Québec to Albany by train
Albany lies 504 km (313 mi) south-west of Québec, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 6 h 49 min at the speeds typical of Canada and United States rail, over roughly 615 km (382 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Québec | Albany | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Canada | United States |
| Population | 531,902 | 101,228 |
| Elevation | 54 m (177 ft) | 50 m (164 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/Toronto) | UTC-4 (America/New_York) |
| Stations on record | Gare du Palais, Sainte-Foy railway station | Union Station |
What changes when you arrive in Albany
Crossing from Canada into United States: money changes from the Dollar to the Dollar (USD); the dialling code becomes +1; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
Where to book trains from Québec to Albany
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Staying in Albany
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Common questions
How far is Albany from Québec?
504 km (313 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Québec; by road roughly 615 km (382 mi).
How long does it take to get from Québec to Albany by train?
About 6 h 49 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Québec and Albany?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Albany?
The Dollar (USD).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.