Trains tickets from Philadelphia (PA) to Albany (NY)

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TodayApr 25
from $125
TomorrowApr 26
SunApr 27
from $112
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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 30th Street Station
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Albany
    Destination location: Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 30th Street Station
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Albany
    Destination location: Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 30th Street Station
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Albany
    Destination location: Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 30th Street Station
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Albany
    Destination location: Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 30th Street Station
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Albany
    Destination location: Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Train Philadelphia to Albany: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$96
Average train trip duration5h 13m
Number of daily trains23
Earliest train departure12:26am
Distance200 miles (322 km)
Latest train departure7:05pm

Philadelphia to Albany Train

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

Best price found
04/23
$85
04/24
$115
Today
$125
04/26
$58
04/27
$112
04/28
$58
04/29
$61
04/30
$52
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Philadelphia to Albany was searched and found on Apr 30, 2025 with a price of $52

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

You can expect to pay from $52 to $633 for a train ticket from Philadelphia to Albany based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $52 which is on 2025-04-30.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Philadelphia 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.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Albany, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Philadelphia and Albany compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Philadelphia 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 first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

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