The average train between Waterbury and Schenectady takes 10h 18m and the fastest train takes 6h 31m. The train service runs several times per day from Waterbury 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.
Trains run 4 times a day between Waterbury and Schenectady. The earliest departure is at 4:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Waterbury is at 10:03 PM which arrives into Schenectady at 1:39 PM. All services require a transfer at Bridgeport and take an average of 10h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Waterbury to Schenectady? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Waterbury to Schenectady. However, there are services departing from Waterbury station and arriving at Schenectady station via Bridgeport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 18m.
Waterbury to Schenectady train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Waterbury station.
Waterbury to Schenectady train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
The distance between Waterbury and Schenectady is 157.7 km. The road distance is 401 km.
You can take a train from Waterbury to Schenectady via Bridgeport, Bridgeport Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station in around 8h 7m.