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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | Harrisburg, PA | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | Harrisburg, PA | Fastest | ||||
| Train | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | Harrisburg, PA | No tags | ||||
| Train | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | Harrisburg, PA | No tags | ||||
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Compare 2 ways to go from Albany to Harrisburg
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Harrisburg. The journey takes about 7 hours 36 minutes and with fares starting at just $101, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5755 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $101
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Albany, NY to Harrisburg 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 Albany to Harrisburg?
The cheapest train tickets from Albany to Harrisburg start from $101. The average price for this train route is around $119. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Albany to Harrisburg?
The average train ride duration from Albany to Harrisburg is 7h 36m, covering a distance of 231 miles (372 km). The quickest train can get you there in 6h 53m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Albany to Harrisburg route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 5 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Albany to Harrisburg?
The earliest train departs from Albany to Harrisburg at 5:25am. And the latest train departs at 4:30pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Albany, NY to Harrisburg was searched and found on Feb 9, 2026 with a price of $96To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Albany, NY to Harrisburg, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $96 to $363 for a train ticket from Albany, NY to Harrisburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $96 which is on 2026-02-09.
