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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Rensselaer to Fort Edward. Traveling by train from Rensselaer to Fort Edward usually takes one hour and 11 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Adirondack train can make the trip in one hour and 10 minutes.
Distance | 44 mi (71 km) |
Fastest train | 1h 10m |
Lowest price | RON 83.55 |
Trains per day | 2 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak Ethan Allen Express |
Train lines | 2 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Rensselaer to Fort Edward?
The average price for a train ticket from Rensselaer to Fort Edward is RON 87.03, This is one of the best deals we’ve seen for train fares recently. By booking your trip at least 29 days in advance, you increase your chances of scoring even cheaper tickets. But if you wait until the day of your trip to book tickets, expect to pay RON 15.09 more.
Monthly avg. prices
Which train should you take from Rensselaer to Fort Edward?
2 train services operate from Rensselaer to Fort Edward. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Amtrak Adirondack | 1 | 1h 10m | RON 97.80 |
Amtrak Ethan Allen Express | 1 | 1h 12m | RON 102.12 |
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.
Amtrak's Ethan Allen Express line connects New York City to Rutland, Vermont. The scenic trip along the Hudson River Valley includes ten intermediate stops throughout New York and Vermont. This higher-speed rail service departs once daily. Ticket prices from Rensselaer to Fort Edward are usually around on the Ethan Allen Express, but you can find deals for as low as RON 84. Onboard amenities include WiFi and power outlets, plus a cafe car and business class seating options for added comfort.
Frequently Asked Questions
Sunday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Rensselaer to Fort Edward. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Sunday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Wednesday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Rensselaer at 11:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 5:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in Rensselaer twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to Fort Edward with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to get off or switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Fort Edward 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 Fort Edward?
Main arrival station: 70 East St
Fort Edward has one train station.
All train stations in Fort Edward:
70 East St
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