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The cheapest and fastest trains from Orlando, FL to Albany, NY
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 12
Cheapest price on Oct 12
$349
Average ticket price on Oct 12
$388
Fastest journey on Oct 12
1 d 4 h 13 m
Average journey duration on Oct 12
1 d 4 h 13 m
Trains on Oct 12
2
Distance
1712 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Orlando, FL 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 Orlando, FL to Albany, NY will cost around $388 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $349.
Fast trains
On Mon, Oct 12, we found 2 trains from Orlando, FL to Albany, NY, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Oct 12 the direct trains cover the 1712 km distance in an average of 1 d 4 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 4 h 13 m .
On Mon, Oct 12 the slowest trains will take 1 d 4 h 13 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.
5:36 PM28h13Orlando, FL9:49 PMAlbany, NY$3491One-way0 transfers- 4:36 PM28h13Orlando, FL8:49 PMAlbany, NY$4281One-way0 transfers
- 5:36 PM28h13Orlando, FL9:49 PMAlbany, NY$3491One-way0 transfers
- 4:36 PM28h13Orlando, FL8:49 PMAlbany, NY$4281One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Orlando, FL to Albany, NY
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Trains from Orlando, FL to Albany, NY run on average 6 times per day, taking around 24h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $251 but you can travel from only $96 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 09:21, the last at 13:53. The fastest train covers the 1063 miles (1712 km) distance in 23h 50m.
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
Flight from $96
Distance 1063 miles (1712 km) |
Average train duration 24h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $251 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 23h 50m |
First train 9:21 AM |
Last train 1:53 PM |
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High Season Jan - Mar |
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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
Flight from $96
Live departures
Orlando, FL to Albany, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Orlando, FL to Albany, NY trains for today, Sunday, October 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:36 PM Orlando, FL | 28h13 | 8:49 PM Albany, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:36 PM Orlando, FL | 28h13 | 9:49 PM Albany, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Amtrak from Orlando, FL to Albany, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Orlando, FL and Albany, NY from $96. 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
23h 50m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$251
Amtrak frequency
6 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, NY
Things to do in Albany, NY
Discover the best of Albany, NY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Albany, NY trip today.
- Must visit
Albany Institute of History & Art
Historic townhouse museum interpreting Albany life from the 18th century onward. Period rooms and exhibits make local history engaging.
- Recommended
University Art Museum
Contemporary art museum at the University at Albany featuring rotating exhibitions by regional and international artists in a modern setting.
- Must visit
Washington Park
Large urban park designed by Frederick Law Olmsted. Visitors enjoy trails, lake views, gardens, and seasonal recreation near downtown.
- Must visit
Center Square
Historic neighborhood known for ornate rowhouses and one of America's longest continuous residential streets of this style.
- Must visit
Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller Empire State Plaza
Broad ceremonial boulevard through Empire State Plaza. The reflecting pools and open vistas create one of Albany's best walking spaces.
Mini Hot Dogs With Meat Sauce
A mini hot dog topped with meat sauce, mustard, and onions. A Capital Region staple tied to local hot dog stands and late-night eating.
Pork Roll Sandwich
Thin slices of spiced bologna, often grilled or fried and served on a roll. It is a nostalgic Upstate New York lunch-counter classic.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Melba Sauce
Melba sauce, a raspberry dipping sauce for fried mozzarella or wedges, was created in Albany and remains a signature local condiment.
677 Prime
Refined New American restaurant praised for seasonal dishes, polished service, and an elegant but approachable setting in downtown Albany.
Cafe Capriccio
Long-running Italian restaurant known for mozzarella sticks with melba sauce and classic red-sauce dishes in a busy family atmosphere.
Olde English Pub and Pantry
Historic downtown tavern known for Albany comfort food, craft beer, and classic interiors. A reliable stop for local flavors and atmosphere.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. state capitals. Hotels can be lower than NYC, dining is typical for the region, and local transit is limited so visitors often use taxis or rental cars.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if there is table service.
FAQs: Trains from Orlando, FL to Albany, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orlando, FL 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.
Train ticket prices from Orlando, FL to Albany, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $251, while the average price is around $527.
The train from Orlando, FL to Albany, NY takes 23h 50m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Orlando, FL to Albany, NY is 1063 miles (1712 km).
The first train from Orlando, FL to Albany, NY leaves at 9:21 AM.
The last train from Orlando, FL to Albany, NY leaves at 1:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Orlando, FL to Albany, NY.
There is no direct train service currently available from Orlando, FL to Albany, NY.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Orlando, FL to Albany, NY.
The train station in Orlando, FL that goes to Albany, NY is Winter Park Station, Winter Park, FL, which connects to Albany / Rensselaer Amtrak, Rensselaer, NY.
The train journey from Orlando, FL to Albany, NY offers a variety of scenic views, including glimpses of the Southeastern U.S. landscapes, rolling hills, and stretches of countryside, providing a pleasant visual experience, especially during daylight hours.
Yes, you can take the train from Orlando, FL to Albany, NY.
Popular day trips by train from Albany, NY include Utica, NY, White Plains, NY, Hudson, NY, Poughkeepsie, NY, Pittsfield, MA.
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 Orlando, FL to Albany, NY
Most Orlando, FL to Albany, NY trains use the Winter Park Station to Albany-Rensselaer Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Orlando, FL 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 Orlando
Arrival train stations in Albany
Which Orlando, FL station do trains to Albany, NY leave from?
Trains from Orlando, FL to Albany, NY leave from Orlando Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Orlando, FL city centre at 250 Columbia Street, Orlando, FL 32806, USA.
Orlando Station250 Columbia Street, Orlando, FL 32806, USA1-800-USA-RAIL
City-centre transport
Getting to Orlando Station from Orlando city centre
Orlando Station is 1 km from Orlando city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLYNX services available
SunRailAvailable
Orlando Station train station facilities and services
Orlando Station has practical services for this route, including 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: Mary Mary Bar, The Boheme
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Orlando Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Orlando Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Orlando Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Orlando Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Orlando Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Orlando World Center Marriott, Grand Bohemian Hotel Orlando, Aloft Orlando Downtown.
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