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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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| Train | Back Bay Station | Schenectady Station | Fastest | ||||
| Train | South Station (Train Terminal) | Schenectady Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | South Station (Train Terminal) | Schenectady Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | South Station (Train Terminal) | Schenectady Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Boston to Schenectady
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Schenectady. The journey takes about 4 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just DKK 252, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5806 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at DKK 240
Amtrak Boston Schenectady recent customer reviews
On time /clean/ helpful staff
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Boston, MA, US to Schenectady by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Boston to Schenectady?
The cheapest train tickets from Boston to Schenectady start from DKK 240. The average price for this train route is around DKK 1,139. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Boston to Schenectady?
The average train ride duration from Boston to Schenectady is 8h 48m, covering a distance of 150 miles (241 km). The quickest train can get you there in 6h 30m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Boston to Schenectady route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 13 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Boston to Schenectady?
The earliest train departs from Boston to Schenectady at 6:35am. And the latest train departs at 7:01pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Schenectady was searched and found on May 20, 2026 with a price of DKK 224To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Boston, MA, US to Schenectady, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from DKK 224 to DKK 4,554 for a train ticket from Boston, MA, US to Schenectady based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at DKK 224 which is on 2026-05-20.
