New Rochelle, NY to Albany, NY train with Amtrak

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

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$46

Average price

$48

Fastest journey

2 h 1 m

Average duration

2 h 4 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

194 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from New Rochelle, NY to Albany, NY will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave New Rochelle, NY for Albany, NY on Thu, Apr 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 02 the direct trains cover the 194 km distance in an average of 2 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 1 m .

On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest trains will take 2 h 6 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
    6:44 PM2h01
    New Rochelle, NY
    8:45 PMAlbany, NY
    $461One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    7:43 PM2h06
    New Rochelle, NY
    9:49 PMAlbany, NY
    $511One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for New Rochelle, NY to Albany, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Rochelle, NY to Albany, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $249.

Distance: 120 miles (194 km)

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$66

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$501

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2h 52m

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2h 22m

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7h 32m

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11h 55m

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Live departures

New Rochelle, NY to Albany, NY train times

The table below shows live departures for New Rochelle, NY to Albany, NY trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak235 Empire Service7:39 PM Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY
2h08
9:47 PM Albany / Rensselaer Amtrak, Rensselaer, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak137 Northeast Regional · 241 Empire Service9:31 PM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY
3h44
1:15 AM Albany / Rensselaer Amtrak, Rensselaer, NY1 transfer
amtrak241 Empire Service11:09 PM Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY
2h06
1:15 AM Albany / Rensselaer Amtrak, Rensselaer, NY0 transfersDirect
Thursday, April 2
amtrak243 Empire Service1:55 AM Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY
2h04
3:59 AM Albany / Rensselaer Amtrak, Rensselaer, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak67 Northeast Regional · 69 Adirondack2:16 AM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY
12h36
2:52 PM Albany / Rensselaer Amtrak, Rensselaer, NY1 transfer
amtrak6:44 PM New Rochelle, NY
2h01
8:45 PM Albany, NY0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from New Rochelle, NY to Albany, NY

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Trains from New Rochelle, NY to Albany, NY run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) but you can travel from only $38 (€30) by bus.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 120 miles (194 km) distance in 2h 1m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $38 (€30)
Distance
120 miles (194 km)
Average train duration
2h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$44 (€36)
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
2h 1m
First train
6:45 AM
Last train
10:16 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $38 (€30)

Train companies: Amtrak from New Rochelle, NY to Albany, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New Rochelle, NY and Albany, NY from $38 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
Amtrak frequency
11 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
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from New Rochelle, NY to Albany, NY

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from New Rochelle, NY to Albany, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $44 (€36), while the average price is around $53 (€43).
The train from New Rochelle, NY to Albany, NY takes 2h 1m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from New Rochelle, NY to Albany, NY is 120 miles (194 km).
The first train from New Rochelle, NY to Albany, NY leaves at 6:45 AM.
The last train from New Rochelle, NY to Albany, NY leaves at 10:16 PM.
There is no high speed train available from New Rochelle, NY to Albany, NY.
Yes, there is a direct train from New Rochelle, NY to Albany, NY. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from New Rochelle, NY to Albany, NY.
The train station in New Rochelle, NY that goes to Albany, NY is New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY, which connects to Albany / Rensselaer Amtrak, Rensselaer, NY.
The cheapest way to get from New Rochelle, NY to Albany, NY is by bus, with a cost of around $38 (€30).
Yes, the train journey from New Rochelle, NY to Albany, NY offers scenic views, including glimpses of the Hudson River, lush landscapes, and charming towns along the route, making it a pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from New Rochelle, NY to Albany, NY is not feasible as the travel time is 2h 1m. There are 11 train trips available per day, and the distance is 120 miles (194 km).
Spending 2 to 3 days in Albany, NY is ideal to explore its historical sites, museums, and enjoy local dining experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from New Rochelle, NY to Albany, NY.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from New Rochelle, NY to Albany, NY

New Rochelle
Albany
New Rochelle StationParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Residence Inn New Rochelle
  • Radisson Hotel New Rochelle
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has an enclosed waiting area and serves both Metro-North Railroad and Amtrak trains.
Public transit options for New Rochelle Station
  • Metro-North Railroad: New Haven Line
  • Bus: Bee-Line Bus System

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