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Brooklyn to Schenectady trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Brooklyn and Schenectady takes 4h 25m and the fastest train takes 3h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Brooklyn to Schenectady. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 25m
Duration
168 mi
Distance
$103
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

best
  1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Schenectadytrain train Ethan Allen Express / ...
4h 46m
$88–143

Brooklyn to Schenectady train times

Trains run twice daily between Brooklyn and Schenectady. The earliest departure is at 2:18 AM at night, and the last departure from Brooklyn is at 2:54 PM which arrives into Schenectady at 7:27 PM. All services require a transfer at 34 St-Penn Station and take an average of 4h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    MTAAmtrak4h 33m • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    MTAAmtrak4h 4m • 1 change

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    MTAAmtrak4h 37m • 1 change

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    MTAAmtrak4h • 1 change

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    MTAAmtrak3h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    MTAAmtrak8h 15m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Brooklyn to Schenectady? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 168.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Schenectady every 4 hours. Tickets cost $85–140 and the journey takes 3h 9m.

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