The average train between Short Hills and Albany takes 3h 51m and the fastest train takes 3h 21m. There is a train service every few hours from Short Hills 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 hourly between Short Hills and Albany. The earliest departure is at 5:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Short Hills is at 10:12 PM which arrives into Albany at 1:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Penn Station and take an average of 3h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Short Hills to Albany. However, there are services departing from Short Hills station and arriving at Albany station via New York Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
Short Hills to Albany train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Short Hills station.
Short Hills to Albany train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
The distance between Short Hills and Albany is 218.1 km. The road distance is 260 km.
You can take a train from Short Hills to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station via Penn Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 4h 14m.