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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Union Station | Schenectady Station | ||||
| Train | Union Station | Schenectady Station | ||||
| Train | Union Station | Schenectady Station | ||||
| Train | Union Station | Schenectady Station | ||||
| Train | Union Station | Schenectady Station |
Compare 2 ways to go from Washington to Schenectady
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Schenectady. The journey takes about 8 hours 52 minutes, and with fares starting at just ₪225, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5847 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at ₪225
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Washington, DC, US to Schenectady by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Washington to Schenectady?
The cheapest train tickets from Washington to Schenectady start at ₪225. The average price for this train route is around ₪783. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Washington to Schenectady?
The average train trip from Washington to Schenectady takes 8h 52m and covers 507 km. The quickest train gets you there in 7h 16m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Washington to Schenectady route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 5 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Washington to Schenectady?
The earliest train from Washington to Schenectady departs at 5:05am. The latest train departs at 10:00pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Schenectady was searched and found on Jul 26, 2026 with a price of ₪255To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Washington, DC, US to Schenectady, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from ₪255 to ₪2,569 for a train ticket from Washington, DC, US to Schenectady based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at ₪255 which is on 2026-07-31.
