The average train between Hempstead and Schenectady takes 7h 42m and the fastest train takes 4h 23m. The train service runs several times per day from Hempstead 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 twice daily between Hempstead and Schenectady. The earliest departure is at 12:05 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Hempstead is at 4:05 PM which arrives into Schenectady at 10:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Penn Station and take an average of 7h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Hempstead to Schenectady. However, there are services departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and arriving at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.
Hempstead to Schenectady train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Hempstead to Schenectady train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
The distance between Hempstead and Schenectady is 235.9 km. The road distance is 282 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station hourly. Tickets cost $75–120 and the journey takes 2h 31m.