The average train between New York and Schenectady takes 3h 21m and the fastest train takes 3h 9m. The train service runs several times per day from New York 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 5 times a day between New York and Schenectady. The earliest departure is at 7:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from New York is at 3:40 PM which arrives into Schenectady at 7:27 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from New York station and arriving at Schenectady station. Services depart 5 times a day, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 3h 21m.
New York to Schenectady train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
New York to Schenectady train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Schenectady station.
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The distance between New York and Schenectady is 231.7 km. The road distance is 255 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Schenectady every 4 hours. Tickets cost $40–95 and the journey takes 3h 9m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily.