Hudson, NY to Albany, NY train with Amtrak

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

Showing times and prices for Jul 02

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$19

Fastest journey

33 m

Average duration

33 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

45 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hudson, 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 Hudson, NY to Albany, NY will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Hudson, NY for Albany, NY on Thu, Jul 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jul 02 the direct trains cover the 45 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .

On Thu, Jul 02 the slowest trains will take 33 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
    5:23 AM0h33
    Hudson, NY
    5:56 AMAlbany, NY
    $191One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Hudson, NY to Albany, NY train times

The table below shows live departures for Hudson, NY to Albany, NY trains for today, Wednesday, July 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak4:21 PM Hudson, NY
0h28
4:49 PM Albany, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak6:43 PM Hudson, NY
0h27
7:10 PM Albany, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak7:59 PM Hudson, NY
0h29
8:28 PM Albany, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak8:46 PM Hudson, NY
0h29
9:15 PM Albany, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak11:27 PM Hudson, NY
0h29
11:56 PM Albany, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak5:23 AM Hudson, NY
0h33
5:56 AM Albany, NY0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hudson, NY to Albany, NY

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Trains from Hudson, NY to Albany, NY run on average 9 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:39, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (45 km) distance in 30m.

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
Distance
27 miles (45 km)
Average train duration
28m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
30m
First train
12:39 AM
Last train
11:47 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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

Train companies: Amtrak from Hudson, NY to Albany, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Hudson, NY and Albany, NY from $19 (€15). 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
30m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
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
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Albany

Things to do in Albany

Discover the best of Albany — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Albany trip today.

  • Must visit

New York State Museum

Large state history, science, and art museum with notable exhibits on New York’s natural and cultural heritage.

  • Recommended

Albany Institute of History & Art

One of the oldest museums in the United States, known for Hudson River School paintings and regional history collections.

  • Recommended

USS Slater

Historic World War II destroyer escort ship museum offering insight into naval life and wartime history.

United States Dollar

Costs are moderate by U.S. standards. Casual dining is affordable, while hotels and fine dining vary by season and location.

Average meal costs

Budget
USD 10-15 for fast food or a casual lunch.
Mid-range
USD 20-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
Fine dining
USD 50+ per person before drinks and tip.
Coffee
USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.

Tipping culture

Tip 15-20% at restaurants; 20% for strong service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis 10-15%, hotel staff USD 1-5, and round up for coffee only if desired.

FAQs: Trains from Hudson, NY to Albany, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hudson, 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 Hudson, NY to Albany, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $19 (€16).
The train from Hudson, NY to Albany, NY takes 30m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Hudson, NY to Albany, NY is 27 miles (45 km).
The first train from Hudson, NY to Albany, NY leaves at 12:39 AM.
The last train from Hudson, NY to Albany, NY leaves at 11:47 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Hudson, NY to Albany, NY.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hudson, NY to Albany, NY. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hudson, NY to Albany, NY.
The train station in Hudson, NY that goes to Albany, NY is Hudson Station, Hudson, NY, which connects to Albany / Rensselaer Amtrak, Rensselaer, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Hudson, NY to Albany, NY is by train, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
Spending 2 to 3 days in Albany, NY is ideal to explore its historical sites, museums, and enjoy local dining experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Hudson, NY to Albany, NY.
Since neither Hudson, NY nor Albany, 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 Albany, NY include Utica, NY, White Plains, NY, Poughkeepsie, NY, Pittsfield, MA, Beacon, NY.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hudson, NY to Albany, 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 Albany, NY, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and fake ticket sellers near popular attractions. It is advisable to use official transportation services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid pickpocketing. Staying in well-lit and populated areas at night enhances 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 Hudson, NY to Albany, NY

Most Hudson, NY to Albany, NY trains use the Hudson Station to Albany-Rensselaer Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Hudson, NY and Albany, NY train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Hudson
Arrival train stations in Albany

Which Hudson, NY station do trains to Albany, NY leave from?

Trains from Hudson, NY to Albany, NY leave from Hudson Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Hudson, NY city centre at 69 South Front Street, Hudson, NY 12534, USA.
Hudson Station69 South Front Street, Hudson, NY 12534, USAParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Hudson Station from Hudson city centre

BusLocal bus services available

Hudson Station train station facilities and services

Hudson Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Hudson Station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hudson Station. Information desks are located in the enclosed waiting area.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hudson Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hudson Station: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The Wick Hotel, Hudson B&B.

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