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How to get fromSchenectady to Oberlinby train (Amtrak), car or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Schenectady to Oberlin by train (Amtrak), car, or plane

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

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    1. Take the train from Schenectady to Elyria AmtraktrainLake Shore Limited
    9h 14m
    $77–196
  2. Drive 489.7 mi

    1. Drive from Schenectady to Oberlincar489.7 mi
    8h 31m
    $90–130
  3. Fly

    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)planeALB - CLE
    6h 9m
    $187–884

Albany County Airport (ALB) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) flights

Calendar102Weekly Planes
Duration4h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$128Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Oberlin, OH, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Schenectady to Elyria Amtrak twice daily. Tickets cost $50–170 and the journey takes 8h 59m. Alternatively, Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) hourly.

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