Albany, NY to Springfield, MA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA

Showing times and prices for Dec 07

Cheapest price

€36

Average price

€102

Fastest journey

2 h 22 m

Average duration

4 h 34 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

114 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA 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 Springfield, MA will cost around €102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Albany, NY for Springfield, MA on Sun, Dec 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 07 the direct trains cover the 114 km distance in an average of 4 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 22 m .

On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest trains will take 6 h 45 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
07:27PM2h22
Albany, NY
09:49PMSpringfield, MA
361One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
12:10PM6h45
Albany, NY
06:55PMSpringfield, MA
1671One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Albany, NY to Springfield, MA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €19.

Distance: 70 miles (114 km)

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Bus

€137

Average price

€24

Average price

Cheapest

2h 52m

Average total duration

2h 22m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 49m

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30m

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Live departures

Albany, NY to Springfield, MA train times

The table below shows live departures for Albany, NY to Springfield, MA trains for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:53 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak12:10 PM Albany, NY
6h45
6:55 PM Springfield, MA0 transfersDirect
amtrak6:48 PM Albany, NY
24h53
7:41 PM Springfield, MA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA

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Trains from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:25, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 70 miles (114 km) distance in 2h 22m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12 (€10)
Distance
70 miles (114 km)
Average train duration
2h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€19)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 22m
First train
06:25
Last train
19:40
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12 (€10)

Train companies: Amtrak from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Albany, NY and Springfield, MA from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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About
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 22m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
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
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA

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

FAQs
To fully experience Springfield, MA, including attractions like the Basketball Hall of Fame, the Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden, and the Springfield Armory, plan for at least two to three days.
The distance by train from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA is 70 miles (114 km).
A day trip from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 22m. However, there are 5 trips available per day for trains, covering a distance of 70 miles (114 km).
There is no high speed train available from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA.
The first train from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA leaves at 6:25 AM.
The train journey from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA offers scenic views, particularly of the Hudson River and the picturesque landscapes of the Berkshire Mountains, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
The last train from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA leaves at 7:40 PM.
Train ticket prices from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $170 (€137).
Yes, you can take the train from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA.
The cheapest way to get from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
Yes, there is a direct train from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
The train from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA takes 2h 22m and runs 5 per day.
The train station in Albany, NY that goes to Springfield, MA is Albany / Rensselaer Amtrak, Rensselaer, NY, which connects to Springfield station, Springfield, MA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA

Albany
Springfield
SpringfieldWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available from Lyman Street.
Dining
Dining
  • Theodore's Blues, Booze, & BBQ
  • Red Rose Pizzeria
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • MGM Springfield
  • Sheraton Springfield Monarch Place Hotel
  • Hilton Garden Inn Springfield
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak and regional trains
Public transit options for Springfield
  • Bus: PVTA buses available
  • Amtrak: Northeast Regional, Lake Shore Limited

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