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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: 28 May atDeparture city: SchenectadyDeparture location: Schenectady StationArrival time: 28 May atDestination city: HarrisburgDestination location: Harrisburg, PAOperated by: Amtrak
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- Departure time: 28 May atDeparture city: SchenectadyDeparture location: Schenectady StationArrival time: 28 May atDestination city: HarrisburgDestination location: Harrisburg, PAOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: 28 May atDeparture city: SchenectadyDeparture location: Schenectady StationArrival time: 28 May atDestination city: HarrisburgDestination location: Harrisburg, PAOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: 28 May atDeparture city: SchenectadyDeparture location: Schenectady StationArrival time: 28 May atDestination city: HarrisburgDestination location: Harrisburg, PAOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the train from Schenectady to HarrisburgAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Harrisburg. The journey takes about 8 hours 12 minutes and with fares starting at just US$121, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Schenectady to Harrisburg: Trip Overview
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Based on 5134 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 US$121.00
Schenectady to Harrisburg Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Schenectady - Harrisburg
How much does a cheap train ticket from Schenectady to Harrisburg cost?
The average train ticket price from Schenectady to Harrisburg is US$130. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Schenectady to Harrisburg 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 train trip from Schenectady to Harrisburg?
A train trip between Schenectady and Harrisburg is around 8h 12m, although the fastest train will take about 8h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 233 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Schenectady and Harrisburg?
The number of trains from Schenectady to Harrisburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Schenectady to Harrisburg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Schenectady to Harrisburg was searched and found on 22 May 2025 with a price of US$197To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Schenectady to Harrisburg as early as possible.
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Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Schenectady to Harrisburg is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Harrisburg, 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 Schenectady and Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
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.
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
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