The average train between Brooklyn and Schenectady takes 4h 17m 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.
Trains run 4 times a day between Brooklyn and Schenectady. The earliest departure is at 1:58 AM at night, and the last departure from Brooklyn is at 2:53 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 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Brooklyn to Schenectady. However, there are services departing from Brooklyn station and arriving at Schenectady station via Schenectady. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
Brooklyn to Schenectady train services, operated by MTA, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Brooklyn to Schenectady train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Schenectady station.
The distance between Brooklyn and Schenectady is 240.6 km. The road distance is 270 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Schenectady every 4 hours. Tickets cost $40–100 and the journey takes 3h 9m.