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Newark to Schenectady trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Newark and Schenectady takes 4h 41m and the fastest train takes 3h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Newark 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 41m
Duration
169 mi
Distance
$58
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

best
  1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Schenectadytrain train Ethan Allen Express / ...
4h 28m
$43–106

Newark to Schenectady train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Newark and Schenectady. The earliest departure is at 1:56 AM at night, and the last departure from Newark is at 2:40 PM which arrives into Schenectady at 7:27 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 168.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?

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.

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