Albany, NY to Ocean City, MD train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Albany, NY to Ocean City, MD

Showing times and prices for Dec 16

Cheapest price

$270

Average price

$270

Fastest journey

10 h 50 m

Average duration

10 h 50 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

493 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Albany, NY to Ocean City, MD 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 Ocean City, MD will cost around $270 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $270.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Albany, NY for Ocean City, MD on Tue, Dec 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 16 the direct trains cover the 493 km distance in an average of 10 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 50 m .

On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest trains will take 10 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Amtrak
05:05PM10h50
Albany, NY
03:55AMOcean City, MD
$2701One-way
0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Albany, NY to Ocean City, MD

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Trains from Albany, NY to Ocean City, MD run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $270 (€217) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 17:05, the last at 17:05. The fastest train covers the 306 miles (493 km) distance in 10h 50m.

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
306 miles (493 km)
Average train duration
8h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$270 (€217)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
10h 50m
First train
17:05
Last train
17:05
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 Ocean City, MD trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Albany, NY and Ocean City, MD from $270 (€217). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
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
10h 50m
Cheapest Price
$270 (€217)
Amtrak frequency
7 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 Ocean City, MD

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albany, NY to Ocean City, MD 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 Ocean City, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
For a fulfilling experience in Ocean City, MD, spending 3 to 4 days is typically ideal to enjoy its beaches, boardwalk, and local attractions.
In Ocean City, MD, enjoy a fun-filled day at Jolly Roger Amusement Park with roller coasters, water slides, and mini-golf. Explore the vibrant Ocean City Boardwalk, a three-mile promenade with shops, eateries, and amusement rides, or visit Assateague Island National Seashore for wild horses and natural beauty. Spend time at the beach for sunbathing, swimming, and games, or try fishing or crabbing at Northside Park's lagoon. Don't miss Trimper's Rides, a historic amusement park, and the Ocean City Life-Saving Station Museum for a glimpse into local maritime history.
The distance by train from Albany, NY to Ocean City, MD is 306 miles (493 km).
A day trip from Albany, NY to Ocean City, MD is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 50m one way, covering a distance of 306 miles (493 km), with a frequency of 7 trips per day for trains.
The first train from Albany, NY to Ocean City, MD leaves at 5:05 PM.
The last train from Albany, NY to Ocean City, MD leaves at 5:05 PM.
The train journey from Albany, NY to Ocean City, MD is not particularly known for its scenic views, as the route primarily passes through urban and suburban areas. However, travelers might enjoy occasional glimpses of the Hudson River and rolling countryside along the way.
There is no direct train service currently available from Albany, NY to Ocean City, MD.
Train ticket prices from Albany, NY to Ocean City, MD can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $270 (€217), while the average price is around $270 (€217).
The cheapest way to get from Albany, NY to Ocean City, MD is by train, with a cost of around $270 (€217).
There is no high speed train available from Albany, NY to Ocean City, MD.
The train from Albany, NY to Ocean City, MD takes 10h 50m and runs 7 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Albany, NY to Ocean City, MD.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Albany, NY to Ocean City, MD.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Albany, NY to Ocean City, MD

Albany
Ocean City
Ocean City, West Park and Ride (Transit Ctr)
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