Ridgewood, NJ to Albany, NY train with NJ Transit

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ridgewood, NJ to Albany, NY

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$107

Average price

$107

Fastest journey

3 h 34 m

Average duration

6 h 52 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

188 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ridgewood, NJ 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 Ridgewood, NJ to Albany, NY will cost around $107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $107.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Ridgewood, NJ to Albany, NY without transferring at least 2 times.

NJ Transit
06:16AM3h34
Ridgewood, NJ
09:50AMAlbany, NY
$1071One-way
2 transfers
NJ Transit
11:41PM10h09
Ridgewood, NJ
09:50AMAlbany, NY
$1071One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Ridgewood, NJ to Albany, NY

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ridgewood, NJ to Albany, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €52. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €52, and a train costs an average of €88.

Distance: 116 miles (188 km)

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€88

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€75

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Cheapest

6h 7m

Average total duration

5h 37m

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30m

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2h 48m

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2h 18m

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Ridgewood, NJ to Albany, NY train times

The table below shows live departures for Ridgewood, NJ to Albany, NY trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:53 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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NJ Transit6:16 AM Ridgewood, NJ
3h34
9:50 AM Albany, NY2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ridgewood, NJ to Albany, NY

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Trains from Ridgewood, NJ to Albany, NY run on average 32 times per day, taking around 5h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $108 (€88) but you can travel from only $64 (€52) by bus.

There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 116 miles (188 km) distance in 3h 34m.

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 $64 (€52)
Distance
116 miles (188 km)
Average train duration
5h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$108 (€88)
Trains per day
32
Direct trains
16
Fastest train
3h 34m
First train
05:20
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 $64 (€52)

Train companies: NJ Transit from Ridgewood, NJ to Albany, NY trainsNJ Transit trains will get you between Ridgewood, NJ and Albany, NY from $64 (€52). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

NJ Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€52)
NJ Transit frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Ridgewood, NJ to Albany, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ridgewood, NJ 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
A day trip from Ridgewood, NJ to Albany, NY is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 34m. However, there are 32 train trips available per day. The distance is 116 miles (188 km).
Spending 2 to 3 days in Albany, NY is ideal to explore its historical sites, museums, and enjoy local dining experiences.
The train from Ridgewood, NJ to Albany, NY takes 3h 34m and runs 32 per day.
The last train from Ridgewood, NJ to Albany, NY leaves at 10:45 PM.
The train journey from Ridgewood, NJ to Albany, NY offers scenic views, particularly as it travels alongside the Hudson River, providing passengers with picturesque landscapes of rolling hills, river vistas, and lush greenery.
The distance by train from Ridgewood, NJ to Albany, NY is 116 miles (188 km).
There is no direct train service currently available from Ridgewood, NJ to Albany, NY.
The train station in Ridgewood, NJ that goes to Albany, NY is Penn Station, New York, NY, which connects to Albany / Rensselaer Amtrak, Rensselaer, NY.
Train ticket prices from Ridgewood, NJ to Albany, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $108 (€88), while the average price is around $108 (€88).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ridgewood, NJ to Albany, NY.
There is no high speed train available from Ridgewood, NJ to Albany, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Ridgewood, NJ to Albany, NY is by bus, with a cost of around $64 (€52).
The first train from Ridgewood, NJ to Albany, NY leaves at 5:20 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Ridgewood, NJ to Albany, NY.

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