Fairfield, CT to Albany, NY train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Fairfield, CT to Albany, NY

Trains from Fairfield, CT to Albany, NY run on average 19 times per day, taking around 5h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€56) but you can travel from only $50 (€44) by bus.

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 $50 (€44)

Distance

106 miles (172 km)

Average train duration

5h 59m

Cheapest ticket price

$63 (€56)

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

5h 20m

First train

05:55

Last train

23:03

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $50 (€44)

Train companies: Amtrak from Fairfield, CT to Albany, NY trains

Travel between Fairfield, CT and Albany, NY from $69 (€62) with Omio’s train partners Amtrak! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most affordable trip for you.

Amtrak is a passenger train service based in the United States. It operates more than 300 trains daily including trains between Fairfield, CT and Albany, NY, connecting more than 500 destinations in 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Amtrak offers a variety of train types, including the Acela Express, Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the Auto Train. The Acela Express is the fastest train, reaching speeds of up to 150 mph. The Northeast Regional is the most popular, offering frequent service between major cities in the Northeast. The Keystone Service is a regional service connecting Philadelphia and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The Auto Train is a unique service that allows passengers to transport their cars along with them. Amtrak offers a variety of ticket types, including Saver, Value, Flexible, and Business Class. Saver tickets are the most affordable, while Business Class tickets offer the most amenities, such as complimentary meals and access to the Amtrak Metropolitan Lounge. Onboard facilities vary by train type, but all Amtrak trains offer comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. The most popular routes for Amtrak include the Northeast Corridor, which runs between Washington, D. C. And Boston, and the Pacific Surfliner, which runs between San Diego and San Luis Obispo, California. Other popular routes include the Capitol Corridor, which runs between San Jose and Sacramento, California, and the Empire Builder, which runs between Chicago and Seattle.

Train information from Fairfield, CT to Albany, NY with Amtrak:

Average Duration: 5 h 57 min
Cheapest Price: $69

FAQs: Trains from Fairfield, CT to Albany, NY

FAQs: Travel by train from Fairfield, CT to Albany, NY easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Fairfield, CT to Albany, NY.

Cheap train tickets from Fairfield, CT to Albany, NY can start from as little as $63 (€56) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Fairfield, CT to Albany, NY is $91 (€80); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Fairfield, CT to Albany, NY train time is 5 h 20 min covering the 107 mile (172 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Fairfield, CT to Albany, NY leaves at 5: 55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Fairfield, CT to Albany, NY leaves at 11: 03 PM.

There are 19 trains a day from Fairfield, CT to Albany, NY which require at least one change with Amtrak. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

For the trip from Fairfield, CT to Albany, NY you can take a train with Amtrak. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services between Fairfield, CT and Albany, NY on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 03 PM.

The cheapest month to travel from Fairfield, CT to Albany, NY by train is September.

You have options as you can travel to Albany, NY from Fairfield, CT 2 different ways: bus or train.