Train tickets from Plattsburgh to Schenectady

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Next departures for Plattsburgh to Schenectady on November 19
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Compare 2 ways to go from Plattsburgh to Schenectady

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Schenectady. The journey takes about 3 hours 51 minutes, and with fares starting at just $53, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
3h 51mAverage Duration
214 kmDistance
19kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$50 - $118Average Duration5h 20m
5kg CO₂e
Average Price$53 - $63Average Duration3h 51m
19kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Plattsburgh to Schenectady by train

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Plattsburgh to Schenectady cost?

    The average train ticket price from Plattsburgh to Schenectady is $53. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Plattsburgh 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!

  2. How long is the trip from Plattsburgh to Schenectady?

    A train trip between Plattsburgh and Schenectady is around 3h 51m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 51m. This is the time it takes to travel the 215 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Plattsburgh and Schenectady?

    The number of trains from Plattsburgh to Schenectady can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Plattsburgh to Schenectady by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Plattsburgh to Schenectady?

    When taking the train from Plattsburgh 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.

Best price found
11-17
$54
11-18
$49
Today
$49
11-20
$49
11-21
$49
11-22
$49
11-23
$54
11-24
$49
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Plattsburgh to Schenectady was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $49

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Plattsburgh to Schenectady, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $49 to $54 for a train ticket from Plattsburgh to Schenectady based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $49 which is on 2025-11-20.

What's the cheapest way to go from Plattsburgh to Schenectady?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Plattsburgh and Schenectady is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $53 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $53. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Schenectady, choose the train, as it will take you from Plattsburgh to Schenectady in about 3h 51m —that's the fastest way to get there!

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