There are 4 ways to get from Danbury to Albany by train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from South Norwalk to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Croton-Harmontrain
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 6m$60–231Drive 104.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Danbury to Albanycar 104.6 mi
2h 24m$20–28Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chamber of Commerce to Poughkeepsie Train Stationbus E
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
7h 13m$31–181Bus
- Take the bus from West Street & Montgomery Street to Norwalk Wheels Hubbus 15
- Take the bus from White Plains, Ny to Albany, Nybus 412 / ...
7h 33m
Danbury to Albany by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Danbury to Albany is to drive which costs $19 - $28 and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Danbury to Albany is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs $19 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from Danbury to Albany. However, there are services departing from West Street & Montgomery Street and arriving at Albany, Ny via Belden Ave & 24 Belden Ave, Main St @ Atlantic St and White Plains, Ny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Danbury to Albany station. However, there are services departing from Danbury and arriving at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station via South Norwalk, 125th Street - Harlem and Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
The distance between Danbury and Albany is 199 miles. The road distance is 105.2 miles.
The best way to get from Danbury to Albany without a car is to train which takes 6h 6m and costs $60 - $240.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Danbury to Albany, including transfers.
Danbury to Albany bus services, operated by HARTransit, depart from West Street & Montgomery Street station.
Danbury to Albany train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from South Norwalk station.
The best way to get from Danbury to Albany is to train which takes 6h 6m and costs $60 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 33m.
What companies run services between Danbury, CT, USA and Albany, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Danbury to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station via South Norwalk, 125th Street - Harlem, and Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station in around 6h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from West Street & Montgomery Street to Albany, Ny via Norwalk Wheels Hub, Belden Ave & 24 Belden Ave, Main St @ Atlantic St, White Plains Transportation Center, and White Plains, Ny in around 7h 33m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from South Norwalk to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $12–14
- Peak
- $17–19
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to Croton-Harmon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–12
- Peak
- $14–17
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–180
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $29–90
- Business
- $60–160
- Business Plus
- $70–180
- Economy
- $30–95
- Economy Plus
- $35–110
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–160
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $18–65
- Business
- $50–150
- Business Plus
- $60–160
- Economy
- $20–75
- Economy Plus
- $23–80
- Phone
- +1 845-473-8424
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dutchess County Public Transit
Bus from Chamber of Commerce to Poughkeepsie Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- Dutchess County Public Transit
- Phone
- +1 203-744-4070 ext. 1
- [email protected]
- Website
- HarTransit
Bus from West Street & Montgomery Street to Norwalk Wheels Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- HarTransit
- Schedules at
- HarTransit
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from White Plains, Ny to Albany, Ny
- Saver
- $26–85
- Flexible
- $50–85
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More Questions & Answers
Danbury to Albany bus services, operated by HARTransit, arrive at Norwalk Wheels Hub station.
Danbury to Albany train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at 125th Street - Harlem station.
Yes, the driving distance between Danbury to Albany is 105 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Danbury to Albany.
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