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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Uptown Station | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | ||||
| Train | Uptown Station | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | ||||
| Train | Uptown Station | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | ||||
| Train | Uptown Station | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | ||||
| Train | Uptown Station | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station |
Compare 2 ways to go from Bloomington to Albany
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Albany. The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $178, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Bloomington, IL and Albany, NY?
Train companies
Based on 5845 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 $301
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bloomington, IL 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 Bloomington to Albany?
The cheapest train tickets from Bloomington to Albany start at $301. The average price for this train route is around $382. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Bloomington to Albany?
The average train trip from Bloomington to Albany takes 1d 2h and covers 1289 km. The quickest train gets you there in 20h 18m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Bloomington 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 Bloomington to Albany?
The earliest train from Bloomington to Albany departs at 11:08am. The latest train departs at 5:35pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bloomington, IL to Albany, NY was searched and found on Jul 30, 2026 with a price of $290To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bloomington, IL to Albany, NY, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $290 to $1,549 for a train ticket from Bloomington, IL to Albany, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $290 which is on 2026-07-30.
