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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | Schenectady Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | Schenectady Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | Schenectady Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | Schenectady Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station | Schenectady Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Albany to Schenectady
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Schenectady. The journey takes about 24 minutes, and with fares starting at just $22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 5593 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 WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $22
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Albany, NY to Schenectady by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Albany to Schenectady cost?
The average train ticket price from Albany to Schenectady is $22. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Albany to Schenectady is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Albany to Schenectady?
A train trip between Albany and Schenectady is around 24m, although the fastest train will take about 21m. This is the time it takes to travel the 24 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Albany and Schenectady?
The number of trains from Albany to Schenectady can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Albany to Schenectady by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Albany to Schenectady?
When taking the train from Albany to Schenectady, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Albany, NY to Schenectady was searched and found on Nov 16, 2025 with a price of $19To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Albany, NY to Schenectady, as early as possible.
