Albany, NY to Kingston, RI train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Albany, NY to Kingston, RI

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$377

Average price

$377

Fastest journey

13 h 13 m

Average duration

13 h 13 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

226 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Albany, NY to Kingston, RI 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 Kingston, RI will cost around $377 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $377.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Albany, NY for Kingston, RI on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 226 km distance in an average of 13 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 13 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 13 h 13 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
    11:40 PM13h13
    Albany, NY
    12:53 PMKingston, RI
    $3771One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Albany, NY to Kingston, RI

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Albany, NY to Kingston, RI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $377. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $377, and a flight costs an average of $796.

Distance: 140 miles (226 km)

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Driving

$377

Average price

Cheapest

$796

Average price

$34

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

13h 43m

Average total duration

13h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 18m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 2m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Albany, NY to Kingston, RI is a train with an average price of $377 (€308).

This is compared to other travel options from Albany, NY to Kingston, RI:

A train is $419 (€343) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Albany, NY to Kingston, RI costing on average $796 (€652).

The fastest way to travel from Albany, NY to Kingston, RI is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 18m.

Other travel options to Kingston, RI take longer:

Train takes on average 13h 13m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Albany, NY and Kingston, RI including taking a train and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $377 (€308) compared to roughly $34 (€28) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-342.54 (€-280.35). The journey takes 13h 13m versus 3h 2m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Albany, NY to Kingston, RI

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Trains from Albany, NY to Kingston, RI run on average 4 times per day, taking around 13h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $377 (€308) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:50, the last at 19:44. The fastest train covers the 140 miles (226 km) distance in 13h 13m.

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
140 miles (226 km)
Average train duration
13h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$377 (€308)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
13h 13m
First train
6:50 AM
Last train
7:44 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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

FAQs: Trains from Albany, NY to Kingston, RI

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Albany, NY to Kingston, RI can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $377 (€308), while the average price is around $377 (€308).
The train from Albany, NY to Kingston, RI takes 13h 13m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Albany, NY to Kingston, RI leaves at 6:50 AM.
The distance by train from Albany, NY to Kingston, RI is 140 miles (226 km).
The last train from Albany, NY to Kingston, RI leaves at 7:44 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Albany, NY to Kingston, RI.
The train station in Albany, NY that goes to Kingston, RI is Albany / Rensselaer Amtrak, Rensselaer, NY, which connects to Kingston Station, Kingston, RI.
The cheapest way to get from Albany, NY to Kingston, RI is by train, with a cost of around $377 (€308).
The train journey from Albany, NY to Kingston, RI offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Hudson River Valley and the rolling landscapes of New England, providing travelers with picturesque vistas along the way.
A day trip from Albany, NY to Kingston, RI is not feasible as the journey duration is 13h 13m. Trains operate 4 times per day. The distance is 140 miles (226 km).
Two to three days in Kingston, RI, are typically sufficient to explore its historical sites, enjoy local dining, and visit nearby attractions like South County beaches and the University of Rhode Island.
No, you cannot take the train from Albany, NY to Kingston, RI.
Since neither Albany, NY nor Kingston, RI are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Kingston, RI include Boston, MA, Providence, RI, New Haven, CT, Bridgeport, CT, Fairfield, CT.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Kingston, RI, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft and occasional scams involving overcharging or misleading information at transportation hubs. It's advisable to use official ticket vendors and verify transportation schedules to avoid fraud. Staying alert in crowded areas and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Albany, NY to Kingston, RI

Most Albany, NY to Kingston, RI trains use the Albany-Rensselaer Station to Kingston Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Albany, NY and Kingston, RI train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Albany
Arrival train stations in Kingston

Which Kingston, RI station do trains from Albany, NY arrive at?

Trains from Albany, NY to Kingston, RI arrive at Kingston Station. Kingston Station is 1 miles (3 km) from Kingston, RI city centre.
Kingston Station1 Railroad Avenue, West Kingston, RI 02892, USA+1 800-872-7245WifiLockersParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Kingston Station from Kingston city centre

Kingston Station is 3 km from Kingston city centre. Public transport options include:

BusRIPTA Route 66

Kingston Station train station facilities and services

Kingston Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Kingston Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Kingston Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kingston Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Kingston Station: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kingston Station: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Fairfield Inn & Suites South Kingstown, Hampton Inn South Kingstown, Holiday Inn South Kingstown.

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