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Chicago Union Station to Albany–Rensselaer Station trains

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Trip Overview

The train between Chicago Union Station and Albany–Rensselaer Station takes 16h 23m. There is at least one train per day from Chicago Union Station 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.

16h 23m
Duration
815 mi
Distance
$550
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Chicago Union Station to Albany–Rensselaer Station train times

Trains run once daily between Chicago Union Station and Albany–Rensselaer Station. The earliest departure is at 9:30 PM at night, and the last departure from Chicago Union Station is at 9:30 PM which arrives into Albany–Rensselaer Station at 2:53 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 16h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 815.3 mi
  • Duration: 16h 23m

What companies run services between Chicago Union Station, IL, USA and Albany–Rensselaer Station, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $450–700 and the journey takes 16h 23m.

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