There are 6 ways to get from Hamden to Schenectady by train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from New Haven to Springfieldtrain Amtrak Hartford Line / ...
- Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Schenectadybus Greyhound US0270
6h 7m$24–298Train via New York (Amtrak)
- Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
7h 46m$63–781Drive 127.4 mi
- Drive from Hamden to Schenectadycar 127.4 mi
3h 3m$24–34Bus
- Take the bus from New Haven Bus Stop to Springfield Union Stationbus Greyhound US0240 / ...
- Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Schenectadybus Greyhound US0270
6h 21m$31–114Train, bus via Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St
- Take the train from Meriden to Springfieldtrain Amtrak Hartford Line / ...
- Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Albanybus FlixBus 2691
7h 10m$32–252Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from New Haven to Springfieldtrain Amtrak Hartford Line / ...
- Take the train from Springfield to Schenectadytrain Lake Shore Limited
7h 53m$38–703
Hamden to Schenectady by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hamden to Schenectady is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Hamden to Schenectady is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamden to Schenectady. However, there are services departing from Whitney Ave @ Briarcliff Rd and arriving at Schenectady via Temple St @ Chapel St, New Haven Bus Stop and Springfield Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
The distance between Hamden and Schenectady is 171 miles. The road distance is 128.1 miles.
The best way to get from Hamden to Schenectady without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 7m and costs $23 - $300.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Hamden to Schenectady, including transfers.
Hamden to Schenectady bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from New Haven Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Hamden to Schenectady is to train via New York which takes 7h 46m and costs $60 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $120 and takes 6h 21m.
Hamden to Schenectady bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Springfield Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamden to Schenectady is 128 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Hamden to Schenectady.
What companies run services between Hamden, CT, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Whitney Ave @ Briarcliff Rd to Schenectady via Temple St @ New Haven Green, George St @ opp Orange St, Union Ave @ Union Station, New Haven, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station in around 7h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Whitney Ave @ Briarcliff Rd to Schenectady via Temple St @ Chapel St, Union Ave @ Cinque Grn, New Haven Bus Stop, and Springfield Union Station in around 6h 21m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Haven to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–16
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Meriden to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Springfield to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–490
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Haven to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $8–210
- Business Class
- $50–250
Train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $10–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
Train from Meriden to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $6–210
- Business Class
- $45–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $17–450
- First Class
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Springfield Union Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from New Haven Bus Stop to Springfield Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Springfield Union Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $14–85
Bus from Springfield Union Station to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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