Train from Pittsburgh to Albany, NY: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Pittsburgh to Albany on March 25
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Union Station
Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak stationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak stationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak stationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak stationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak stationNo tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Pittsburgh to Albany

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Albany. The journey takes about 12 hours 58 minutes, and with fares starting at just $169, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
12h 58mAverage Duration
575 kmDistance
52kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$102 - $489Average Duration14h 55m
14kg CO₂e
Average Price$169 - $418Average Duration12h 58m
52kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Pittsburgh 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.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Pittsburgh to Albany?

    The cheapest train tickets from Pittsburgh to Albany start at $169. The average price for this train route is around $220. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. Which train operators serve the Pittsburgh to Albany route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.

  3. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Pittsburgh to Albany?

    The earliest train from Pittsburgh to Albany departs at 7:30am. The latest train departs at 7:30am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
03-22
$264
03-23
$256
Today
$222
03-25
$244
03-26
$161
03-27
$301
03-28
No data
03-29
$326
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Pittsburgh to Albany, NY was searched and found on Mar 26, 2026 with a price of $161

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

You can expect to pay from $161 to $474 for a train ticket from Pittsburgh to Albany, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $161 which is on 2026-03-26.

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