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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY

Showing times and prices for Dec 11

Cheapest price

$52

Average price

$52

Fastest journey

2 h 6 m

Average duration

2 h 6 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

201 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bronx, NY for Albany, NY on Thu, Dec 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Dec 11 the direct trains cover the 201 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .

On Thu, Dec 11 the slowest trains will take 2 h 6 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
11:44AM2h06
Bronx, NY
01:50PMAlbany, NY
$521One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bronx, NY to Albany, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €497.

Distance: 124 miles (201 km)

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Flight

€48

Average price

€29

Average price

Cheapest

€563

Average price

2h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 18m

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30m

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3h 35m

Average total duration

3h 5m

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30m

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13h 9m

Average total duration

10h 9m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Bronx, NY to Albany, NY train times

The table below shows live departures for Bronx, NY to Albany, NY trains for today, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:00 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Metro-North Railroad (MNR)7:11 AM Bronx, NY
2h39
9:50 AM Albany, NY1 transfer
Metro-North Railroad (MNR)9:36 AM Bronx, NY
3h14
12:50 PM Albany, NY1 transfer
Metro-North Railroad (MNR)10:36 AM Bronx, NY
3h15
1:51 PM Albany, NY1 transfer
Metro-North Railroad (MNR)12:36 PM Bronx, NY
3h09
3:45 PM Albany, NY1 transfer
Metro-North Railroad (MNR)1:42 PM Bronx, NY
3h07
4:49 PM Albany, NY1 transfer

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

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Why should you book Bronx to Albany trains with Omio?

Amtrak as well as Metro-North Railroad (MNR) offer trains services from Bronx to Albany. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bronx to Albany.

Why book with Omio vs Amtrak?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Amtrak, but also compare tickets for the likes of Metro-North Railroad (MNR) to find the best option for your trip from Bronx to Albany.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Amtrak with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bronx to Albany.

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Multiple modes of transport
  • Multiple travel company options: While Amtrak tickets can be bought on Amtrak's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Metro-North Railroad (MNR) to help you choose the right option for your journey from Bronx to Albany.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bronx to Albany.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY

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Trains from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY run on average 22 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by bus.

There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 124 miles (201 km) distance in 2h 1m.

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 $28 (€23)
Distance
124 miles (201 km)
Average train duration
2h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$52 (€42)
Trains per day
22
Direct trains
16
Fastest train
2h 1m
First train
05:10
Last train
22:45
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 $28 (€23)

Train companies: Amtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR) from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY trainsAmtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR) trains will get you between Bronx, NY and Albany, NY from $28 (€23). 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 Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
Amtrak frequency
22 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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Metro-North Railroad (MNR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
$102 (€82)
Metro-North Railroad (MNR) frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $52 (€42), while the average price is around $60 (€48).
The cheapest way to get from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY is by bus, with a cost of around $28 (€23).
The first train from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY leaves at 5:10 AM.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Albany, NY is ideal to explore its historical sites, museums, and enjoy local dining experiences.
The train journey from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY offers scenic views of the Hudson River, lush greenery, and picturesque landscapes, particularly during the fall when the foliage is vibrant.
Yes, you can take the train from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY. This service operates 16 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
The train from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY takes 2h 1m and runs 22 per day.
The last train from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY leaves at 10:45 PM.
A day trip from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 1m. However, there are 22 trains per day for this route. The distance is 124 miles (201 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY.
The distance by train from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY is 124 miles (201 km).
The train station in Bronx, NY that goes to Albany, NY is Penn Station, New York, NY, which connects to Albany / Rensselaer Amtrak, Rensselaer, NY.
There is no high speed train available from Bronx, NY to Albany, NY.

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