The average train between Portland, ME and Albany takes 17h 14m and the fastest train takes 10h 52m. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Portland, ME 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 twice a week between Portland, ME and Albany. The earliest departure is at 7:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Portland, ME is at 6:33 PM which arrives into Albany at 6:10 PM. All services require a transfer at Boston and take an average of 17h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Portland, ME to Albany. However, there are services departing from Portland, ME station and arriving at Albany station via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 14m.
Portland, ME to Albany train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.
Portland, ME to Albany train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
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The distance between Portland, ME and Albany is 302.3 km. The road distance is 507 km.
You can take a train from Portland to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station via Boston, North Station, Back Bay, and Boston in around 8h 56m.