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Brooklyn to Rensselaer trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Brooklyn and Rensselaer takes 3h 20m and the fastest train takes 3h 8m. The train service runs several times per day from Brooklyn to Rensselaer. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 20m
Duration
150 mi
Distance
$93
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

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  1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
4h 3m
$78–123

Brooklyn to Rensselaer train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Brooklyn and Rensselaer. The earliest departure is at 2:18 AM at night, and the last departure from Brooklyn is at 10:43 PM which arrives into Rensselaer at 1:56 AM. All services require a transfer at 34 St-Penn Station and take an average of 3h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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    MTAAmtrak3h 17m • 1 change

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    MTAAmtrak3h 26m • 1 change

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    MTAAmtrak3h 13m • 1 change

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    MTAAmtrak3h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    MTAAmtrak3h 20m • 1 change

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    MTAAmtrak3h 23m • 1 change

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    MTAAmtrak3h 11m • 1 change

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    MTAAmtrak3h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    MTAAmtrak3h 20m • 1 change

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    MTAAmtrak3h 23m • 1 change

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    MTAAmtrak3h 11m • 1 change

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    MTAAmtrak3h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    MTAAmtrak7h 31m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Brooklyn to Rensselaer? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Brooklyn to Rensselaer.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 150.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 20m

What companies run services between Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA and Rensselaer, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station hourly. Tickets cost $75–120 and the journey takes 2h 31m.

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