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| Portland Transportation Center | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | No tags | |||||
| Portland Transportation Center | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | No tags | |||||
| Portland Transportation Center | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | No tags |
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Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Albany. The journey takes about 12 hours 42 minutes and with fares starting at just $65, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Portland, ME to Albany, NY: Trip Overview
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Based on 5563 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 $68
Portland to Albany Train
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Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Portland to Albany is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Albany you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
By choosing the train between Portland and Albany, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Portland to Albany, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.
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