How much does a cheap train ticket from Albany to Petersburg cost?

The average train ticket price from Albany to Petersburg is R 4 607. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Albany to Petersburg is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Albany to Petersburg?

A train trip between Albany and Petersburg is around 10h 56m, although the fastest train will take about 10h 37m. This is the time it takes to travel the 680 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Albany and Petersburg?

The number of trains from Albany to Petersburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Albany to Petersburg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Albany to Petersburg?

When taking the train from Albany to Petersburg, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Albany to Petersburg from R 3 103 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Albany to Petersburg on 15 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:55	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	10h 32m	17:27	Petersburg, VA	No tags
Train	06:55	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	11h 2m	17:57	Petersburg, VA	No tags
Train	10:05	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	10h 46m	20:51	Petersburg, VA	No tags
Train	10:05	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	12h 16m	22:21	Petersburg, VA	No tags
Train	06:50	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	10h 37m	17:27	Petersburg, VA	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Albany to Petersburg

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Petersburg. The journey takes about 10 hours 56 minutes and with fares starting at just R 3 103, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

10h 56mAverage duration

678 kmDistance

62kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 053 - R 3 671	Average duration23h 15m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 3 103 - R 7 507	Average duration10h 56m	CO₂ emissions 62kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 585 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5585 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 3 103

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

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

How much does a cheap train ticket from Albany to Petersburg cost?
The average train ticket price from Albany to Petersburg is R 4 607. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Albany to Petersburg is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Albany to Petersburg?
A train trip between Albany and Petersburg is around 10h 56m, although the fastest train will take about 10h 37m. This is the time it takes to travel the 680 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Albany and Petersburg?
The number of trains from Albany to Petersburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Albany to Petersburg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Albany to Petersburg?
When taking the train from Albany to Petersburg, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.