What are the stops on Amtrak from Albany to NYC?


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What are the stops on Amtrak from Albany to NYC?


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What are the stops on Amtrak from Albany to NYC?

Amtrak’s Empire Service route travels between New York City and Niagara Falls through Upstate New York. Explore the excitement of big cities and the beauty of the Hudson River Valley while on your commute. Total trip time is just over seven hours.

Things to Know

  • All stops on this route are in New York.
  • Trains travel at higher speeds on this route compared to other Amtrak routes.
  • Sit on the right side of the train if traveling south from Albany for the best Hudson River views (sit on the left if traveling north)

Schedule

You can view current schedules via Google Maps or when booking your tickets. If you know your start and end stations, you can also use the Amtrak website to create a custom timetable.

Schedule highlights:

  • The are multiple trains each day
  • First train departs New York City at 6:40 a.m.
  • First train departs Niagara Falls at 3:30 a.m.
  • Many trains start or end at the Albany/Rensselaer Station.

Stops

  • Niagara Falls, NY (NFL)
  • Buffalo, NY – Exchange Street (BFX)
  • Buffalo, NY – Depew Station (BUF)
  • Rochester, NY (ROC)
  • Syracuse, NY (SYR)
  • Rome, NY (ROM)
  • Utica, NY (UCA)
  • Amsterdam, NY (AMS)
  • Schenectady, NY (SDY)
  • Albany-Rensselaer, NY (ALB)
  • Hudson, NY (HUD)
  • Rhinecliff, NY (RHI)
  • Poughkeepsie, NY (POU)
  • Croton-Harmon, NY (CRT)
  • Yonkers, NY (YNY)
  • New York, NY

Attractions

  • Manhattan
  • Empire State Building
  • Madison Square Garden
  • Hudson River Valley
  • Adirondack Mountains
  • Mohawk River
  • New York State Fairgrounds
  • Rochester Auto Museum
  • High Falls (Rochester)
  • New York wineries
  • Seneca Buffalo Creek Casino
  • KeyBank Center
  • Canalside Park
  • Lake Erie
  • Niagara Falls
  • Downtown Toronto

More Information

  • Amtrak Stations in New York
  • New York Penn Station Guide

Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station

Amtrak

EMPIRE SERVICE train Schedule

EMPIRE SERVICE train line operates on everyday. Regular schedule hours: 11:20 AM - 8:55 PM

DayOperating HoursFrequency
Sun 11:20 AM - 11:35 PM 2 hr
Mon 11:20 AM - 8:55 PM 1 hr 7 min
Tue 11:20 AM - 8:55 PM 1 hr 7 min
Wed 11:20 AM - 8:55 PM 1 hr 7 min
Thu 11:20 AM - 9:15 PM 2 hr
Fri 11:20 AM - 8:55 PM 1 hr 7 min
Sat 11:20 AM - 9:15 PM 2 hr

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EMPIRE SERVICE train Line Map - Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station

What are the stops on Amtrak from Albany to NYC?

EMPIRE SERVICE train Route Schedule and Stops (Updated)

The EMPIRE SERVICE train (Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station) has 7 stations departing from 34 St-Penn Station and ending in Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.

EMPIRE SERVICE train time schedule overview for the upcoming week: Starts operating at 11:20 AM and ends at 8:55 PM. Operating days this week: everyday.

Choose any of the EMPIRE SERVICE train stations below to find updated real-time schedules and to see their route map.

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EMPIRE SERVICE FAQ

  • What time does the EMPIRE SERVICE train start operating?

    Services on the EMPIRE SERVICE train start at 11:20 AM on Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

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  • What time does the EMPIRE SERVICE train stop working?

    Services on the EMPIRE SERVICE train stop at 8:55 PM on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday.

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  • What time does the EMPIRE SERVICE train arrive?

    When does the Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station Train line come? Check Live Arrival Times for live arrival times and to see the full schedule for the Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station Train line that is closest to your location.

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  • Does Amtrak’s EMPIRE SERVICE train line run on Thanksgiving Day?

    The EMPIRE SERVICE train's operating hours on Thanksgiving Day may change. Check the Moovit app for latest changes and live updates.

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EMPIRE SERVICE train Schedule

EMPIRE SERVICE train line operates on everyday. Regular schedule hours: 11:20 AM - 8:55 PM

DayOperating HoursFrequency
Sun 11:20 AM - 11:35 PM 2 hr
Mon 11:20 AM - 8:55 PM 1 hr 7 min
Tue 11:20 AM - 8:55 PM 1 hr 7 min
Wed 11:20 AM - 8:55 PM 1 hr 7 min
Thu 11:20 AM - 9:15 PM 2 hr
Fri 11:20 AM - 8:55 PM 1 hr 7 min
Sat 11:20 AM - 9:15 PM 2 hr

Amtrak train Service Alerts

See all updates on EMPIRE SERVICE (from 34 St-Penn Station), including real-time status info, train delays, changes of routes, changes of stops locations, and any other service changes. Get a real-time map view of EMPIRE SERVICE (Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station) and track the train as it moves on the map. Download the app for all info now.

EMPIRE SERVICE line Train fare

Amtrak EMPIRE SERVICE (Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station) prices may change based on several factors. For more information about Amtrak tickets costs please check the Moovit app or agency's official website.

EMPIRE SERVICE (Amtrak)

The first stop of the EMPIRE SERVICE train route is 34 St-Penn Station and the last stop is Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station. EMPIRE SERVICE (Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station) is operational during everyday.

Additional information: EMPIRE SERVICE has 7 stations and the total trip duration for this route is approximately 150 minutes.

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What stops does Amtrak make in New York?

Train Stations Served by the Adirondack.
New York, NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP).
Yonkers, NY (YNY).
Croton-Harmon, NY (CRT).
Poughkeepsie, NY (POU).
Rhinecliff, NY (RHI).
Hudson, NY (HUD).
Albany-Rensselaer, NY (ALB).
Schenectady, NY (SDY).

Where does the Amtrak Maple Leaf stop?

Maple Leaf Route and Schedule. Amtrak's Maple Leaf service travels between Penn Station in New York City and Union Station in Toronto, Ontario. It passes through upstate New York, crosses into Canada near Niagara Falls, and continues to its terminus in Canada's most populous city.

Are Amtrak trains running from Albany to NYC?

With frequent daily trains between NYC and Albany (and others that continue to Buffalo and Niagara Falls), business and leisure travel has never been easier.

How long is Amtrak from NYC to Albany?

From Penn Station (NYC) to the Albany-Rensseler Amtrak station, the train ride is approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes with only 6 stops.