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Trip Overview

The average train between Newark and Albany - Rensselaer takes 3h 16m and the fastest train takes 2h 48m. There is a train service every few hours from Newark to Albany - 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 16m
Duration
151 mi
Distance
$277
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
$37–614

Newark to Albany - Rensselaer train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Newark and Albany - Rensselaer. The earliest departure is at 4:48 AM at night, and the last departure from Newark is at 10:53 PM which arrives into Albany - Rensselaer at 1:56 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 150.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 16m

What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Albany - Rensselaer, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station hourly. Tickets cost $35–85 and the journey takes 2h 31m.

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