How much is the train ticket from Bloomington to Albany?

The cheapest train tickets from Bloomington to Albany start from R 1 763. The average price for this train route is around R 4 168. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Bloomington to Albany?

The average train journey time from Bloomington to Albany is 1d 2h, covering a distance of 1289 km. The quickest train can get you there in 20h 18m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Bloomington to Albany route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Bloomington to Albany?

The earliest train from Bloomington to Albany departs at 11:02. And the latest train departs at 17:35.

Train Bloomington to Albany from R 1 763 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Bloomington to Albany on 21 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:02	Uptown Station	1d 6h	18:32	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	11:08	Uptown Station	1d 2h	14:53	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	11:02	Uptown Station	1d 6h	18:32	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	11:08	Uptown Station	1d 2h	14:53	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	11:02	Uptown Station	1d 6h	18:32	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Bloomington to Albany

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Albany. The journey takes about 1 day, 9 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 359, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

1d 9hAverage duration

1282 kmDistance

32kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 2 359 - R 5 743	Average duration1d 9h	CO₂ emissions 32kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 763 - R 14 395	Average duration1d 2h	CO₂ emissions 117kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Bloomington, IL and Albany, NY?

Bloomington, IL

A
Uptown Station
11 Uptown Circle, Normal, IL 61761, USA
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Albany, NY

A
Albany Airport
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Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 745 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5745 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 R 1 763

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bloomington, IL to Albany, NY by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Bloomington to Albany?
The cheapest train tickets from Bloomington to Albany start from R 1 763. The average price for this train route is around R 4 168. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Bloomington to Albany?
The average train journey time from Bloomington to Albany is 1d 2h, covering a distance of 1289 km. The quickest train can get you there in 20h 18m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Bloomington to Albany route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Bloomington to Albany?
The earliest train from Bloomington to Albany departs at 11:02. And the latest train departs at 17:35.