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The cheapest and fastest trains from Albany, NY to Yonkers, NY
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€36
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€42
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 2 m
Trains on Sep 20
2
Distance
192 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Albany, NY to Yonkers, NY 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 Yonkers, NY will cost around €42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 trains from Albany, NY to Yonkers, NY, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 192 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 4 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.
10:50 AM2h04Albany, NY12:54 PMYonkers, NY€361One-way0 transfers- 5:10 PM2h00Albany, NY7:10 PMYonkers, NY€481One-way0 transfers
- 5:10 PM2h00Albany, NY7:10 PMYonkers, NY€481One-way0 transfers
- 10:50 AM2h04Albany, NY12:54 PMYonkers, NY€361One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Albany, NY to Yonkers, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Albany, NY to Yonkers, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €43 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €43, while a flight costs an average of €661.
Distance: 119 miles (192 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€97 Average price | €43 Average price Cheapest | €661 Average price | €41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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The cheapest way to travel from Albany, NY to Yonkers, NY is a bus with an average price of €41.
This is compared to other travel options from Albany, NY to Yonkers, NY:
A bus is €50 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Albany, NY to Yonkers, NY costing on average €91.
A bus is €620 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Albany, NY to Yonkers, NY costing on average €661.
The fastest way to travel from Albany, NY to Yonkers, NY is by train with an average journey time of 2h 27m.
Other travel options to Yonkers, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 2m.
Flight takes on average 3h 52m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Albany, NY and Yonkers, 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 Yonkers, NY among Omio's users.
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 €91 compared to roughly €41 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-50.11. The journey takes 2h 27m versus 2h 18m 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.
Live departures
Albany, NY to Yonkers, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Albany, NY to Yonkers, NY trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3:15 PM Albany, NY | 2h00 | 5:15 PM Yonkers, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:30 PM Albany, NY | 3h57 | 12:27 AM Yonkers, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Albany, NY to Yonkers, NY
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Trains from Albany, NY to Yonkers, NY run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €38 but you can travel from only €25 by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 119 miles (192 km) distance in 1h 58m.
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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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €25
Distance 119 miles (192 km) |
Average train duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price €38 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 58m |
First train 6:45 AM |
Last train 10:16 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 2 days |
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 €25
Train companies: Amtrak from Albany, NY to Yonkers, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Albany, NY and Yonkers, NY from €25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Amtrak
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 Amtrak Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
€38
Amtrak frequency
10 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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Complete guide to Yonkers, NY
Things to do in Yonkers, NY
Discover the best of Yonkers, NY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Yonkers, NY trip today.
- Recommended
Blue Door Art Center
A contemporary gallery space showing rotating exhibitions by regional and national artists in the downtown waterfront district.
Sherwood House Museum
A museum preserving local firefighting history through vintage engines, equipment, and displays inside a historic firehouse setting.
- Must visit
Untermyer Park and Gardens
A landscaped waterfront park with walking paths, public art, river views, and easy access to downtown Yonkers attractions.
- Recommended
Yonkers Waterfront Esplanade
A formal garden and park with Persian-inspired design, temple ruins, vistas, and seasonal plantings above the Hudson River.
- Recommended
Tibbetts Brook Park
A large county park with trails, river access, picnic areas, and broad water views that feel far from the city.
FAQs: Trains from Albany, NY to Yonkers, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albany, NY to Yonkers, 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 Yonkers, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Albany, NY to Yonkers, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €38, while the average price is around €91.
The train from Albany, NY to Yonkers, NY takes 1h 58m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Albany, NY to Yonkers, NY leaves at 6:45 AM.
The distance by train from Albany, NY to Yonkers, NY is 119 miles (192 km).
The last train from Albany, NY to Yonkers, NY leaves at 10:16 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Albany, NY to Yonkers, NY.
Yes, there is a direct train from Albany, NY to Yonkers, NY. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Albany, NY to Yonkers, NY.
The train station in Albany, NY that goes to Yonkers, NY is Albany / Rensselaer Amtrak, Rensselaer, NY, which connects to Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Albany, NY to Yonkers, NY is by bus, with a cost of around €25.
The train journey from Albany, NY to Yonkers, NY offers scenic views, particularly along the Hudson River, with picturesque landscapes, charming river towns, and the backdrop of the Catskill Mountains enhancing the travel experience.
A day trip from Albany, NY to Yonkers, NY may not be feasible as the travel time is 1h 58m. There are 9 train trips per day with a distance of 119 miles (192 km).
To fully explore Yonkers, NY, including attractions like Untermyer Gardens, Hudson River Museum, and the Ridge Hill shopping center, a visit of two to three days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Albany, NY to Yonkers, NY.
Since neither Albany, NY nor Yonkers, 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.
Popular day trips by train from Yonkers, NY include New York, NY, Poughkeepsie, NY, Hudson, NY, West Hartford, CT, Rhinebeck, NY.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Albany, NY to Yonkers, 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 Yonkers, NY, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transit. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi services and fake charity solicitations. It's advisable to stay in well-lit areas at night and use official transportation options to ensure safety.
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 Yonkers, NY
Most Albany, NY to Yonkers, NY trains use the Albany-Rensselaer Station to Yonkers Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Albany, NY and Yonkers, 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 Yonkers
Which Yonkers, NY station do trains from Albany, NY arrive at?
Trains from Albany, NY to Yonkers, NY most often arrive at Yonkers Station. Some services arrive at New Rochelle Station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Yonkers, NY arrival station.
Yonkers Station5 Buena Vista Avenue, Yonkers, NY 10701, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Yonkers Station from Yonkers city centre
Bus7 · 5m · €3 · every ~5 min
Yonkers Station train station facilities and services
Yonkers Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: X20, Zuppa Restaurant & Lounge
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Yonkers Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Yonkers Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Yonkers Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Yonkers Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Yonkers Station: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hampton Inn & Suites Yonkers, Residence Inn by Marriott Yonkers Westchester County, Hyatt Place New York/Yonkers.
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