There are 4 ways to get from Castleton to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Castleton Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak StationEthan Allen Express
3h 28m$14–70Train, line 370 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Castleton Amtrak Station to SchenectadyEthan Allen Express
- Take the bus from Gateway Plaza Mobility Center to Riverfront Station - 4th St & Fulton St370
3h 37m$11–64Bus
- Take the bus from Marble Valley Regional Transit Center to AMTRAK Station Rensselaer7
5h 2m$20–28Drive 71.4 mi
- Drive from Castleton to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute71.4 mi
1h 43m$13–19
Castleton to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute by train, bus, and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castleton to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is to drive which costs $13 - $19 and takes 1h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Castleton to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs $13 - $19.
No, there is no direct bus from Castleton to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute station. However, there are services departing from Castleton Village Store and arriving at Congress Station - 4th St & Congress St via Marble Valley Regional Transit Center, East St & Herrick St and Broadway & Orange St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
The distance between Castleton and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is 104 miles. The road distance is 71.8 miles.
The best way to get from Castleton to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute without a car is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs $13 - $75.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Castleton to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, including transfers.
Castleton to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute bus services, operated by Vermont Translines, depart from Marble Valley Regional Transit Center station.
The best way to get from Castleton to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs $13 - $75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $19 - $28 and takes 5h 2m.
Castleton to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute bus services, operated by Vermont Translines, arrive at AMTRAK Station Rensselaer.
Yes, the driving distance between Castleton to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Castleton to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
What companies run services between Castleton, VT, USA and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Castleton Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $11–70 and the journey takes 2h 17m. Alternatively, Vermont Translines operates a bus from Marble Valley Regional Transit Center to AMTRAK Station Rensselaer twice daily. Tickets cost $16–22 and the journey takes 2h 28m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Castleton Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $19–30
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $11–70
- Business - advance purchase
- $16–110
- Business Class
- $27–190
Train from Castleton Amtrak Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $17–29
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $9–65
- Business - advance purchase
- $13–90
- Business Class
- $22–180
- Phone
- +1 844- 888-7267
- info@vttranslines.com
- Website
- vttranslines.com
Bus from Marble Valley Regional Transit Center to AMTRAK Station Rensselaer
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Website
- https://vttranslines.com
- Book at
- https://vttranslines.com/buy-tickets-now/
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- cdta.org
Bus from Gateway Plaza Mobility Center to Riverfront Station - 4th St & Fulton St
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.cdta.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.cdta.org/routes-and-schedules
- Senior/Disabled
- $1
- Base fare
- $2
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