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Trip Overview

The average train between Schenectady and Newark takes 4h 26m and the fastest train takes 3h 45m. The train service runs several times per day from Schenectady to Newark. 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 26m
Duration
169 mi
Distance
$286
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Schenectady to Newark train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Schenectady and Newark. The earliest departure is at 9:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Schenectady is at 6:38 PM which arrives into Newark at 11:40 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak5h 2m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak3h 45m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak4h 5m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak4h 23m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak4h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak3h 50m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak Acela3h 58m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak4h 23m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak4h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak3h 48m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak4h 1m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak Acela4h 16m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak Acela5h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak3h 48m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak4h 1m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak Acela4h 16m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak Acela5h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak3h 48m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak4h 1m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak Acela4h 16m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak Acela5h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak3h 48m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak4h 1m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak Acela4h 16m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak Acela5h 12m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Schenectady to Newark? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 168.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 26m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Schenectady to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $35–95 and the journey takes 3h 24m.

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