NY → NY · about 269 miles

Niagara Falls to Albany train schedule

Amtrak runs 20 direct trains a week from Niagara Falls to Albany. The fastest takes 5 hours 50 minutes; the first train leaves at 3:42 AM and the last at 11:50 AM.

Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least

Trains a week
20
Fastest trip
5h 50m
First train
3:42 AM
Last train
11:50 AM

Timetable

Every train leaves from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station and arrives at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station. Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.

Direct trains from Niagara Falls, NY to Albany, NY
DepartsArrivesDurationDaysRail company
3:42 AM9:42 AM6h 00mDailyAmtrak
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3:52 AM9:42 AM5h 50mDaily from Nov 2Amtrak
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6:37 AM12:39 PM6h 02mDailyAmtrak
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6:47 AM12:39 PM5h 52mDaily from Nov 2Amtrak
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11:40 AM6:04 PM6h 24mTue–SunAmtrak
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11:50 AM6:04 PM6h 14mDaily from Nov 2Amtrak
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Where to board in Niagara Falls Where you get off in Albany The route of the busiest trip

Return trip: Albany to Niagara Falls

Questions

How long is the train from Niagara Falls to Albany?

The fastest direct train takes 5 hours 50 minutes; the typical trip is 6 hours 2 minutes.

What time is the first train from Niagara Falls to Albany?

The earliest departure is at 3:42 AM (Daily) and the last at 11:50 AM (Daily).

Which rail companies go from Niagara Falls to Albany?

Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.

Where do I catch the train in Niagara Falls?

Trains to Albany leave from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station.