nyc: ? How much does the train from Albany NY to NYC cost?|||There is no train from Albany. The Albany train station is in the city of Rensselaer, on the other side of the Hudson River. (The nearest train station that is on the same side of the Hudson River is Schenectady.) If you need to get from Albany to NY without driving, the most direct way is to take a bus.|||Hi JM, It depends on the time of day and availability. Right now it costs between $39 and $56 one-way for an adult. Visit amtrak.com and type Albany, NY as your starting point and New York, Penn Station as your destination.|||I suggest you go to the Amtrak website, input your dates and find your answer.