Schenectady to Washington DC Trains

Schenectady to Washington DC trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Schenectady and Washington DC takes 8h 16m and the fastest train takes 6h 46m. The train service runs several times per day from Schenectady to Washington DC. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 16m
Duration: 383 mi
Distance: $113
Average price: 5 times a day
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7h 3m

$96–225

Schenectady to Washington DC train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Schenectady and Washington DC. 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 Washington DC at 7:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and take an average of 8h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

9:21 AM → 4:07 PM
6h 46m • 2 changes
12:17 PM → 7:20 PM
7h 3m • 2 changes
1:58 PM → 9:14 PM
7h 16m • 2 changes
2:21 PM → 10:34 PM
8h 13m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

9:21 AM → 4:07 PM
6h 46m • 2 changes
12:17 PM → 7:20 PM
7h 3m • 2 changes
1:58 PM → 9:14 PM
7h 16m • 2 changes
2:21 PM → 10:34 PM
8h 13m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

9:21 AM → 4:28 PM
7h 7m • 2 changes
12:17 PM → 7:46 PM
7h 29m • 2 changes
1:58 PM → 9:46 PM
7h 48m • 2 changes
2:21 PM → 10:41 PM
8h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

9:21 AM → 4:28 PM
7h 7m • 2 changes
12:17 PM → 7:10 PM
6h 53m • 2 changes
1:58 PM → 9:22 PM
7h 24m • 2 changes
2:21 PM → 10:41 PM
8h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

9:21 AM → 4:10 PM
6h 49m • 2 changes
12:17 PM → 7:22 PM
7h 5m • 2 changes
1:58 PM → 9:10 PM
7h 12m • 2 changes
2:21 PM → 10:31 PM
8h 10m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

9:21 AM → 4:07 PM
6h 46m • 2 changes
12:17 PM → 7:20 PM
7h 3m • 2 changes
1:58 PM → 9:14 PM
7h 16m • 2 changes
2:21 PM → 10:34 PM
8h 13m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

9:21 AM → 4:07 PM
6h 46m • 2 changes
12:17 PM → 7:20 PM
7h 3m • 2 changes
1:58 PM → 9:14 PM
7h 16m • 2 changes
2:21 PM → 10:34 PM
8h 13m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

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Schenectady to Washington DC trains

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Schenectady to Washington DC train times

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

9:21 AM → 4:07 PM

12:17 PM → 7:20 PM

1:58 PM → 9:14 PM

2:21 PM → 10:34 PM

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

9:21 AM → 4:07 PM

12:17 PM → 7:20 PM

1:58 PM → 9:14 PM

2:21 PM → 10:34 PM

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

9:21 AM → 4:28 PM

12:17 PM → 7:46 PM

1:58 PM → 9:46 PM

2:21 PM → 10:41 PM

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

9:21 AM → 4:28 PM

12:17 PM → 7:10 PM

1:58 PM → 9:22 PM

2:21 PM → 10:41 PM

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

9:21 AM → 4:10 PM

12:17 PM → 7:22 PM

1:58 PM → 9:10 PM

2:21 PM → 10:31 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

9:21 AM → 4:07 PM

12:17 PM → 7:20 PM

1:58 PM → 9:14 PM

2:21 PM → 10:34 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

9:21 AM → 4:07 PM

12:17 PM → 7:20 PM

1:58 PM → 9:14 PM

2:21 PM → 10:34 PM

Frequently asked questions

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