The average train between Albany and Waterbury takes 7h 24m and the fastest train takes 5h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Albany to Waterbury. 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 every 4 hours between Albany and Waterbury. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Albany is at 7:40 PM which arrives into Waterbury at 9:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Springfield and take an average of 7h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Albany to Waterbury. However, there are services departing from Albany station and arriving at Waterbury station via Springfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
Albany to Waterbury train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
Albany to Waterbury train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Meriden station.
The distance between Albany and Waterbury is 134.9 km. The road distance is 256 km.
You can take a train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to E Main St @ Phoenix St via Springfield, Meriden, and State St @ Meriden Transit Center in around 5h 17m.