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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 | Springfield Station | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Springfield Station | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | Fastest | ||||
| Train | Springfield Station | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Springfield Station | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Springfield Station | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | No tags |
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Get from Springfield to Albany
The journey takes about 1 day, 3 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $171, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5730 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 $171
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Springfield, IL 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 Springfield to Albany?
The cheapest train tickets from Springfield to Albany start from $171. The average price for this train route is around $209. 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 Springfield to Albany?
The average train ride duration from Springfield to Albany is 1d 3h, covering a distance of 847 miles (1366 km). The quickest train can get you there in 21h 7m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Springfield to Albany route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Springfield to Albany?
The earliest train departs from Springfield to Albany at 9:51am. And the latest train departs at 4:46pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Springfield, IL to Albany, NY was searched and found on Jan 14, 2026 with a price of $164To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Springfield, IL to Albany, NY, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $164 to $801 for a train ticket from Springfield, IL to Albany, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $164 which is on 2026-01-14.
