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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Union Passenger Terminal | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Union Passenger Terminal | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | Fastest | ||||
| Train | Union Passenger Terminal | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from New Orleans to Albany
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Albany. The journey takes about 1 day, 14 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just $233, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in New Orleans and Albany, NY?
Train companies
Based on 5782 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $368
Frequently asked questions about travelling from New Orleans 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 New Orleans to Albany?
The cheapest train tickets from New Orleans to Albany start at $368. The average price for this train route is around $655. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from New Orleans to Albany?
The average train trip from New Orleans to Albany takes 2d and covers 2027 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 13h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the New Orleans to Albany route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from New Orleans to Albany?
The earliest train from New Orleans to Albany departs at 9:10am. The latest train departs at 1:45pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from New Orleans to Albany, NY was searched and found on Mar 31, 2026 with a price of $474To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from New Orleans to Albany, NY, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $474 to $3,401 for a train ticket from New Orleans to Albany, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $1,636 which is on 2026-04-02.
