How much is the train ticket from Trenton to Albany?

The cheapest train tickets from Trenton to Albany start from $56. The average price for this train route is around $141. 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 Trenton to Albany?

The average train ride duration from Trenton to Albany is 4h 47m, covering a distance of 175 miles (283 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 50m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Trenton to Albany route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 15 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train departs from Trenton to Albany at 5:43am. And the latest train departs at 7:35pm.

Train Trenton to Albany from $52 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Trenton to Albany on December 25
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
12:30pm	Trenton Transit Center	4h 19m	4:49pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	Cheapest
11:55am	Trenton Transit Center	3h 50m	3:45pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	Fastest
12:30pm	Trenton Transit Center	6h 15m	6:45pm	ALB Airport	No tags
12:30pm	Trenton Transit Center	6h 15m	6:45pm	ALB Airport	No tags
5:45am	Trenton Transit Center	4h 5m	9:50am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 9:31 PM EST.

Get from Trenton to Albany

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 4 hours 47 minutes and with fares starting at just $56, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

15train per day

4h 47mAverage Duration

175 milesDistance

26kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,666 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5666 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 $56

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Trenton, NJ, US to Albany, NY 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 Trenton to Albany?
The cheapest train tickets from Trenton to Albany start from $56. The average price for this train route is around $141. 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 Trenton to Albany?
The average train ride duration from Trenton to Albany is 4h 47m, covering a distance of 175 miles (283 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 50m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Trenton to Albany route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 15 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Trenton to Albany?
The earliest train departs from Trenton to Albany at 5:43am. And the latest train departs at 7:35pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12/20

$121

12/21

$182

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12/24

$58

12/25

$59

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12/27

$84

The cheapest trip from Trenton, NJ, US to Albany, NY was searched and found on Dec 24, 2025 with a price of $58

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

You can expect to pay from $58 to $462 for a train ticket from Trenton, NJ, US to Albany, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $58 which is on 2025-12-24.