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Trip Summary
2 trains operate daily from Fort Edward to Hudson. The train trip from Fort Edward to Hudson is usually about 2 hours and 16 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak Ethan Allen Express train can get you there in as little as one hour and 56 minutes.
| Distance | 71 mi (114 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 56m |
| Lowest price | $30.00 |
| Trains per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Adirondack |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Fort Edward to Hudson?
2 train services operate from Fort Edward to Hudson. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Adirondack | 1 | 2h 28m | $33.40 |
| Amtrak Ethan Allen Express | 1 | 1h 56m | $31.67 |
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 Fort Edward to Hudson are usually around on the Ethan Allen Express, but you can find deals for as low as $26. Onboard amenities include WiFi and power outlets, plus a cafe car and business class seating options for added comfort.
Frequently Asked Questions
Saturday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Fort Edward to Hudson. 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 Sunday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Fort Edward at 1:00pm 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 Fort Edward twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to Hudson 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 Hudson to Fort Edward.
City Information
Hudson
Hudson is a fashionable, accessible city in the middle of New York's Hudson Valley. Set at the foot of the Catskill Mountains along the Hudson River, this once-sleepy village is now a hip destination for New Yorkers to hit up on weekend getaways.
Stroll down Warren Street to soak in some of Hudson's small-town charm, and hunt for treasures in boutiques, antique shops, and book shops. Seriously, the antiquing in Hudson is no joke. The Antique Warehouse alone is 40,000 square feet of one-of-a-kind furniture and architectural elements.
Thanks to its location in the agricultural mecca of the Hudson Valley, Hudson is an incredible spot to visit for foodies. There are more farm-to-table restaurants than you can count, and there is a five-star coffee shop at nearly every turn.
It's easy to get to Hudson from anywhere in the Northeast if you have your own car, which is ideal if you plan on bringing home some antique furniture. It's also super affordable to take the train to Hudson, and getting there from New York City takes only two hours.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Fort Edward?
Main departure station: 70 East St
There is one train station in Fort Edward.
All train stations in Fort Edward:
70 East St
Where is the train station in Hudson?
Main arrival station: 69 S Front St
Hudson has one train station.
All train stations in Hudson:
69 S Front St
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