Buffalo → Albany
Buffalo to Albany by train
Buffalo
Albany
A direct train runs from Buffalo to Albany, scheduled from 5 h 20 min, with 42 departures in a timetable week.
- Service
- Direct: one train, no change
- Scheduled time
- from 5 h 20 min (typically 5 h 39 min)
- Departures in a timetable week
- 42
- Operators
- Amtrak, VIA Rail
- Stations
- Buffalo → Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Straight-line distance
- 407 km
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What this is based on
Arrive inAlbany →- From the operator's published timetable, valid to 31 Dec 2030. The departure count is for one week of that timetable (the week it was read, early October 2026) and counts every direct departure from Buffalo to Albany; it is not a daily figure.
- The stations shown are the pair used by the most departures; other stations in either place may also be served.
- Source: Open timetable data (GTFS): Amtrak US; VIA Rail CA. How Head Your Way works.
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New York🚆 Traindirect · from 2 h 20 min · 105 departures a weekView this connection →Toronto🚆 Train, Canadadirect · from 9 h 53 min · 14 departures a weekView this connection →Chicago🚆 Traindirect · from 16 h 52 min · 14 departures a weekView this connection →Montréal🚆 Train, Canadadirect · from 9 h 24 min · 7 departures a weekView this connection →Boston🚆 Traindirect · from 5 h 39 min · 7 departures a weekView this connection →Hamilton🚆 Train, Canadadirect · from 9 h 12 min · 7 departures a weekView this connection →Yonkers🚆 Traindirect · from 2 h 01 min · 70 departures a weekView this connection →Bennington🚌 Busdirect · from 1 h 40 min · 10 departures a weekView this connection →Ho-Ho-Kus🚌 Coachdirect · from 2 h 20 min · 32 departures a weekView this connection →New Paltz🚌 Coachdirect · from 1 h 30 min · 7 departures a weekView this connection →Colchester🚌 Coachdirect · from 5 h 19 min · 28 departures a weekView this connection →Tillson🚌 Coachdirect · from 1 h 17 min · 7 departures a weekView this connection →
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Airports: Albany International Airport (ALB) · Stations: Albany-Rensselaer, NY; Albany; Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station · Ports: Albany
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