Next train departures

Next departures for Schenectady to Boston on August 18
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	2:21pm	Schenectady Station	6h 3m	8:24pm	Back Bay Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	2:21pm	Schenectady Station	6h 3m	8:24pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	9:21am	Schenectady Station	1d 4h	1:50pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
	Train	9:21am	Schenectady Station	9h 35m	6:56pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	9:21am	Schenectady Station	1d 4h	1:50pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
	Train	9:21am	Schenectady Station	9h 35m	6:56pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	9:21am	Schenectady Station	1d 4h	1:56pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
	Train	1:11pm	Schenectady Station	10h 59m	12:10am	Back Bay Station	No tags

Next departures for Schenectady to Boston on August 19
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	2:21pm	Schenectady Station	6h 3m	8:24pm	Back Bay Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	2:21pm	Schenectady Station	6h 3m	8:24pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	9:21am	Schenectady Station	1d 4h	1:50pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
	Train	9:21am	Schenectady Station	9h 35m	6:56pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	9:21am	Schenectady Station	1d 4h	1:50pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
	Train	9:21am	Schenectady Station	9h 35m	6:56pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	9:21am	Schenectady Station	1d 4h	1:56pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
	Train	1:11pm	Schenectady Station	10h 59m	12:10am	Back Bay Station	No tags

Next departures for Schenectady to Boston on August 20
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	2:21pm	Schenectady Station	6h 3m	8:24pm	Back Bay Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	2:21pm	Schenectady Station	6h 3m	8:24pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	9:21am	Schenectady Station	1d 4h	1:50pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
	Train	9:21am	Schenectady Station	9h 35m	6:56pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	9:21am	Schenectady Station	1d 4h	1:50pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
	Train	9:21am	Schenectady Station	9h 35m	6:56pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	9:21am	Schenectady Station	1d 4h	1:56pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
	Train	1:11pm	Schenectady Station	10h 59m	12:10am	Back Bay Station	No tags

Next departures for Schenectady to Boston on August 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	2:21pm	Schenectady Station	6h 3m	8:24pm	Back Bay Station	CheapestFastest
Train	2:21pm	Schenectady Station	6h 3m	8:24pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	9:21am	Schenectady Station	9h 35m	6:56pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	9:21am	Schenectady Station	9h 35m	6:56pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	1:11pm	Schenectady Station	10h 59m	12:10am	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	1:11pm	Schenectady Station	10h 59m	12:10am	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	2:21pm	Schenectady Station	6h 3m	8:24pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	2:21pm	Schenectady Station	6h 3m	8:24pm	Back Bay Station	No tags

Next departures for Schenectady to Boston on August 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	2:21pm	Schenectady Station	6h 3m	8:24pm	Back Bay Station	CheapestFastest
Train	2:21pm	Schenectady Station	6h 3m	8:24pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	9:21am	Schenectady Station	9h 5m	6:26pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	9:21am	Schenectady Station	9h 5m	6:26pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	1:11pm	Schenectady Station	10h 9m	11:20pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	1:11pm	Schenectady Station	10h 9m	11:20pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	2:21pm	Schenectady Station	6h 3m	8:24pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	2:21pm	Schenectady Station	6h 3m	8:24pm	Back Bay Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Schenectady to Boston

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Boston. The journey takes about 7 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just CZK 775, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

7h 15mAverage Duration

150 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceCZK 775 - CZK 2,275	Average Duration7h 15m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceCZK 559 - CZK 9,583	Average Duration10h 15m	CO₂ emissions 22kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/56,438 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

Based on 6438 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 CZK 559

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Schenectady to Boston, MA, US 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 Schenectady to Boston?
The cheapest train tickets from Schenectady to Boston start from CZK 559. The average price for this train route is around CZK 3,996. 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 Schenectady to Boston?
The average train ride duration from Schenectady to Boston is 10h 15m, covering a distance of 150 miles (241 km). The quickest train can get you there in 6h 3m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Schenectady to Boston route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 11 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Schenectady to Boston?
The earliest train departs from Schenectady to Boston at 9:21am. And the latest train departs at 6:38pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

08/16

CZK 1,200

08/17

CZK 943

Today

CZK 943

08/19

CZK 772

08/20

CZK 1,200

08/21

CZK 1,564

08/22

CZK 772

08/23

CZK 922

The cheapest trip from Schenectady to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on Aug 19, 2026 with a price of CZK 772

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

You can expect to pay from CZK 772 to CZK 13,497 for a train ticket from Schenectady to Boston, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CZK 772 which is on 2026-08-19.