How much does a train ticket cost from Schenectady to Boston?

The cheapest train tickets from Schenectady to Boston start from COP 66,722. The average price for this train route is around COP 641,344. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Schenectady to Boston?

The average train journey time from Schenectady to Boston is 9h 31m, covering a distance of 241 km. The fastest train gets you there in 6h 3m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Schenectady to Boston route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 14 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Schenectady to Boston?

The earliest train from Schenectady to Boston departs at 09:21. And the latest train departs at 18:38.

Train Schenectady to Boston from COP 59,309 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Schenectady to Boston on 20 April
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	14:21	Schenectady Station	6h 3m	20:24	Back Bay Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	14:21	Schenectady Station	6h 3m	20:24	Back Bay Station	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	13:58	Schenectady Station	8h 58m	22:56	Back Bay Station	No tags
	Train	09:21	Schenectady Station	9h 35m	18:56	Back Bay Station	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	13:58	Schenectady Station	8h 58m	22:56	Back Bay Station	No tags

Next departures from Schenectady to Boston on 21 April
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	14:21	Schenectady Station	6h 3m	20:24	Back Bay Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	14:21	Schenectady Station	6h 3m	20:24	Back Bay Station	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	13:58	Schenectady Station	8h 58m	22:56	Back Bay Station	No tags
	Train	09:21	Schenectady Station	9h 35m	18:56	Back Bay Station	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	13:58	Schenectady Station	8h 58m	22:56	Back Bay Station	No tags

Next departures from Schenectady to Boston on 22 April
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	14:21	Schenectady Station	6h 3m	20:24	Back Bay Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	14:21	Schenectady Station	6h 3m	20:24	Back Bay Station	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	13:58	Schenectady Station	8h 58m	22:56	Back Bay Station	No tags
	Train	09:21	Schenectady Station	9h 35m	18:56	Back Bay Station	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	13:58	Schenectady Station	8h 58m	22:56	Back Bay Station	No tags

Next departures from Schenectady to Boston on 23 April
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	14:21	Schenectady Station	6h 3m	20:24	Back Bay Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	14:21	Schenectady Station	6h 3m	20:24	Back Bay Station	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	13:58	Schenectady Station	8h 58m	22:56	Back Bay Station	No tags
	Train	09:21	Schenectady Station	9h 35m	18:56	Back Bay Station	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	13:58	Schenectady Station	8h 58m	22:56	Back Bay Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Schenectady to Boston

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Boston. The journey takes about 10 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just COP 141,450, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

10h 10mAverage duration

243 kmDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceCOP 141,450 - COP 463,939	Average duration10h 10m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceCOP 66,722 - COP 2,172,125	Average duration9h 31m	CO₂ emissions 22kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,788 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 5788 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 COP 66,722

US train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Schenectady to Boston, MA, US by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from Schenectady to Boston?
The cheapest train tickets from Schenectady to Boston start from COP 66,722. The average price for this train route is around COP 641,344. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Schenectady to Boston?
The average train journey time from Schenectady to Boston is 9h 31m, covering a distance of 241 km. The fastest train gets you there in 6h 3m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Schenectady to Boston route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 14 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Schenectady to Boston?
The earliest train from Schenectady to Boston departs at 09:21. And the latest train departs at 18:38.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

18/04

COP 259,474

19/04

COP 707,992

Today

COP 344,729

21/04

COP 200,166

22/04

COP 200,166

23/04

COP 344,729

24/04

COP 155,684

25/04

COP 155,684

The cheapest trip from Schenectady to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on 24 Apr 2026 with a price of COP 155,684

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

You can expect to pay from COP 155,684 to COP 2,346,380 for a train ticket from Schenectady to Boston, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at COP 155,684, which is on 2026-04-24.