What is the cheapest way to get from Albany to Thompson?

The cheapest way to get from Albany to Thompson is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Albany to Thompson?

The fastest way to get from Albany to Thompson is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs $23 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Albany and Thompson?

No, there is no direct bus from Albany to Thompson. However, there are services departing from Albany Bus Terminal, NY and arriving at Davis and Main Webster via Central Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Albany and Thompson?

No, there is no direct train from Albany station to Thompson station. However, there are services departing from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and arriving at Worcester Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.

How far is it from Albany to Thompson?

The distance between Albany and Thompson is 179 miles. The road distance is 128.9 miles.

How do I travel from Albany to Thompson without a car?

The best way to get from Albany to Thompson without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs $110 - $180.

How long does it take to get from Albany to Thompson?

It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Albany to Thompson, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Albany to Thompson bus from?

Albany to Thompson bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Albany Bus Terminal, NY station.

Where do I catch the Albany to Thompson train from?

Albany to Thompson train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.

Train or bus from Albany to Thompson?

The best way to get from Albany to Thompson is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs $110 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus and line 42 bus, which costs $45 - $100 and takes 5h 16m.

Where does the Albany to Thompson bus arrive?

Albany to Thompson bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Worcester Union Station.

Where does the Albany to Thompson train arrive?

Albany to Thompson train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Worcester Union Station.

Can I drive from Albany to Thompson?

Yes, the driving distance between Albany to Thompson is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Albany to Thompson.

Where can I stay near Thompson?

There are 25+ hotels available in Thompson.

Albany to Thompson - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, line 42 bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Albany to Thompson by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), or car

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Worcester Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
4h 28m
$112–179
Drive 128.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Albany to Thompsoncar 128.1 mi
2h 28m
$24–34
Bus, line 42 bus
1. Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Worcester Union Stationbus FlixBus 2693
2. Take the bus from Central Hub to Davis and Main Websterbus 42
5h 16m
$47–98

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Distance: 178.1 mi
Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Albany, NY, USA and Thompson, CT, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Worcester Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $45–100 and the journey takes 4h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Thompson via Worcester Union Station, Central Hub, and Davis and Main Webster in around 5h 16m.

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