The average train between Princeton and Albany–Rensselaer Station takes 4h 28m and the fastest train takes 3h 57m. There is a train service every few hours from Princeton 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.
Trains run hourly between Princeton and Albany–Rensselaer Station. The earliest departure is at 12:44 AM at night, and the last departure from Princeton is at 9:19 PM which arrives into Albany–Rensselaer Station at 1:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Princeton Jct. and take an average of 4h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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4h 13m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Princeton 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.
No, there is no direct train from Princeton to Albany–Rensselaer Station. However, there are services departing from Princeton Jct. station and arriving at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
Princeton to Albany–Rensselaer Station train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Princeton Jct. station.
Princeton to Albany–Rensselaer Station train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
The distance between Princeton and Albany–Rensselaer Station is 266.1 km. The road distance is 295 km.
You can take a train from Princeton to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station via Princeton Jct., Penn Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 5h 7m.