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How to get fromStamford to Schenectadyby train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Stamford to Schenectady by train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train New Haven / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Schenectadybus bus Nyc / ...
    5h 35m
    $34–45

  2. Drive 147.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Stamford to Schenectadycar car 147.1 mi
    2h 59m
    $27–39

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    5h 36m
    $57–786

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane LGA - ALB
    4h 58m
    $76–487

  5. Line 13 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Westchester Ave @ E Broadway to Tarrytown Railroad Stationbus bus 13
    2. Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Schenectadytrain train Ethan Allen Express / ...
    5h 39m
    $45–204

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from White Plains, Ny to Albany, Nybus bus 412 / ...
    6h 6m
    $30–91

Stamford to Schenectady by train (Amtrak)

Calendar56Weekly Trains
Duration5h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 199.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 35m

What companies run services between Stamford, CT, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Schenectady via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station in around 5h 36m. Alternatively, Trailways operates a bus from White Plains, Ny to Albany, Ny once daily. Tickets cost $26–85 and the journey takes 3h 30m.

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