Trains from Rochester, NY to Albany, NY

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TodayNov 23
from US$95
TomorrowNov 24
from US$53
MonNov 25
from US$46
TueNov 26
from US$61
WedNov 27
ThuNov 28
from US$46
FriNov 29
from US$46
SatNov 30
from US$46

Train schedules for tomorrow

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: November 24 at
    Departure city: Rochester
    Departure location: Louise M. Slaughter Station
    Arrival time: November 24 at
    Destination city: Albany
    Destination location: Albany-Rensselaer Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: November 24 at
    Departure city: Rochester
    Departure location: Louise M. Slaughter Station
    Arrival time: November 24 at
    Destination city: Albany
    Destination location: Albany-Rensselaer Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: November 24 at
    Departure city: Rochester
    Departure location: Louise M. Slaughter Station
    Arrival time: November 24 at
    Destination city: Albany
    Destination location: Albany-Rensselaer Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: November 24 at
    Departure city: Rochester
    Departure location: Louise M. Slaughter Station
    Arrival time: November 24 at
    Destination city: Albany
    Destination location: Albany-Rensselaer Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: November 24 at
    Departure city: Rochester
    Departure location: Louise M. Slaughter Station
    Arrival time: November 24 at
    Destination city: Albany
    Destination location: Albany-Rensselaer Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:55 PM EST.

Prices and availability are subject to change.

Train Rochester to Albany: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change

Average Ticket PriceUS$46
Average train trip duration4h 31m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure5:40am
Distance320 km
Latest train departure1:34pm

Rochester to Albany Trains

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Rochester - Albany

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Rochester to Albany cost?

    The average train ticket price from Rochester to Albany is US$46. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Rochester 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!

  2. How long is the trip from Rochester to Albany?

    A train trip between Rochester and Albany is around 4h 31m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 2m. This is the time it takes to travel the 320 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Rochester and Albany?

    The number of trains from Rochester to Albany can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Rochester to Albany by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Rochester to Albany?

    When taking the train from Rochester 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.

Best price found
11-21
US$50
11-22
US$50
Today
US$90
11-24
US$50
11-25
US$43
11-26
US$57
11-27
US$118
11-28
US$43
The cheapest trip from Rochester to Albany was searched and found on Nov 25, 2024 with a price of US$43

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

You can expect to pay from US$43 to US$359 for a train ticket from Rochester to Albany based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$43 which is on 2024-11-25.

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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.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Rochester and Albany, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Rochester to Albany while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

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.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

What's the cheapest way to go from Rochester to Albany?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Rochester and Albany is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$46 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$46. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Albany, choose the train, as it will take you from Rochester to Albany in about 4h 31m —that's the fastest way to get there!

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