Worcester to Albany by train
Albany lies 166 km (103 mi) west of Worcester, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 2 h 15 min at the speeds typical of United States rail, over roughly 203 km (126 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Worcester | Albany | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 206,518 | 101,228 |
| Elevation | 164 m (538 ft) | 50 m (164 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/New_York) | UTC-4 (America/New_York) |
| Stations on record | Union Station | Union Station |
| Postal codes | 01601–01655 | 12201–12288 |
Where to book trains from Worcester to Albany
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Staying in Albany
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Common questions
How far is Albany from Worcester?
166 km (103 mi) in a straight line, west of Worcester; by road roughly 203 km (126 mi).
How long does it take to get from Worcester to Albany by train?
About 2 h 15 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Worcester and Albany?
No, both are on America/New_York at the moment.
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.