Trains tickets from Schenectady to Charlotte (NC)

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Today15 May
Tomorrow16 May
Sat17 May
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Mon19 May
from US$320
Tue20 May
from US$295
Wed21 May
from US$337
Thu22 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 19 May at
    Departure city: Schenectady
    Departure location: Schenectady Station
    Arrival time: 20 May at
    Destination city: Charlotte
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 19 May at
    Departure city: Schenectady
    Departure location: Schenectady Station
    Arrival time: 20 May at
    Destination city: Charlotte
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Schenectady to Charlotte

Average priceUS$139 - US$232Average duration21h 30m
26kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$219 - US$409Average duration17h 9m
94kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Schenectady to Charlotte

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Charlotte. The journey takes about 21 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$139, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
21h 30mAverage duration
US$139Cheapest ticket
26kgCO₂ emissions

Train Schenectady to Charlotte: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$313
Average train trip duration17h 9m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure09:21
Distance639 miles

Schenectady to Charlotte Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Schenectady - Charlotte

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

    The average train ticket price from Schenectady to Charlotte is US$313. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Schenectady to Charlotte 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 Schenectady to Charlotte?

    A train trip between Schenectady and Charlotte is around 17h 9m, although the fastest train will take about 17h 9m. This is the time it takes to travel the 641 miles that separates the two cities.

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

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

Find cheapest prices for trains

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Schenectady to Charlotte was searched and found on 20 May 2025 with a price of US$295

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

You can expect to pay from US$295 to US$1,372 for a train ticket from Schenectady to Charlotte based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$295, which is on 2025-05-20.

About Train Travel

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Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Charlotte, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

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

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Schenectady to Charlotte while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

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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