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Middlebury to Rensselaer Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Middlebury (village) to Rensselaer?
There are usually 3 daily bus trips available from Middlebury (village) to Rensselaer.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceTRY 1,438.82 | Avg. PriceTRY 1,489.47 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips3 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration3h 28m | Duration3h 36m |
Trip Summary
On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from Middlebury to Rensselaer. The train trip from Middlebury to Rensselaer is usually about 3 hours and 38 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak train can get you there in as little as 3 hours and 28 minutes.
| Distance | 99 mi (160 km) |
| Fastest train | 3h 28m |
| Lowest price | TRY 1,477.23 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Ethan Allen Express |
| Train lines | 2 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Middlebury to Rensselaer?
In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Middlebury (village) to Rensselaer was TRY 1,477.23. At this price, taking the train is the cheap and easy way to go. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to Rensselaer if you book your train tickets at least 19 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra TRY 13.93.
Monthly avg. prices
Which train should you take from Middlebury to Rensselaer?
2 train services operate from Middlebury (village) to Rensselaer. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 3h 29m | TRY 1,519.44 |
| Amtrak Ethan Allen Express | 1 | 3h 41m | TRY 1,483.14 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 2 Amtrak trains from Middlebury (village) to Rensselaer every day, as well as 0 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from TRY 1,519.
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 Middlebury (village) to Rensselaer are usually around on the Ethan Allen Express, but you can find deals for as low as TRY 1,477. Onboard amenities include WiFi and power outlets, plus a cafe car and business class seating options for added comfort.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Middlebury to Rensselaer
The distance between Middlebury and Rensselaer is approximately 99 miles, or 160 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 38 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 28 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Saturday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Middlebury to Rensselaer. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Saturday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Tuesday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Middlebury at 6:00am and arrives in Rensselaer around 3 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Rensselaer 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 Rensselaer to Middlebury.
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 Middlebury?
Main departure station: 30 Middle Seymour St
There are two stations in Middlebury where you can board the train to Rensselaer.
All train stations in Middlebury:
30 Middle Seymour St
Middlebury College
Where is the train station in Rensselaer?
Main arrival station: Albany-Rensselaer Train Station
Rensselaer has one train station.
All train stations in Rensselaer:
Albany-Rensselaer Train Station
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