How much is the train ticket from New York City to Rensselaer?

The cheapest train tickets from New York City to Rensselaer start at $213. The average price for this train route is around $375. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from New York City to Rensselaer?

The average train trip from New York City to Rensselaer takes 1d 1h and covers 1107 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 1h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the New York City to Rensselaer 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 New York City to Rensselaer?

The earliest train from New York City to Rensselaer departs at 6:02am. The latest train departs at 6:40am.

Train New York City to Rensselaer from $204 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for New York City to Rensselaer on November 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:45am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	1d 1h	7:39am	Rensselaer Station	No tags
Train	6:40am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	1d 1h	7:39am	Rensselaer Station	No tags
Train	6:40am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	1d 1h	7:39am	Rensselaer Station	No tags
Train	6:40am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	1d 1h	7:39am	Rensselaer Station	No tags
Train	6:40am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	1d 1h	7:39am	Rensselaer Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from New York City to Rensselaer

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Rensselaer. The journey takes about 1 day, 1 hour 59 minutes, and with fares starting at just $213, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

1d 1hAverage Duration

1107 kmDistance

101kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$148 - $550	Average Duration1d 9h	CO₂ emissions 28kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$213 - $1,093	Average Duration1d 1h	CO₂ emissions 101kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,614 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5614 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 WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $213

US train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from New York City to Rensselaer 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 New York City to Rensselaer?
The cheapest train tickets from New York City to Rensselaer start at $213. The average price for this train route is around $375. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from New York City to Rensselaer?
The average train trip from New York City to Rensselaer takes 1d 1h and covers 1107 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 1h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the New York City to Rensselaer 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 New York City to Rensselaer?
The earliest train from New York City to Rensselaer departs at 6:02am. The latest train departs at 6:40am.