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Compare 2 ways to travel from Schenectady to Buffalo
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Buffalo. The journey takes about 5 hours 1 minute and with fares starting at just CHF 41, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5849 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 CHF 41
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Schenectady to Buffalo, NY 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 Schenectady to Buffalo?
The cheapest train tickets from Schenectady to Buffalo start from CHF 41. The average price for this train route is around CHF 45. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Schenectady to Buffalo?
The average train journey time from Schenectady to Buffalo is 5h 1m, covering a distance of 396 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h 51m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Schenectady to Buffalo 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 Schenectady to Buffalo?
The earliest train from Schenectady to Buffalo departs at 10:34. And the latest train departs at 19:33.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Schenectady to Buffalo, NY was searched and found on 30 Jul 2026 with a price of CHF 39To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Schenectady to Buffalo, NY as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from CHF 39 to CHF 480 for a train ticket from Schenectady to Buffalo, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CHF 39, which is on 2026-08-02.
What's the cheapest way to go from Schenectady to Buffalo, NY?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Schenectady and Buffalo, NY is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost CHF 45 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from CHF 41. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Buffalo, NY, choose the train, as it will take you from Schenectady to Buffalo, NY in about 5h 1m – that's the fastest way to get there!
