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Schenectady to Buffalo trains

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Trip Overview

The train between Schenectady and Buffalo takes 5h 6m. There is at least one train 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.

5h 6m
Duration
279 mi
Distance
$60
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Schenectady to Buffalo train times

Trains run once daily between Schenectady and Buffalo. The earliest departure is at 10:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Schenectady is at 10:34 AM which arrives into Buffalo at 3:40 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 5h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 279.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 6m

What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Schenectady to Buffalo 3 times a day. Tickets cost $75–170 and the journey takes 5h 26m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily.

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