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Trip Overview

The average train between Silver Spring and Albany takes 7h 8m and the fastest train takes 5h 51m. There is a train service every few hours from Silver Spring 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.

7h 8m
Duration
371 mi
Distance
$232
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

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  1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Acela
  2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
6h 59m
$197–312

Silver Spring to Albany train times

Trains run hourly between Silver Spring and Albany. The earliest departure is at 1:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Silver Spring is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Albany at 10:52 AM. All services require a transfer at Union Station, Red Line Center Platform and take an average of 7h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaAmtrak6h 11m • 2 changes

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrakAmtrak6h 38m • 2 changes

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaAmtrak6h 40m • 2 changes

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrakAmtrak6h 46m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaAmtrak6h 22m • 2 changes

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrakAmtrak6h 27m • 2 changes

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaAmtrak5h 51m • 2 changes

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrakAmtrak6h 37m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaAmtrak6h 22m • 2 changes

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrakAmtrak6h 27m • 2 changes

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaAmtrak5h 51m • 2 changes

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrakAmtrak6h 37m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaAmtrak6h 22m • 2 changes

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrakAmtrak6h 27m • 2 changes

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaAmtrak5h 51m • 2 changes

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrakAmtrak6h 37m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaAmtrak9h 7m • 2 changes

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaAmtrak6h 29m • 2 changes

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaAmtrak6h 24m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Silver Spring to Albany? 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: 371.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 8m

What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and Albany, NY, USA?

You can take a subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 6h 59m.

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