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The cheapest and fastest trains from Yonkers, NY to Rensselaer, NY

Showing times and prices for 17 Nov

Cheapest price

£39

Average price

£39

Fastest journey

2 h 6 m

Average duration

2 h 6 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

191 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Yonkers, NY to Rensselaer, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Yonkers, NY to Rensselaer, NY will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Yonkers, NY for Rensselaer, NY every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 191 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 6 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Amtrak
11:442h06
Yonkers, NY
13:50Rensselaer, NY
£391One-way
0 changes

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Compare train, coach and flight for Yonkers, NY to Rensselaer, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Yonkers, NY to Rensselaer, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a flight costs an average of £315.

Distance: 191 km

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£53

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£390

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2h 37m

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2h 7m

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Live departures

Yonkers, NY to Rensselaer, NY train times

The table below shows live departures for Yonkers, NY to Rensselaer, NY trains for today, Sunday 16 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:36
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amtrak23:13 Yonkers, NY
2h22
01:35 Rensselaer, NY0 changesdirect
Monday 17 November
amtrak11:44 Yonkers, NY
2h06
13:50 Rensselaer, NY0 changesdirect

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Overview: Train from Yonkers, NY to Rensselaer, NY

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Trains from Yonkers, NY to Rensselaer, NY run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:25, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 191 km distance in 2h 1m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £24
Distance
191 km
Average train duration
2h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£34
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
2h 1m
First train
06:25
Last train
22:10
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £24

Train companies: Amtrak from Yonkers, NY to Rensselaer, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Yonkers, NY and Rensselaer, NY from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
£39
Amtrak frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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FAQs: Yonkers, NY to Rensselaer, NY train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Yonkers, NY to Rensselaer, NY by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rensselaer, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Rensselaer, NY, is often visited as a convenient gateway to nearby Albany and the Capital Region. A stay of 1-2 days is generally sufficient to explore the local area, enjoy the parks, and visit nearby attractions.
Booking trains from Yonkers, NY to Rensselaer, NY in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Yonkers, NY to Rensselaer, NY is by coach, costing approximately £24.
The cost of a train ticket from Yonkers, NY to Rensselaer, NY can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £53.
The train distance from Yonkers, NY to Rensselaer, NY is 191 km.
The train journey from Yonkers, NY to Rensselaer, NY covers a distance of 191 km and takes approximately 2h 1m. Trains run 5 per day.
The last train from Yonkers, NY to Rensselaer, NY departs at 22:10.
Yes, there is a direct train between Yonkers, NY and Rensselaer, NY. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
The train station in Yonkers, NY that goes to Rensselaer, NY is Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY, and it arrives at Albany / Rensselaer Amtrak, Rensselaer, NY.
There is no night train service from Yonkers, NY to Rensselaer, NY.
The first train from Yonkers, NY to Rensselaer, NY leaves at 6:25.
Trains from Yonkers, NY to Rensselaer, NY run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Yonkers, NY to Rensselaer, NY.
Yes, you can take the train from Yonkers, NY to Rensselaer, NY.
To get from Yonkers, NY to Rensselaer, NY, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Yonkers, NY and Rensselaer, NY

Yonkers
Rensselaer
The major train station for departures in Yonkers is Yonkers Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Yonkers Station for your trip from Yonkers to Rensselaer.
Yonkers StationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available adjacent to the station.
Dining
Dining
  • X20
  • Zuppa Restaurant & Lounge
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hampton Inn & Suites Yonkers
  • Residence Inn by Marriott Yonkers Westchester County
  • Hyatt Place New York/Yonkers
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: access to platforms 1-4
Public transport options for Yonkers Station
  • Metro-North Railroad: Hudson Line
  • Bus: Bee-Line Bus System routes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 25, 32

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