- Distance: 297.1 mi
- Duration: 5h 39m
The average train between Albany and Buffalo takes 5h 39m and the fastest train takes 5h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Albany to Buffalo. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Albany and Buffalo. The earliest departure is at 10:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Albany is at 4:10 PM which arrives into Buffalo at 9:50 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 5h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Albany station and arriving at Buffalo station. Services depart 3 times a day, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 5h 39m.
Albany to Buffalo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
Albany to Buffalo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Buffalo station.
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The distance between Albany and Buffalo is 418.8 km. The road distance is 478 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Buffalo 3 times a day. Tickets cost $95–200 and the journey takes 5h 40m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily.
