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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | Penn Station | Cheapest | ||||
Amtrak + NextGen Acela | Train | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | Penn Station | Fastest | ||||
| Train | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | Penn Station | No tags | ||||
Amtrak + NextGen Acela | Train | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | Penn Station | No tags | ||||
Amtrak + NextGen Acela | Train | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | Penn Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Albany to Newark
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 5 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just MAD 317, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Albany, NY and Newark, NJ?
Newark, NJ
- B1 Raymond Plaza West, Newark, NJ 07102
Train Companies
Based on 5801 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at MAD 469
Amtrak Albany Newark recent customer reviews
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Albany, NY to Newark, NJ by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Albany to Newark?
The cheapest train tickets from Albany to Newark start from MAD 469. The average price for this train route is around MAD 780. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Albany to Newark?
The average train ride duration from Albany to Newark is 4h 6m, covering a distance of 134 miles (216 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 13m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Albany to Newark route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 23 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Albany to Newark?
The earliest train departs from Albany to Newark at 5:00am. And the latest train departs at 7:40pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Albany, NY to Newark, NJ was searched and found on May 18, 2026 with a price of MAD 489To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Albany, NY to Newark, NJ, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from MAD 489 to MAD 5,779 for a train ticket from Albany, NY to Newark, NJ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at MAD 489 which is on 2026-05-18.
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