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Compare 2 ways to travel from Washington to Schenectady
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Schenectady. The journey takes about 9 hours 24 minutes and with fares starting at just CLP 65 598, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5789 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 CLP 65 598
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Washington, DC, 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 Washington to Schenectady?
The cheapest train tickets from Washington to Schenectady start from CLP 65 598. The average price for this train route is around CLP 219 234. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Washington to Schenectady?
The average train journey time from Washington to Schenectady is 9h 24m, covering a distance of 507 km. The quickest train can get you there in 7h 8m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Washington to Schenectady route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 9 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Washington to Schenectady?
The earliest train from Washington to Schenectady departs at 05:05. And the latest train departs at 22:00.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Schenectady was searched and found on 21 Apr 2026 with a price of CLP 87 965To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Washington, DC, US to Schenectady as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from CLP 87 965 to CLP 750 449 for a train ticket from Washington, DC, US to Schenectady based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CLP 121 868, which is on 2026-04-24.
