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Trip Summary
On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from Rensselaer to Ticonderoga. The train trip from Rensselaer to Ticonderoga is usually about 2 hours and 6 minutes long. However, be prepared just in case your train arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 85 mi (137 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 6m |
| Lowest price | £24.14 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Adirondack |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Rensselaer to Ticonderoga?
Amtrak Adirondack is the one and only train line which connects Rensselaer to Ticonderoga. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Adirondack | 1 | 2h 6m | £26.95 |
Amtrak Adirondack is a cross-border international rail service linking New York City with Montreal in Canada. The ride across the state is very comfortable with generous seat widths and legroom, an onboard café service, power outlets for passenger use, and complimentary WiFi- not to mention gorgeous views of the Hudson Valley.
Frequently Asked Questions
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Rensselaer to Ticonderoga on Saturday. Tickets for Saturday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Saturday. Saturday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Rensselaer at 11:00 and arrives in Ticonderoga around 2 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Ticonderoga with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Ticonderoga to Rensselaer.
City Information
Rensselaer
Rensselaer is a small town located just across the Hudson River from the New York State capital, Albany. The Amtrak train station that serves Albany is actually located within Rensselaer, so many commuters and vacationers alike will pass through the city when traveling in the Hudson River Valley.
Rensselaer itself boasts a rich industrial tradition, and it was known as a major railway hub in the 19th century. One of the appealing local attractions in town is the Crailo State Historic Site. The site is a manor house, built in 1707, that today serves as a museum dedicated to the culture of Dutch colonists in New York State. More museums, activities, parks, and sights are waiting just across the river in Albany for the curious traveler.
The city of Rensselaer is an important transportation hub for Amtrak trains throughout the region, which include the Amtrak Empire Service, Amtrak Lake Shore Limited, Amtrak Maple Leaf, and Amtrak Ethan Allen Express. Between these services, Amtrak connects Rensselaer to New York, Philadelphia, Chicago, and beyond. The nearest airport to the city is the Albany International Airport.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Rensselaer?
Main departure station: Albany-Rensselaer Train Station
There is one train station in Rensselaer.
All train stations in Rensselaer:
Albany-Rensselaer Train Station
Where is the train station in Ticonderoga?
Main arrival station: 275 Ft Ti Rd
Ticonderoga has one train station.
Train stations in Ticonderoga:
275 Ft Ti Rd
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