How much does a train ticket from Newark to Schenectady cost?

The average train ticket price from Newark to Schenectady is $112. The best way to find train tickets from Newark to Schenectady is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Newark to Schenectady?

A train trip between Newark and Schenectady is around 5h 31m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 53m. This is the time it takes to travel the 144 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Newark and Schenectady?

The number of trains from Newark to Schenectady can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 10. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Newark to Schenectady by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Newark to Schenectady?

When taking the train from Newark to Schenectady, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.

Train Newark to Schenectady from $69 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Newark to Schenectady on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	1:22pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	6h 5m	7:27pm	Schenectady Station	No tags
Train	1:28pm	Penn Station	4h	5:28pm	Schenectady Station	No tags
Train	1:28pm	Penn Station	5h 59m	7:27pm	Schenectady Station	No tags
Train	2:23pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	5h 4m	7:27pm	Schenectady Station	No tags
Train	2:29pm	Penn Station	4h 58m	7:27pm	Schenectady Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Newark 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 7 hours and with fares starting at just $35, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

7hAverage Duration

144 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions