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Albany → Washington D.C.

Lowest Price
$216
Highest Price
$375
Daily Trains
24

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Schedule

2026-06-07
DepartsArrivesDurationServicePriceTransfers
10:50am
Albany-Rensselaer Train Station
6:29pm
Union Station
7h 39m
AMT
#234:195
$3201 stop
10:50am
Albany-Rensselaer Train Station
5:29pm
Union Station
6h 39m
AMT
#234:143
$3201 stop
12:15pm
Albany-Rensselaer Train Station
7:39pm
Union Station
7h 24m
AMT
#236:157
$3511 stop
2:05pm
Albany-Rensselaer Train Station
11:41pm
110 Callahan Dr
9h 36m
AMT
#280:97
$4011 stop
2:05pm
Albany-Rensselaer Train Station
11:14pm
110 Callahan Dr
9h 9m
AMT
#280:87
$4011 stop
2:05pm
Albany-Rensselaer Train Station
10:46pm
110 Callahan Dr
8h 41m
AMT
#280:19
$4011 stop
2:05pm
Albany-Rensselaer Train Station
10:24pm
Union Station
8h 19m
AMT
#280:97
$4001 stop
2:05pm
Albany-Rensselaer Train Station
9:47pm
Union Station
7h 42m
AMT
#280:19
$4001 stop
2:05pm
Albany-Rensselaer Train Station
10:28pm
Union Station
8h 23m
AMT
#280:87
$3451 stop
2:05pm
Albany-Rensselaer Train Station
9:33pm
Union Station
7h 28m
AMT
#280:161
$3451 stop

Price History

Travel DateLowest PriceChecked
2026-06-07$3202026-06-03
2026-06-04$2162026-06-03

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About the Albany to Washington D.C. Train Route

Amtrak train tickets from Albany to Washington D.C. currently range from $216 to $375, with 24 trains running daily. Prices vary based on travel date, time of day, and how far in advance you book.

Services on this route include AMT. The fastest trip takes 6h 39m, while the longest is 9h 36m.

Trains depart from Albany-Rensselaer Train Station and arrive at Union Station, 110 Callahan Dr.

Tips for Finding Cheap Albany to Washington D.C. Train Tickets

  • Book early — Amtrak fares generally increase as the travel date approaches. Booking 2-4 weeks ahead often yields the best prices.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does the train from Albany to Washington D.C. cost?

Fares currently range from $216 to $375. Prices depend on service class, travel date, and how far in advance you book.

How long is the train ride from Albany to Washington D.C.?

The fastest train takes about 6 hours and 39 minutes. Travel time varies by service type and number of stops.

How many trains run daily from Albany to Washington D.C.?

There are typically 10 trains per day on this route. Frequency may vary on weekends and holidays.

Can I get price alerts for Albany to Washington D.C. trains?

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