The average train between Schenectady and Buffalo takes 5h 7m and the fastest train takes 4h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Schenectady to Buffalo. 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 3 times a day between Schenectady and Buffalo. The earliest departure is at 10:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Schenectady is at 4:34 PM which arrives into Buffalo at 9:42 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 5h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Schenectady station and arriving at Buffalo station. Services depart 3 times a day, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 5h 7m.
Schenectady to Buffalo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Schenectady station.
Schenectady to Buffalo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Buffalo station.
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The distance between Schenectady and Buffalo is 402.6 km. The road distance is 450 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Schenectady to Buffalo 3 times a day. Tickets cost $75–180 and the journey takes 5h 26m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily.
