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How to get fromStamford to Rensselaerby train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Stamford to Rensselaer by train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    4h 15m
    $53–646

  2. Drive 128.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Stamford to Rensselaercar car 128.8 mi
    2h 45m
    $24–34

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from White Plains, Ny to Albany, Nybus bus 412 / ...
    5h 4m
    $28–89

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane LGA - ALB
    4h 50m
    $82–528

  5. Line 13 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Westchester Ave @ E Broadway to Tarrytown Railroad Stationbus bus 13
    2. Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    4h 52m
    $44–194

  6. Line 311 bus, line 13 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Atlantic St @ Main St to S Main St @ Westchester Avebus bus 311
    2. Take the bus from Westchester Ave @ E Broadway to Tarrytown Railroad Stationbus bus 13
    3. Take the train from Tarrytown to Poughkeepsietrain train
    4. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 33m
    $37–188

Stamford to Rensselaer by train (Amtrak)

Calendar92Weekly Trains
Duration4h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 177 mi
  • Duration: 4h 15m

What companies run services between Stamford, CT, USA and Rensselaer, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 4h 15m. Alternatively, Trailways operates a bus from White Plains, Ny to Albany, Ny once daily. Tickets cost $26–85 and the journey takes 3h 30m.

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