How much is the train ticket from Albany to Newark?

The cheapest train tickets from Albany to Newark start from MX$883. The average price for this train route is around MX$1 469. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Albany to Newark?

The average train journey time from Albany to Newark is 4h 6m, covering a distance of 216 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3h 13m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Albany to Newark route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 24 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Albany to Newark?

The earliest train from Albany to Newark departs at 05:00. And the latest train departs at 19:40.

Train Albany to Newark from MX$832 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Albany to Newark on 25 May
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	19:40	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	4h 55m	00:35	Penn Station	Cheapest
Train	19:40	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	4h	23:40	Penn Station	Fastest
Train	19:40	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	4h	23:40	Penn Station	No tags
Train	19:40	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	4h 55m	00:35	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures from Albany to Newark on 26 May
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	05:00	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	3h 39m	08:39	Penn Station	Cheapest
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	05:55	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	3h 18m	09:13	Penn Station	Fastest
	Train	05:00	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	3h 39m	08:39	Penn Station	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	05:55	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	3h 18m	09:13	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	11:15	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	4h 6m	15:21	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures from Albany to Newark on 27 May
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	13:05	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	4h 37m	17:42	Penn Station	Cheapest
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	10:05	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	3h 10m	13:15	Penn Station	Fastest
	Train	05:00	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	3h 39m	08:39	Penn Station	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	05:55	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	3h 18m	09:13	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	05:00	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	3h 39m	08:39	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures from Albany to Newark on 28 May
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	05:00	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	3h 39m	08:39	Penn Station	Cheapest
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	10:05	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	3h 10m	13:15	Penn Station	Fastest
	Train	05:00	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	3h 39m	08:39	Penn Station	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	05:55	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	3h 18m	09:13	Penn Station	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	05:55	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	3h 18m	09:13	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures from Albany to Newark on 29 May
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	19:40	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	4h	23:40	Penn Station	Cheapest
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	10:05	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	3h 10m	13:15	Penn Station	Fastest
	Train	05:00	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	3h 39m	08:39	Penn Station	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	05:55	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	3h 18m	09:13	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	05:00	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	3h 39m	08:39	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures from Albany to Newark on 30 May
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	19:40	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	4h 55m	00:35	Penn Station	Cheapest
	Train	06:50	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	3h 13m	10:03	Penn Station	Fastest
	Train	06:50	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	3h 13m	10:03	Penn Station	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	13:05	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	4h 8m	17:13	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	06:50	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	4h 31m	11:21	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures from Albany to Newark on 31 May
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	06:50	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	3h 13m	10:03	Penn Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	06:50	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	3h 13m	10:03	Penn Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	13:05	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	4h 8m	17:13	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	06:50	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	4h 31m	11:21	Penn Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	13:05	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	4h 8m	17:13	Penn Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 7:24 PM EDT.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Albany to Newark

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 5 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just MX$596, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day

5h 40mAverage duration

217 kmDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceMX$596 - MX$2 331	Average duration5h 40m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceMX$883 - MX$4 840	Average duration4h 6m	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Albany, NY and Newark, NJ?

Albany, NY

A
Albany Airport
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Newark, NJ

A
Newark Liberty International Airport
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B
Penn Station
1 Raymond Plaza West, Newark, NJ 07102
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Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/55 808 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

WiFi3.6

Based on 5808 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at MX$883

Amtrak Albany Newark recent customer reviews

Fastest and fastest

Radiyatu A.

16 September 2023

US train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Albany, NY to Newark, NJ by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ 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 MX$883. The average price for this train route is around MX$1 469. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Albany to Newark?
The average train journey time from Albany to Newark is 4h 6m, covering a distance of 216 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3h 13m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Albany to Newark route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 24 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Albany to Newark?
The earliest train from Albany to Newark departs at 05:00. And the latest train departs at 19:40.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

23/05

MX$939

24/05

MX$939

Today

MX$1 310

26/05

MX$1 824

27/05

MX$1 204

28/05

MX$1 434

29/05

MX$1 399

30/05

MX$939

The cheapest trip from Albany, NY to Newark, NJ was searched and found on 23 May 2026 with a price of MX$939

To 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 MX$939 to MX$11 506 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 MX$939, which is on 2026-05-30.