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Newark Penn Station to Albany–Rensselaer Station trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Newark Penn Station and Albany–Rensselaer Station takes 3h 17m and the fastest train takes 2h 48m. There is a train service every few hours from Newark Penn 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.

3h 17m
Duration
151 mi
Distance
$327
Average price
Every 2 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 / ...
3h 46m
$77–649

Newark Penn Station to Albany–Rensselaer Station train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Newark Penn Station and Albany–Rensselaer Station. The earliest departure is at 4:48 AM at night, and the last departure from Newark Penn Station is at 10:53 PM which arrives into Albany–Rensselaer Station at 1:56 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Newark Penn Station to Albany–Rensselaer Station? 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.

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  • Distance: 150.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 17m

What companies run services between Newark Penn Station, NJ, USA and Albany–Rensselaer Station, 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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