Albany-Rensselaer Station Train Tickets
Find the Albany-Rensselaer Station address, local connections and the most popular train routes from Albany, NY.
Station facts
| Station | Albany-Rensselaer Station |
|---|---|
| City | Albany, NY |
| Station code | ALB |
| Address | 525 East St, Rensselaer, NY |
| Local connections | CDTA buses; downtown Albany is a short drive across the Hudson River |
About Albany-Rensselaer Station
The station is in Rensselaer, on the east bank of the Hudson, rather than in downtown Albany. Use this page to plan your trip, then compare fares and book a train from Albany to your destination.
Popular train routes from Albany-Rensselaer Station
Getting to and from the station
Albany-Rensselaer Station connects with CDTA buses; downtown Albany is a short drive across the Hudson River. Allow extra time at the start and end of your trip, especially if you are carrying luggage. Station details change over time, so confirm them with the station operator before you travel.
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- Book a few weeks ahead for the lowest fares.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Albany-Rensselaer Station?
Albany-Rensselaer Station is at 525 East St, Rensselaer, NY. Confirm the address on your ticket before you travel.
What are the main train routes from Albany-Rensselaer Station?
Popular trips include New York to Albany, Boston to Albany, Buffalo to Albany. See the route list on this page for more.
How early should I arrive at the station?
A good rule is to arrive about 30 minutes before departure, and earlier at busy hubs or if you are checking baggage. Station facilities and hours can change, so check before you travel.
How do I book train tickets from Albany-Rensselaer Station?
Use the search box on this page or call (888) 885-6306, and choose Albany as your departure city.