Washington to Rensselaer Trains

Washington to Rensselaer trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Washington and Rensselaer takes 6h 31m and the fastest train takes 5h 30m. There is a train service every few hours from Washington to Rensselaer. 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 31m
Duration: 364 mi
Distance: $105
Average price: Hourly
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Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Acela
Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...

6h 26m

$90–215

Washington to Rensselaer train times

Trains run hourly between Washington and Rensselaer. The earliest departure is at 4:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Washington is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Rensselaer at 9:50 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

11:25 AM → 5:47 PM
6h 22m • 1 change
1:05 PM → 7:10 PM
6h 5m • 1 change
1:55 PM → 8:28 PM
6h 33m • 1 change
2:55 PM → 9:15 PM
6h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

6:40 AM → 12:50 PM
6h 10m • 1 change
7:48 AM → 1:51 PM
6h 3m • 1 change
9:40 AM → 3:45 PM
6h 5m • 1 change
10:20 AM → 4:49 PM
6h 29m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

4:50 AM → 10:52 AM
6h 2m • 1 change
6:45 AM → 12:50 PM
6h 5m • 1 change
7:45 AM → 1:51 PM
6h 6m • 1 change
10:15 AM → 3:45 PM
5h 30m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

4:50 AM → 10:52 AM
6h 2m • 1 change
6:45 AM → 12:50 PM
6h 5m • 1 change
7:45 AM → 1:51 PM
6h 6m • 1 change
10:15 AM → 3:45 PM
5h 30m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

4:50 AM → 10:52 AM
6h 2m • 1 change
6:45 AM → 12:50 PM
6h 5m • 1 change
7:45 AM → 1:51 PM
6h 6m • 1 change
10:15 AM → 3:45 PM
5h 30m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Washington to Rensselaer? 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.

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Rensselaer, 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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Washington to Rensselaer train times

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

11:25 AM → 5:47 PM

1:05 PM → 7:10 PM

1:55 PM → 8:28 PM

2:55 PM → 9:15 PM

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

6:40 AM → 12:50 PM

7:48 AM → 1:51 PM

9:40 AM → 3:45 PM

10:20 AM → 4:49 PM

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

4:50 AM → 10:52 AM

6:45 AM → 12:50 PM

7:45 AM → 1:51 PM

10:15 AM → 3:45 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

4:50 AM → 10:52 AM

6:45 AM → 12:50 PM

7:45 AM → 1:51 PM

10:15 AM → 3:45 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

4:50 AM → 10:52 AM

6:45 AM → 12:50 PM

7:45 AM → 1:51 PM

10:15 AM → 3:45 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Rensselaer, NY, USA?

Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station

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