New York – Poughkeepsie – Albany – Pittsfield
4 hours | Late June through Early September
This summer, take the scenic route to the Berkshires aboard the Berkshire Flyer. Running seasonal weekend service from New York’s Moynihan Train Hall to Pittsfield, MA, the train lets you skip traffic and enjoy a relaxing ride along the Hudson River Valley. Bring your appetite—and even your bike—because the Berkshires’ renowned restaurants, spas, cultural attractions, and outdoor adventures are waiting for you.
| Route Segment | Starting One-Way Fare* |
|---|---|
| New York → Albany | From $41 (Empire Service) |
| Albany → Pittsfield | From $45 (Berkshire Flyer seasonal fare) |
| New York → Pittsfield | From $86 (approximate, combined segments) |
Simply dial +1 8883-860-774, and our dedicated support team will guide you through every step of the booking process.
Complete your payment, and once it’s successful, you’ll receive a confirmation email along with your e-ticket.
Hike to the top of Mount Greylock, unwind with a refreshing spa day, or indulge in fresh farm-to-table cuisine. Discover Edith Wharton’s and Herman Melville’s literary connections, then immerse yourself in the vibe of the Upstreet Cultural District with theater, music, dance, and visual arts. Cap off your night with live music under the Berkshire stars—made even more accessible with the convenient Amtrak Berkshire Flyer train.
Enjoy scenic Hudson River vistas from the Walkway Over the Hudson, refuel at intimate cafés, or taste the region’s produce from Hudson Valley farms. Explore the region’s creative vibe in galleries and performance venues, and cap your evening with a harbor sunset and live music played by local musicians—before continuing your journey on the Berkshire Flyer train.
Scale iconic skyscrapers, dine on world-class cuisine, or indulge in top spas. Discover the city’s cultural pulse on Broadway, in museums, music, and dance throughout all five boroughs. End your evening with spectacular skyline vistas and unforgettable live performances, then board the Berkshire Flyer for a seamless escape to the Berkshires.
| Station Name | Code |
|---|---|
| Pittsfield, MA | PIT |
| Albany-Rensselaer, NY | ALB |
| Hudson, NY | HUD |
| Rhinecliff, NY | RHI |
| Poughkeepsie, NY | POU |
| Croton-Harmon, NY | CRT |
| Yonkers, NY | YNY |
| New York, NY – Moynihan Train Hall | NYP |
It’s a seasonal train service that provides a direct connection between New York City and Pittsfield, Massachusetts, making travel to the Berkshires easy and comfortable.
Yes, passengers are welcome to bring personal snacks and non-alcoholic drinks on board. Alcohol must be purchased and consumed from the café car.
The Berkshire Flyer train typically runs on weekends during the summer season, providing an easy getaway from the city to the Berkshires. Travelers should check the latest Amtrak schedules for exact departure dates.
Yes, passengers are welcome to bring luggage, and bike reservations are also available for those who want to explore the Berkshires on two wheels.
It’s a relaxing, scenic, and eco-friendly way to travel. You can enjoy the views, skip traffic, and arrive right in the heart of Pittsfield without worrying about parking.
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