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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Union Station | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Union Station | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Union Station | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Union Station | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Pittsburgh to Albany
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Albany. The journey takes about 12 hours 58 minutes, and with fares starting at just $167, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Pittsburgh and Albany, NY?
Train companies
Based on 5759 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $167
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Pittsburgh to Albany, NY by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Pittsburgh to Albany?
The cheapest train tickets from Pittsburgh to Albany start at $167. The average price for this train route is around $175. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Pittsburgh to Albany?
The average train trip from Pittsburgh to Albany takes 12h 58m and covers 575 km. The quickest train gets you there in 12h 58m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Pittsburgh to Albany route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Pittsburgh to Albany?
The earliest train from Pittsburgh to Albany departs at 7:30am. The latest train departs at 7:30am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Pittsburgh to Albany, NY was searched and found on Feb 17, 2026 with a price of $196To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Pittsburgh to Albany, NY, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $196 to $510 for a train ticket from Pittsburgh to Albany, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $196 which is on 2026-02-17.
