How much is the train ticket from Providence to Albany?

The cheapest train tickets from Providence to Albany start from R 720. The average price for this train route is around R 2 850. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Providence to Albany?

The average train journey time from Providence to Albany is 7h 1m, covering a distance of 212 km. The quickest train can get you there in 6h 48m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Providence to Albany route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 6 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train from Providence to Albany departs at 06:50. And the latest train departs at 19:25.

Train Providence to Albany from R 744 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Providence to Albany on 14 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:29	Providence Station	7h 41m	18:10	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	CheapestFastest
Train	10:29	Providence Station	7h 41m	18:10	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	10:29	Providence Station	7h 41m	18:10	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	19:25	Providence Station	14h 25m	09:50	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	19:25	Providence Station	14h 25m	09:50	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags

Next departures from Providence to Albany on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	14:17	Providence Station	6h 58m	21:15	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	Cheapest
Train	10:01	Providence Station	6h 48m	16:49	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	Fastest
Train	06:50	Providence Station	7h 1m	13:51	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	06:50	Providence Station	7h 1m	13:51	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	08:52	Providence Station	6h 53m	15:45	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags

Next departures from Providence to Albany on 16 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:50	Providence Station	7h 1m	13:51	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	Cheapest
Train	10:01	Providence Station	6h 48m	16:49	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	Fastest
Train	06:50	Providence Station	7h 1m	13:51	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	08:52	Providence Station	6h 53m	15:45	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	08:52	Providence Station	6h 53m	15:45	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags

Next departures from Providence to Albany on 17 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:01	Providence Station	6h 48m	16:49	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	CheapestFastest
Train	06:50	Providence Station	7h 1m	13:51	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	06:50	Providence Station	7h 1m	13:51	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	08:52	Providence Station	6h 53m	15:45	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	08:52	Providence Station	6h 53m	15:45	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags

Next departures from Providence to Albany on 19 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	19:25	Providence Station	14h 25m	09:50	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	Cheapest
Train	10:01	Providence Station	6h 48m	16:49	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	Fastest
Train	06:50	Providence Station	7h 1m	13:51	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	06:50	Providence Station	7h 1m	13:51	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	08:52	Providence Station	6h 53m	15:45	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 12:57 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Providence 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 7 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 660, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

7h 50mAverage duration

213 kmDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 660 - R 2 563	Average duration7h 50m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 720 - R 10 835	Average duration7h 1m	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 641 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5641 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 720

Amtrak Providence Albany recent customer reviews

Overall was comfortable and relaxing ride.

Mirza Md. F.

12 August 2022

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Providence 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 Providence to Albany?
The cheapest train tickets from Providence to Albany start from R 720. The average price for this train route is around R 2 850. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Providence to Albany?
The average train journey time from Providence to Albany is 7h 1m, covering a distance of 212 km. The quickest train can get you there in 6h 48m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Providence to Albany route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 6 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Providence to Albany?
The earliest train from Providence to Albany departs at 06:50. And the latest train departs at 19:25.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/12

R 3 633

12/12

R 5 155

Today

R 1 436

14/12

R 1 436

15/12

R 2 145

16/12

R 2 422

17/12

R 2 595

18/12

R 3 633

The cheapest trip from Providence to Albany, NY was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 436

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Providence to Albany, NY as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 1 436 to R 8 718 for a train ticket from Providence to Albany, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 436, which is on 2025-12-14.