:49pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	12:57am	Fayetteville Station	14h 48m	3:45pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	12:57am	Fayetteville Station	17h 23m	6:20pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Fayetteville to Albany

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Albany. The journey takes about 16 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $112, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

16h 55mAverage Duration

592 milesDistance

24kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$112 - $341	Average Duration16h 55m	CO₂ emissions 24kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$208 - $1,430	Average Duration15h 52m	CO₂ emissions 87kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,652 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5652 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 $208

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Fayetteville, NC 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 Fayetteville to Albany?
The cheapest train tickets from Fayetteville to Albany start from $208. The average price for this train route is around $296. 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 Fayetteville to Albany?
The average train ride duration from Fayetteville to Albany is 15h 52m, covering a distance of 592 miles (954 km). The quickest train can get you there in 14h 48m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Fayetteville to Albany route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Fayetteville to Albany?
The earliest train departs from Fayetteville to Albany at 12:57am. And the latest train departs at 12:57am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12/15

$253

12/16

$215

Today

$237

12/18

No data

12/19

No data

12/20

No data

12/21

No data

12/22

No data

The cheapest trip from Fayetteville, NC to Albany, NY was searched and found on Dec 16, 2025 with a price of $215

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