Trains tickets from Charlotte, NC to Schenectady

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Today6 Jul
Tomorrow7 Jul
from US$348
Tue8 Jul
Wed9 Jul
Thu10 Jul
Fri11 Jul
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Sun13 Jul

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 7 July at
    Departure city: Charlotte
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: 8 July at
    Destination city: Schenectady
    Destination location: Schenectady Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 7 July at
    Departure city: Charlotte
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: 8 July at
    Destination city: Schenectady
    Destination location: Schenectady Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Charlotte to Schenectady

Average priceUS$96 - US$158Average duration23h 40m
26kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$339 - US$371Average duration1d 3h
94kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Charlotte to Schenectady

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Schenectady. The journey takes about 23 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$96, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
23h 40mAverage duration
US$96Cheapest ticket
26kgCO₂ emissions

Train Charlotte to Schenectady: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$348
Average train trip duration1d 3h
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure06:45
Distance639 miles

Charlotte to Schenectady Train

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Whether it is train tickets or first class train tickets going to Schenectady from Charlotte, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Charlotte, NC - Schenectady

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

    The average train ticket price from Charlotte to Schenectady is US$348. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Charlotte 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 train trip from Charlotte to Schenectady?

    A train trip between Charlotte and Schenectady is around 1d 3h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 3h. This is the time it takes to travel the 641 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Charlotte and Schenectady?

    The number of trains from Charlotte 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 Charlotte to Schenectady by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Charlotte to Schenectady?

    When taking the train from Charlotte 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.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Charlotte to Schenectady was searched and found on 7 Jul 2025 with a price of US$335

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

You can expect to pay from US$335 to US$438 for a train ticket from Charlotte to Schenectady based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$335, which is on 2025-07-07.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Charlotte and Schenectady is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Schenectady.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Schenectady, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

By choosing the train between Charlotte and Schenectady, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Charlotte to Schenectady.

Did you know?

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

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Train from Schenectady to Charlotte

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