How much is the train ticket from Albany to Bloomington?

The cheapest train tickets from Albany to Bloomington start from $282. The average price for this train route is around $282. 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 Bloomington?

The average train ride duration from Albany to Bloomington is 21h 59m, covering a distance of 799 miles (1289 km). The quickest train can get you there in 21h 59m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Albany to Bloomington route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Albany to Bloomington?

The earliest train departs from Albany to Bloomington at 7:05pm. And the latest train departs at 7:05pm.

Train Albany to Bloomington from $282 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Albany to Bloomington on December 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	7:05pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	21h 59m	4:04pm	Uptown Station	No tags
	Train	7:05pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	1d 3h	9:16pm	Uptown Station	No tags

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Bloomington. The journey takes about 21 hours 59 minutes and with fares starting at just $282, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

21h 59mAverage Duration

799 milesDistance

117kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$201 - $201	Average Duration1d 11h	CO₂ emissions 32kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$282 - $299	Average Duration21h 59m	CO₂ emissions 117kg CO₂e

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

Albany, NY

A
Albany Airport
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Bloomington, IL

A
Uptown Station
11 Uptown Circle, Normal, IL 61761, USA
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Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,651 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5651 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 $282

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Albany, NY to Bloomington, IL 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 Bloomington?
The cheapest train tickets from Albany to Bloomington start from $282. The average price for this train route is around $282. 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 Bloomington?
The average train ride duration from Albany to Bloomington is 21h 59m, covering a distance of 799 miles (1289 km). The quickest train can get you there in 21h 59m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Albany to Bloomington route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Albany to Bloomington?
The earliest train departs from Albany to Bloomington at 7:05pm. And the latest train departs at 7:05pm.