Did you know you can take an Amtrak train between New York, New York, and Montreal, Quebec? You can, plus there are several intermediate stops for this train. This page offers printable Amtrak Adirondack Schedule pdf and information on the train’s accommodations and services.
Temporary Amtrak Adirondack Schedule Changes, Service Alerts, And Notices
Below is a link to Amtrak’s service disruption and service changes to schedules and station amenities. It doesn’t hurt to check as you book and check back a few times before leaving for the station.
Amtrak Adirondack Service Accommodations
Here is an overview of what you should know to prepare for your next trip aboard the Adirondack!
Coach Class
Amtrak Coach seating offers comfortable seats, a fold-down tray, individual reading lights, and 120v electric outlets.
Restrooms are on the end of one car with trash cans on the other. If you bring luggage aboard, there are overhead shelves, or you can use the racks when you walk into the car.
Business Class
This train does not offer business class.
Wi-fi & Entertainment On Amtrak
This train offers free Amtrak Wi-fi. The service is cell-based and may have dead spots. Additionally, the service is not for streaming. Amtrak does not entertain like other transportation, but here are some ideas for entertainment on Amtrak. This service may not be available in Canada.
Food
The Cafe Car
The cafe car offers a variety of hot and cold meals, snacks, and hot and cold beverages, including adult drinks.
The cafe car is open for most of the journey; it may be closed for breaks, border crossing, and at the start and end of your trip.
Conductors and the cafe car attendant will let you know when it is open and its location.
Bringing Food On The Adirondack
Amtral allows you to bring food and drink aboard the train; if crossing the border, check to ensure you can import food and drink.
While you can bring alcohol on the train, you can’t consume it on the rails. If you get caught drinking your own or get out of hand, the train’s next stop will be yours.
Bikes
This train does not allow bikes aboard.
Pets
Amtrak allows dogs and cats up to 20 pounds (combined weight of pet and carrier) for trips up to seven hours; here is more information on bringing pets on the train.
Luggage
This train does not offer a checked bag service; you can bring two pieces of luggage and two personal items. All bags must be under 50 pounds.
As stated before, you can use the overhead shelves or the racks at the end of the car.
For more information, check out Amtrak’s baggage policy.
The Amtrak Adirondack Schedule Can Get Delayed By Border Crossings
You may experience delays at border crossings. Such delays are usually due to either or both US and Canadian customs and immigration procedures, and these delays are beyond Amtrak’s control.
Passengers will detrain with baggage at the border, should be prepared to show the ID selected when making reservations, and will reboard the same train.
Amtrak Adirondack Service Schedule Overview
This guide uses available information from Amtrak.com; times could change since this article was published. Check with Amtrak or your ticket to ensure the times do not vary.
If there are two times, the first is the arrival, the second is the departure, and if there is only one, it is a quick stop.
Click on the stations to see the services offered at that stop.
Amtrak Adirondack Service Schedule Timetable
| 68 Southbound Read Down | Communities Served By the Adirondack A Daily Train | 69 Northbound Read Up | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11:10a | Montreal, QC Gare Centrale/Central Station (MTR) | 8:16p | 0 |
| 11:25a | St-Lambert, QC (SLQ) | 8:03p | 4 |
| 1:05p | 2:15p | Rouses Point, NY (RSP) | 4:30p | 4:33p | 49 |
| 2:42p | Plattsburgh, NY (PLB) | 3:54p | 3:57p | 72 |
| 3:45p | 3:46p | Westport, NY (WSP) | 2:31p | 2:32p | 112 |
| 4:10p | 4:11p | Port Henry, NY (POH) | 2:08p | 2:09p | 123 |
| 4:34p | 4:35p | Ticonderoga, NY (FTC) | 1:46p | 1:47p | 140 |
| 5:06p | 5:07p | Whitehall, NY (WHL) | 1:13p | 1:14p | 162 |
| 5:31p | 5:33p | Fort Edward, NY Glens Falls (FED) | 12:50p | 12:51p | 184 |
| 6:00p | 6:02p | Saratoga Springs, NY (SAR) | 12:28p | 12:30p | 203 |
| 6:36p | 6:38p | Schenectady, NY (SDY) | 12:01p | 12:03p | 222 |
| 7:00p | 7:40p | Albany-Rensselaer, NY (ALB) | 11:20a | 11:40a | 240 |
| 8:01p | 8:03p | Hudson, NY (HUD) | 10:51a | 10:52a | 267 |
| 8:23p | 8:25p | Rhinecliff, NY (RHI) | 10:28a | 10:30a | 293 |
| 8:39p | 8:40p | Poughkeepsie, NY (POU) | 10:12a | 10:13a | 308 |
| 9:19p | 9:21p | Croton-Harmon, NY (CRT) | 9:28a | 9:29a | 349 |
| 9:41p | 9:42p | Yonkers, NY (YNY) | 9:08a | 9:09a | 367 |
| 10:15p | New York, NY Moynihan Train Hall (NYP) | 8:40a | 381 |
| Final Stop | Station Stops | Read Up | Miles |
A Printable Amtrak Adirondack Schedule
Feel free to print out or download this page from Amtrak.
Requirements and Guidelines For Crossing The US and Canadian Boarder
Information in this section is directly from Amtrak.
You must be prepared and honest when dealing with border officers to ensure things go smoothly.
Be aware of what you can bring into the country you are going to, including money, cigarettes, alcohol, and agricultural goods.
Sites like Customs and Border Protections can help you travel into the USA and Canada Border Services Agency for crossing into Canada.
When Making Reservations
When making a reservation for services crossing the US-Canadian border, you must provide certain information, including your date of birth, gender, country of citizenship, and detailed information regarding the form of ID that you will carry with you on your trip. Further conditions apply.
Providing inaccurate or incomplete information will subject you to extensive inspection and questioning at the border. Please make sure that you supply us with complete and accurate information.
The information you provide when you make your reservation will be entered into your reservation record and supplied to Customs and Immigration officers in advance to facilitate your clearance. This information will not be used by Amtrak, VIA Rail Canada, or any Amtrak Thruway provider for any other purpose.
Amtrak.com
When Traveling
The form of identification you carry with you on your trip should be the same piece of ID that you selected and provided details about when you made your reservation.
You must carry the original, valid identification document. Copies, expired or otherwise invalid documents will not be accepted. Each passenger must have his or her own ID.
[…] At […] Montreal, QC, passengers should arrive at least 30 minutes prior to departure. For those passengers who are not citizens of either the United States or Canada, it is strongly advised to arrive earlier than one hour to complete additional United States Customs and Border Protection processing.
Amtrak.com
Does The Amtrak Adirondack Schedule Fit Your Needs?
If it does, there are a few ways to book, and you can book online using the website or the app or call 1-800-USA-Rail.
Amtrak Adirondack Schedule Wrap-up
The information for these guides comes from Amtrak, and Amtrak can change times anytime. This site does not represent Amtrak.
My goal is to keep these as updated as possible.
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Kev
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