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Albany, NY to Long Beach, NY train with Amtrak

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Albany, NY to Long Beach, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Albany, NY to Long Beach, 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 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $466.

Distance: 142 miles (230 km)

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$48

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The cheapest way to travel from Albany, NY to Long Beach, NY is a train with an average price of $48 (€39).

This is compared to other travel options from Albany, NY to Long Beach, NY:

A train is $10 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Albany, NY to Long Beach, NY costing on average $58 (€48).

A train is $599 (€491) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Albany, NY to Long Beach, NY costing on average $646 (€531).

The fastest way to travel from Albany, NY to Long Beach, NY is by train with an average journey time of 2h 20m.

Other travel options to Long Beach, NY take longer:

Bus takes on average 9h 10m.

Flight takes on average 12h 11m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Albany, NY and Long Beach, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Albany, NY to Long Beach, NY among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 1h 3m sooner (2h 20m by train vs 3h 23m by car). Tickets start at around $48 (€39) compared to roughly $34 (€28) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

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Albany, NY to Long Beach, NY train times

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Amtrak9:00 AM Albany, NY
2h20
11:20 AM Long Beach, NY0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Albany, NY to Long Beach, NY

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Trains from Albany, NY to Long Beach, NY run on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) if you book in advance.

There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 142 miles (230 km) distance in 2h 4m.

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.
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Distance
142 miles (230 km)
Average train duration
2h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$44 (€36)
Trains per day
21
Direct trains
16
Fastest train
2h 4m
First train
5:00 AM
Last train
11:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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.
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Train companies: Amtrak from Albany, NY to Long Beach, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Albany, NY and Long Beach, NY from $44 (€36). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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 4m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
Amtrak frequency
8 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 Long Beach, NY

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

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Train ticket prices from Albany, NY to Long Beach, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $44 (€36), while the average price is around $48 (€39).
The train from Albany, NY to Long Beach, NY takes 2h 4m and runs 21 per day.
The first train from Albany, NY to Long Beach, NY leaves at 5:00 AM.
The distance by train from Albany, NY to Long Beach, NY is 142 miles (230 km).
The last train from Albany, NY to Long Beach, NY leaves at 11:25 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Albany, NY to Long Beach, NY.
There is no direct train service currently available from Albany, NY to Long Beach, NY.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Albany, NY to Long Beach, NY.
The train station in Albany, NY that goes to Long Beach, NY is Albany / Rensselaer Amtrak, Rensselaer, NY, which connects to Penn Station, New York, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Albany, NY to Long Beach, NY is by train, with a cost of around $44 (€36).
The train journey from Albany, NY to Long Beach, NY offers scenic views primarily in its early stages, featuring the picturesque Hudson River Valley with rolling hills and river views, but becomes more urban as it approaches Long Beach, limiting natural scenery.
A day trip from Albany, NY to Long Beach, NY is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 4m. However, there are 21 trains available per day. The distance is 142 miles (230 km).
For a relaxing seaside getaway, spending 2 to 3 days in Long Beach, NY is ideal. This allows time to enjoy the beach, explore local shops and restaurants, and take leisurely walks along the boardwalk.
Yes, you can take the train from Albany, NY to Long Beach, NY.
Since neither Albany, NY nor Long Beach, NY 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Albany, NY to Long Beach, NY among Omio's users.
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 Long Beach, NY, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft, including pickpocketing and car break-ins, especially near crowded beach areas and parking lots. Scams involving overpriced parking or unofficial ticket sellers can occur, so using authorized parking facilities and purchasing tickets from reputable sources is advised. Staying alert in busy public spaces and following local guidelines 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 Long Beach, NY

Most Albany, NY to Long Beach, NY trains use the Albany-Rensselaer Station to Penn Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Albany, NY and Long Beach, NY 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 Long Beach

Which Albany, NY station do trains to Long Beach, NY leave from?

Trains from Albany, NY to Long Beach, NY leave from Albany-Rensselaer Station. The station is from Albany, NY city centre at 525 East St, Rensselaer, NY, USA.
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