How much is the train ticket from Rochester to Schenectady?

The cheapest train tickets from Rochester to Schenectady start from SEK 439. The average price for this train route is around SEK 673. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Rochester to Schenectady?

The average train journey time from Rochester to Schenectady is 4h 9m, covering a distance of 301 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3h 41m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Rochester to Schenectady route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 7 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train from Rochester to Schenectady departs at 05:31. And the latest train departs at 13:34.

Train Rochester to Schenectady from SEK 413 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Rochester to Schenectady on 20 June
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	05:31	Louise M. Slaughter Station	3h 50m	09:21	Schenectady Station	CheapestFastest
Train	05:31	Louise M. Slaughter Station	3h 50m	09:21	Schenectady Station	No tags
Train	08:25	Louise M. Slaughter Station	3h 52m	12:17	Schenectady Station	No tags
Train	08:25	Louise M. Slaughter Station	3h 52m	12:17	Schenectady Station	No tags
Train	10:06	Louise M. Slaughter Station	4h 9m	14:15	Schenectady Station	No tags

Next departures from Rochester to Schenectady on 21 June
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	05:31	Louise M. Slaughter Station	3h 50m	09:21	Schenectady Station	CheapestFastest
Train	05:31	Louise M. Slaughter Station	3h 50m	09:21	Schenectady Station	No tags
Train	08:25	Louise M. Slaughter Station	3h 52m	12:17	Schenectady Station	No tags
Train	08:25	Louise M. Slaughter Station	3h 52m	12:17	Schenectady Station	No tags
Train	10:06	Louise M. Slaughter Station	4h 9m	14:15	Schenectady Station	No tags

Next departures from Rochester to Schenectady on 22 June
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	05:31	Louise M. Slaughter Station	3h 50m	09:21	Schenectady Station	CheapestFastest
Train	05:31	Louise M. Slaughter Station	3h 50m	09:21	Schenectady Station	No tags
Train	08:25	Louise M. Slaughter Station	3h 52m	12:17	Schenectady Station	No tags
Train	08:25	Louise M. Slaughter Station	3h 52m	12:17	Schenectady Station	No tags
Train	10:06	Louise M. Slaughter Station	4h 9m	14:15	Schenectady Station	No tags

Next departures from Rochester to Schenectady on 23 June
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	05:31	Louise M. Slaughter Station	3h 50m	09:21	Schenectady Station	CheapestFastest
Train	05:31	Louise M. Slaughter Station	3h 50m	09:21	Schenectady Station	No tags
Train	08:25	Louise M. Slaughter Station	3h 52m	12:17	Schenectady Station	No tags
Train	08:25	Louise M. Slaughter Station	3h 52m	12:17	Schenectady Station	No tags
Train	10:06	Louise M. Slaughter Station	4h 9m	14:15	Schenectady Station	No tags

Next departures from Rochester to Schenectady on 24 June
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	05:31	Louise M. Slaughter Station	3h 50m	09:21	Schenectady Station	CheapestFastest
Train	05:31	Louise M. Slaughter Station	3h 50m	09:21	Schenectady Station	No tags
Train	08:25	Louise M. Slaughter Station	3h 52m	12:17	Schenectady Station	No tags
Train	08:25	Louise M. Slaughter Station	3h 52m	12:17	Schenectady Station	No tags
Train	10:06	Louise M. Slaughter Station	4h 9m	14:15	Schenectady Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Rochester 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 4 hours 9 minutes and with fares starting at just SEK 439, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7train per day

4h 9mAverage duration

301 kmDistance

27kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceSEK 375 - SEK 2 148	Average duration9h 50m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceSEK 439 - SEK 4 524	Average duration4h 9m	CO₂ emissions 27kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/55 826 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

WiFi3.6

Based on 5826 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at SEK 439

US train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rochester, NY, US to Schenectady by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Rochester to Schenectady?
The cheapest train tickets from Rochester to Schenectady start from SEK 439. The average price for this train route is around SEK 673. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Rochester to Schenectady?
The average train journey time from Rochester to Schenectady is 4h 9m, covering a distance of 301 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3h 41m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Rochester to Schenectady route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 7 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Rochester to Schenectady?
The earliest train from Rochester to Schenectady departs at 05:31. And the latest train departs at 13:34.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

17/06

SEK 482

18/06

SEK 413

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SEK 482

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SEK 413

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SEK 413

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SEK 413

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SEK 413

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SEK 413

The cheapest trip from Rochester, NY, US to Schenectady was searched and found on 18 Jun 2026 with a price of SEK 413

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

You can expect to pay from SEK 413 to SEK 4 939 for a train ticket from Rochester, NY, US to Schenectady based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at SEK 413, which is on 2026-06-20.