How much is the train ticket from Erie to Schenectady?

The cheapest train tickets from Erie to Schenectady start from $80. The average price for this train route is around $133. 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 Erie to Schenectady?

The average train ride duration from Erie to Schenectady is 6h 51m, covering a distance of 316 miles (510 km). The quickest train can get you there in 6h 51m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Erie to Schenectady route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Erie to Schenectady?

The earliest train departs from Erie to Schenectady at 7:24am. And the latest train departs at 7:24am.

Train Erie to Schenectady from $80 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Erie to Schenectady on December 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:24am	Union Station	10h 15m	5:39pm	Schenectady Station	No tags
Train	7:24am	Union Station	6h 51m	2:15pm	Schenectady Station	No tags
Train	8:24am	Union Station	9h 15m	5:39pm	Schenectady Station	No tags
Train	8:24am	Union Station	6h 51m	3:15pm	Schenectady Station	No tags
Train	7:24am	Union Station	10h 15m	5:39pm	Schenectady Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Erie to Schenectady

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Schenectady. The journey takes about 19 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $63, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

19h 5mAverage Duration

316 milesDistance

13kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$63 - $64	Average Duration19h 5m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$80 - $904	Average Duration6h 51m	CO₂ emissions 46kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,652 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5652 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 $80

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Erie 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 Erie to Schenectady?
The cheapest train tickets from Erie to Schenectady start from $80. The average price for this train route is around $133. 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 Erie to Schenectady?
The average train ride duration from Erie to Schenectady is 6h 51m, covering a distance of 316 miles (510 km). The quickest train can get you there in 6h 51m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Erie to Schenectady route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Erie to Schenectady?
The earliest train departs from Erie to Schenectady at 7:24am. And the latest train departs at 7:24am.