Train from Bloomington, IL to Albany, NY: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Bloomington to Albany on 5 April
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Uptown Station
Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak stationCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Uptown Station
Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak stationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Uptown Station
Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak stationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 21:04 CDT.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Bloomington to Albany

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Albany. The journey takes about 20 hours 18 minutes and with fares starting at just €173, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
20h 18mAverage duration
1289 kmDistance
117kgCO₂ emissions
Average price€126 - €136Average duration1d 9h
32kg CO₂e
Average price€173 - €583Average duration20h 18m
117kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bloomington, IL to Albany, NY by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Bloomington to Albany?

    The cheapest train tickets from Bloomington to Albany start from €173. The average price for this train route is around €173. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Bloomington to Albany?

    The average train journey time from Bloomington to Albany is 20h 18m, covering a distance of 1289 km. The fastest train gets you there in 20h 18m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Bloomington to Albany route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 2 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Bloomington to Albany?

    The earliest train from Bloomington to Albany departs at 11:08. And the latest train departs at 17:35.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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03/04
€975
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€212
05/04
€269
06/04
€230
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bloomington, IL to Albany, NY was searched and found on 4 Apr 2026 with a price of €212

To 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 €212 to €1,907 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 €230, which is on 2026-04-06.

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