Albany, NY to Auburn, NY train with Amtrak

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Compare bus and train for Albany, NY to Auburn, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Albany, NY to Auburn, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €643.

Distance: 143 miles (231 km)

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Compare prices and tickets Albany, NY to Auburn, NY by bus or train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Albany, NY to Auburn, NY

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Trains from Albany, NY to Auburn, NY run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:06, the last at 11:42. The fastest train covers the 143 miles (231 km) distance in 2h 47m.

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
143 miles (231 km)
Average train duration
2h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€25)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
2h 47m
First train
07:06
Last train
11:42

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Albany, NY to Auburn, NY start from as low as $31 (€25) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $31 (€26) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 5 daily trains from Albany, NY to Auburn, NY with 5 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 2h 47m but the average duration is 2h 45m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Albany, NY to Auburn, NY with Amtrak
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Amtrak.
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Albany / Rensselaer Amtrak, Rensselaer, NY and arrive in Syracuse Station, Syracuse, NY
  • First train typically departs at 07:06 AM and the last at 11:42 AM
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 Auburn, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Albany, NY and Auburn, NY from $31 (€25). 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
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Amtrak frequency
5 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 Auburn, NY

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Albany, NY to Auburn, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $31 (€26).
To fully explore Auburn, NY, including its historical sites, parks, and cultural attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
The cheapest way to get from Albany, NY to Auburn, NY is by train, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The first train from Albany, NY to Auburn, NY leaves at 7:06 AM.
The train journey from Albany, NY to Auburn, NY offers scenic views of the Hudson River Valley and the picturesque landscapes of upstate New York, with glimpses of charming small towns and lush greenery along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Albany, NY to Auburn, NY.
The distance by train from Albany, NY to Auburn, NY is 143 miles (231 km).
A day trip from Albany, NY to Auburn, NY is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 47m. Trains run 5 times per day, covering a distance of 143 miles (231 km).
Yes, there is a direct train from Albany, NY to Auburn, NY. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
The train station in Albany, NY that goes to Auburn, NY is Albany / Rensselaer Amtrak, Rensselaer, NY, which connects to Syracuse Station, Syracuse, NY.
The train from Albany, NY to Auburn, NY takes 2h 47m and runs 5 per day.
There is no high speed train available from Albany, NY to Auburn, NY.
The last train from Albany, NY to Auburn, NY leaves at 11:42 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Albany, NY to Auburn, NY.

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