There are 4 ways to get from Schenectady to Old Lyme by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Schenectady to Springfield Union Station
- Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Hartford Union Station
- Take the bus from Asylum St @ Bushnell Park to Old Saybrook RR Stn921
7h 11m$25–104Train
- Take the train from Schenectady to Springfield
- Take the train from Springfield to New Haven
- Take the train from New Haven to Old Saybrook Amtrak Station
8h 11m$27–493Drive 154.5 mi
- Drive from Schenectady to Old Lyme154.5 mi
3h 21m$29–41Train via New York (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationEmpire Service / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Old Saybrook Amtrak StationNortheast Regional
8h 14m$75–433
Schenectady to Old Lyme by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Old Lyme is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Schenectady to Old Lyme is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Schenectady to Old Lyme. However, there are services departing from Schenectady and arriving at Lyme St & Library Ln via Springfield Union Station, Asylum St @ Bushnell Park and Old Saybrook Train Station Bus Shelter. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
The distance between Schenectady and Old Lyme is 176 miles. The road distance is 155.4 miles.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Old Lyme without a car is to bus which takes 7h 11m and costs $25 - $110.
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Schenectady to Old Lyme, including transfers.
Schenectady to Old Lyme bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Schenectady station.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Old Lyme is to bus which takes 7h 11m and costs $25 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $27 - $500 and takes 8h 11m.
Schenectady to Old Lyme bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Springfield Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schenectady to Old Lyme is 155 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Schenectady to Old Lyme.
What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Old Lyme, CT, USA?
You can take a bus from Schenectady to Lyme St & Library Ln via Springfield Union Station, Hartford, Union Station, Asylum St @ Bushnell Park, Old Saybrook RR Stn, and Old Saybrook Train Station Bus Shelter in around 7h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Schenectady to Lyme St & Library Ln via Springfield, New Haven, Old Saybrook Amtrak Station, and Old Saybrook Train Station Bus Shelter in around 8h 11m.
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- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Schenectady to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $21–35
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $15–75
- Business - advance purchase
- $21–120
- Business Class
- $35–200
Train from Springfield to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Haven to Old Saybrook Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Springfield to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $8–220
- Business Class
- $50–250
Train from New Haven to Old Saybrook Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $4–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Old Saybrook Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $15–240
- Business Class
- $65–280
- Website
- shorelineeast.com
Train from New Haven to Old Saybrook Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- shorelineeast.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Schenectady to Springfield Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $14–85
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Schenectady to Springfield Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Springfield Union Station to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- cttransit.com
Bus from Asylum St @ Bushnell Park to Old Saybrook RR Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- https://www.cttransit.com
- Book at
- https://buypasses.storesecured.com
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $5–6
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