The average train between Howard Beach and Albany takes 3h 39m and the fastest train takes 3h 21m. There is a train service every few hours from Howard Beach to Albany. 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 2 hours between Howard Beach and Albany. The earliest departure is at 2:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Howard Beach is at 10:18 PM which arrives into Albany at 1:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Chambers St and take an average of 3h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Howard Beach to Albany. However, there are services departing from Howard Beach station and arriving at Albany station via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
Howard Beach to Albany train services, operated by MTA, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Howard Beach to Albany train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
The distance between Howard Beach and Albany is 221.9 km. The road distance is 251 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station hourly. Tickets cost $45–95 and the journey takes 2h 31m.