Adirondack
New York, NY → Montréal, QC · 381 miles · 11h
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381 miles
11h
Daily
79 mph
2
About the Adirondack
Repeatedly named one of the most scenic train rides in the world: the Hudson, then Lake Champlain, then the Adirondack high peaks, then Canada.
What makes this route worth taking
- Ranked among the world's most beautiful rail journeys
- Lake Champlain shoreline running for over an hour
- Cross-border service into downtown Montréal
- Spectacular in autumn
Travel tip
Passports are required. We will walk you through the border documentation before you travel.
Classes of service on this route
The Adirondack operates with Amfleet. Available accommodation:
This is a daytime service without sleeping accommodation. Business Class, where offered, adds seat pitch, a quieter car and usually a complimentary beverage. The size of the upgrade varies by route and departure.
States and provinces served
Stations along the route
| # | Station |
|---|---|
| 1 | New York |
| 2 | Croton-Harmon |
| 3 | Poughkeepsie |
| 4 | Hudson |
| 5 | Albany-Rensselaer |
| 6 | Saratoga Springs |
| 7 | Fort Edward |
| 8 | Whitehall |
| 9 | Ticonderoga |
| 10 | Port Henry |
| 11 | Westport |
| 12 | Plattsburgh |
| 13 | Rouses Point |
| 14 | Saint-Lambert |
| 15 | Montréal |
Station lists reflect the principal calling pattern. Individual departures may omit stops or add seasonal calls. Schedules, equipment and station stops are set by the carrier and change without notice — confirm current details directly with the carrier before you travel.
Planning a journey on the Adirondack
Fares on Amtrak routes move in tiers that generally only step upward, so booking once your dates are firm is usually cheaper than waiting. Sleeping-car accommodation is capped per car and tends to sell out well ahead of coach on this kind of route.
Want to talk it through before you book? Call +1 (888) 821-4679 and we will walk you through the route, the accommodation and the accessibility arrangements. Free, and no obligation.