Albany, NY to New Haven train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Albany, NY to New Haven

Showing times and prices for Apr 05

Cheapest price

$72

Average price

$101

Fastest journey

5 h 20 m

Average duration

8 h 50 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

170 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Albany, NY to New Haven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Albany, NY to New Haven will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Albany, NY to New Haven without transferring at least once.

  • Amtrak
    3:27 PM5h20
    Albany, NY
    8:47 PMNew Haven
    $721One-way
    1 transfer
  • VIA Rail
    7:40 PM12h19
    Albany, NY
    7:59 AMNew Haven-state St
    $1291One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Albany, NY to New Haven

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Albany, NY to New Haven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $131. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $131, and a train costs an average of $130.

Distance: 105 miles (170 km)

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$230

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$146

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Cheapest

4h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 26m

Average total duration

9h 56m

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Albany, NY to New Haven train times

The table below shows live departures for Albany, NY to New Haven trains for today, Saturday, April 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak236 Empire Service · 54 Vermonter12:15 PM Albany / Rensselaer Amtrak, Rensselaer, NY
5h00
5:15 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT1 transfer
amtrak290 Ethan Allen Express · 54 Vermonter6:48 PM Albany / Rensselaer Amtrak, Rensselaer, NY
22h27
5:15 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT1 transfer
amtrak290 Ethan Allen Express · 168 Northeast Regional6:48 PM Albany / Rensselaer Amtrak, Rensselaer, NY
5h54
12:42 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT1 transfer
amtrak244 Empire Service · 146 Northeast Regional8:30 PM Albany / Rensselaer Amtrak, Rensselaer, NY
5h41
2:11 AM New Haven1 transfer
amtrak244 Empire Service · 146 Northeast Regional8:30 PM Albany / Rensselaer Amtrak, Rensselaer, NY
5h09
1:39 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT1 transfer
amtrak68 Adirondack · 66 Northeast Regional11:40 PM Albany / Rensselaer Amtrak, Rensselaer, NY
11h44
11:24 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Albany, NY to New Haven

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Trains from Albany, NY to New Haven run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $130 (€106) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:50, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 105 miles (170 km) distance in 4h 28m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
105 miles (170 km)
Average train duration
4h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$130 (€106)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
4h 28m
First train
6:50 AM
Last train
7:40 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Amtrak from Albany, NY to New Haven trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Albany, NY and New Haven from $130 (€106). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

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Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 28m
Cheapest Price
$130 (€106)
Amtrak frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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FAQs: Trains from Albany, NY to New Haven

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albany, NY to New Haven by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at New Haven, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Albany, NY to New Haven can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $130 (€106), while the average price is around $230 (€188).
The train from Albany, NY to New Haven takes 4h 28m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Albany, NY to New Haven leaves at 6:50 AM.
The distance by train from Albany, NY to New Haven is 105 miles (170 km).
The last train from Albany, NY to New Haven leaves at 7:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Albany, NY to New Haven.
There is no direct train service currently available from Albany, NY to New Haven.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Albany, NY to New Haven.
The cheapest way to get from Albany, NY to New Haven is by train, with a cost of around $130 (€106).
The train journey from Albany, NY to New Haven, CT offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Hudson River Valley and along the shores of the Long Island Sound, providing a picturesque experience with glimpses of rivers, forests, and coastal landscapes.
A day trip from Albany, NY to New Haven, CT is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 28m. However, there are 4 train trips available per day. The distance is 105 miles (170 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Albany, NY to New Haven.

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