How Do You Book Train Travel From New York To Albany?
The easiest way to get to Albany from New York City is by train. You’ll start at Penn Station, where you can easily catch one of the five train routes that offer frequent service to Albany. Jump on board at the last minute. Empire Service trains leave New York daily at least every couple of hours. While the trains of the Empire Service have several different final destinations, all stop in Albany. Stretch your legs. Business Class seats are available on all 200-series trains and the #63 trains between New York and Albany. There are at least two trains every day that do not offer business class. Book the daily Lake Shore Limited #49 train to check baggage, because all others only allow carry-ons. You may need to speak to a ticketing agent to reserve seats. Reserve a seat online before arriving. You’ll need to book your seat before you get on the train to avoid paying a penalty for purchasing an unreserved coach seat after boarding. Some trains require passengers to have pre-purchased ti
