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The average train between Buffalo and Albany–Rensselaer Station takes 5h 23m and the fastest train takes 5h 14m. The train service runs several times per day from Buffalo to Albany–Rensselaer Station. 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 Buffalo and Albany–Rensselaer Station. The earliest departure is at 4:28 AM at night, and the last departure from Buffalo is at 12:25 PM which arrives into Albany–Rensselaer Station at 6:04 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 5h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Buffalo station and arriving at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 24m.
Buffalo to Albany–Rensselaer Station train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Buffalo station.
Buffalo to Albany–Rensselaer Station train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
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The distance between Buffalo and Albany–Rensselaer Station is 420.2 km. The road distance is 458 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Buffalo to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $160–260 and the journey takes 5h 14m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily.
