Next train departures

Next departures for Boston to Albany on August 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	1:54pm	Boston Route 128, MA	7h 21m	9:15pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	Cheapest
Train	9:36am	Boston Route 128, MA	7h 13m	4:49pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	Fastest
Train	6:15am	Back Bay Station	7h 36m	1:51pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	6:15am	Back Bay Station	7h 36m	1:51pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	8:18am	Back Bay Station	7h 30m	3:48pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	8:18am	Back Bay Station	7h 30m	3:48pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	9:26am	Back Bay Station	7h 23m	4:49pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	9:26am	Back Bay Station	7h 23m	4:49pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Albany on August 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	1:54pm	Boston Route 128, MA	7h 21m	9:15pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	CheapestFastest
Train	11:46am	Back Bay Station	8h 47m	8:33pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	11:46am	Back Bay Station	8h 47m	8:33pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	1:43pm	Back Bay Station	7h 32m	9:15pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	1:43pm	Back Bay Station	7h 32m	9:15pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	11:40am	South Station (Train Terminal)	8h 53m	8:33pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	11:40am	South Station (Train Terminal)	8h 53m	8:33pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	1:37pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	7h 38m	9:15pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Albany on August 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	5h 13m	6:10pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	CheapestFastest
Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	5h 13m	6:10pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	6:40am	Back Bay Station	9h 15m	3:55pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	6:40am	Back Bay Station	9h 15m	3:55pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	8:45am	Back Bay Station	8h 4m	4:49pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	8:45am	Back Bay Station	8h 4m	4:49pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	6:45pm	Back Bay Station	15h 8m	9:53am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	6:45pm	Back Bay Station	15h 8m	9:53am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Albany on August 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	5h 13m	6:10pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	CheapestFastest
Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	5h 13m	6:10pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	6:40am	Back Bay Station	9h 15m	3:55pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	6:40am	Back Bay Station	9h 15m	3:55pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	8:45am	Back Bay Station	8h 4m	4:49pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	8:45am	Back Bay Station	8h 4m	4:49pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	6:51pm	Back Bay Station	14h 59m	9:50am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	6:51pm	Back Bay Station	14h 59m	9:50am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Albany on August 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	5h 13m	6:10pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	CheapestFastest
Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	5h 13m	6:10pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	6:15am	Back Bay Station	7h 36m	1:51pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	6:15am	Back Bay Station	7h 36m	1:51pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	8:18am	Back Bay Station	7h 30m	3:48pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	8:18am	Back Bay Station	7h 30m	3:48pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	9:26am	Back Bay Station	7h 23m	4:49pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	9:26am	Back Bay Station	7h 23m	4:49pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Albany on August 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	5h 13m	6:10pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	CheapestFastest
Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	5h 13m	6:10pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	6:15am	Back Bay Station	7h 36m	1:51pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	6:15am	Back Bay Station	7h 36m	1:51pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	8:18am	Back Bay Station	7h 30m	3:48pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	8:18am	Back Bay Station	7h 30m	3:48pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	9:26am	Back Bay Station	7h 23m	4:49pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	9:26am	Back Bay Station	7h 23m	4:49pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Albany on August 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	5h 13m	6:10pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	CheapestFastest
Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	5h 13m	6:10pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	6:15am	Back Bay Station	7h 36m	1:51pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	6:15am	Back Bay Station	7h 36m	1:51pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	8:18am	Back Bay Station	7h 30m	3:48pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	8:18am	Back Bay Station	7h 30m	3:48pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	9:26am	Back Bay Station	7h 23m	4:49pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
Train	9:26am	Back Bay Station	7h 23m	4:49pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Boston to Albany

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Albany. The journey takes about 4 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just PLN 54, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13bus per day

4h 55mAverage Duration

140 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PricePLN 54 - PLN 494	Average Duration4h 55m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average PricePLN 81 - PLN 1,412	Average Duration7h 38m	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Boston, MA, US and Albany, NY?

Boston, MA, US

A
Back Bay Station
145 Dartmouth St, Boston, MA 02116, USA
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B
North Station
100 Legends Way, Boston, MA 02114, USA
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C
South Station
700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02205, USA
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Albany, NY

A
Albany Airport
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Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/56,407 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

Customers were generally satisfied with the service, praising the spacious seat arrangement and smooth travel experience. However, some expressed disappointment as they expected an Amtrak train but got a private bus instead without prior notification. Overall, most reviews highlighted comfort and efficiency with no major complaints.

Amtrak Boston Albany recent customer reviews

It was suppose to be an Amtrak train but it actually was a private bus company,so I was very disappointed,especially since I was never notified of any change.

Anthony P.

July 2, 2023

very comfortable and smooth, no complaints

Edmil M.

October 31, 2023

All worked well. Spacious seat arrangement in Coach.

Franziska B.

October 9, 2023

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Boston, MA, 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 Boston to Albany?
The cheapest train tickets from Boston to Albany start from PLN 81. The average price for this train route is around PLN 353. 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 Boston to Albany?
The average train ride duration from Boston to Albany is 7h 38m, covering a distance of 137 miles (221 km). The quickest train can get you there in 5h 13m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Boston to Albany route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 25 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Boston to Albany?
The earliest train departs from Boston to Albany at 6:10am. And the latest train departs at 7:01pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

08/09

PLN 333

08/10

PLN 879

Today

PLN 589

08/12

PLN 627

08/13

PLN 722

08/14

PLN 745

08/15

PLN 195

08/16

PLN 157

The cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Albany, NY was searched and found on Aug 16, 2026 with a price of PLN 157

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

You can expect to pay from PLN 157 to PLN 1,864 for a train ticket from Boston, MA, US to Albany, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at PLN 157 which is on 2026-08-16.