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Trip Overview

The average train between Union Station and Albany–Rensselaer Station takes 6h 32m and the fastest train takes 5h 30m. There is a train service every few hours from Union Station 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.

6h 32m
Duration
364 mi
Distance
$234
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 26m
$197–308

Union Station to Albany–Rensselaer Station train times

Trains run hourly between Union Station and Albany–Rensselaer Station. The earliest departure is at 4:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Union Station is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Albany–Rensselaer Station at 9:50 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak13h 53m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrak6h 10m • 1 change

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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrak6h 3m • 1 change

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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrak6h 5m • 1 change

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    AmtrakAmtrak6h 29m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrak6h 2m • 1 change

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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrak6h • 1 change

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    AmtrakAmtrak6h 6m • 1 change

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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrak5h 30m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrak6h 2m • 1 change

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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrak6h • 1 change

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    AmtrakAmtrak6h 6m • 1 change

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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrak5h 30m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrak6h 2m • 1 change

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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrak6h • 1 change

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    AmtrakAmtrak6h 6m • 1 change

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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrak5h 30m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrak6h 2m • 1 change

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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrak6h • 1 change

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    AmtrakAmtrak6h 6m • 1 change

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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrak5h 30m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrak6h 2m • 1 change

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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrak6h • 1 change

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    AmtrakAmtrak6h 6m • 1 change

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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrak5h 30m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrak6h 2m • 1 change

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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrak6h 10m • 1 change

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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrak6h 3m • 1 change

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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrak6h 5m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Union Station 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.

Map of how to get from Union Station to Albany–Rensselaer Station.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 363.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 32m

What companies run services between Union Station, DC, USA and Albany–Rensselaer Station, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Washington Union Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 6h 26m.

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