The cheapest and fastest trains from New York, NY to Fort Edward, NY
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$97
Fastest journey
3 h 57 m
Average duration
4 h 19 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
286 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New York, NY to Fort Edward, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New York, NY to Fort Edward, NY will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
Of the 2 trains that leave New York, NY for Fort Edward, NY on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 286 km distance in an average of 4 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 57 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 40 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.
69 Adirondack8:15 AM4h40Penn Station, New York, NY12:55 PMFort Edward Station, Fort Edward, NY$621One-way0 transfers
291 Ethan Allen Express2:19 PM3h57Penn Station, New York, NY6:16 PMFort Edward Station, Fort Edward, NY$1321One-way0 transfers
291 Ethan Allen Express2:19 PM3h57Penn Station, New York, NY6:16 PMFort Edward Station, Fort Edward, NY$1321One-way0 transfers
69 Adirondack8:15 AM4h40Penn Station, New York, NY12:55 PMFort Edward Station, Fort Edward, NY$621One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for New York, NY to Fort Edward, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Fort Edward, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a flight costs an average of $257.
Distance: 177 miles (286 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$94 Average price | $67 Average price Cheapest | $383 Average price | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 27m Average total duration 12h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Fort Edward, NY:
A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Fort Edward, NY costing on average $94 (€77).
A bus is $316 (€259) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to Fort Edward, NY costing on average $383 (€314).
Other travel options to Fort Edward, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 40m.
Flight takes on average 12h 27m.
Tickets start at around $94 (€77) compared to roughly $40 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-54.02 (€-44.25). The journey takes 4h 34m versus 3h 16m 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
New York, NY to Fort Edward, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Fort Edward, NY trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
241 Empire Service · 8243 AMTRAK | 6:46 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 6h24 | 1:10 AM Saratoga Springs Station, Saratoga Springs, NY | 1 transfer | |
241 Empire Service · 8243 AMTRAK | 6:46 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 6h49 | 1:35 AM Fort Edward, NY | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from New York, NY to Fort Edward, NY
Trains from New York, NY to Fort Edward, NY run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) but you can travel from only $41 (€34) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:15, the last at 18:46. The fastest train covers the 177 miles (286 km) distance in 4h 40m.
Distance 177 miles (286 km) |
Average train duration 4h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€49) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 40m |
First train 7:15 AM |
Last train 6:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Amtrak from New York, NY to Fort Edward, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New York, NY and Fort Edward, NY from $41 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from New York, NY to Fort Edward, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Fort Edward, 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 Fort Edward, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from New York, NY to Fort Edward, NY
Most New York, NY to Fort Edward, NY trains use the Penn Station to Fort Edward Station station pair. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Fort Edward, NY train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which New York, NY station do trains to Fort Edward, NY leave from?
Getting to Penn Station from New York city centre
Penn Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
Penn Station train station facilities and services
Penn Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Blue Bottle Coffee, Magnolia Bakery, Starbucks, The Pennsy Food Hall, Nick + Stef's Steakhouse, Penn & Sushi, Krispy Kreme Donuts, T.G.I. Friday's, NY Pizza Suprema, Blarney Stone, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00. Information desks are located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Penn Station: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Penn Station: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Penn Station: Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel, Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea, Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street.
Which Fort Edward, NY station do trains from New York, NY arrive at?
Getting to Fort Edward Station from Fort Edward city centre
Fort Edward Station train station facilities and services
Fort Edward Station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fort Edward Station.
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