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Compare 2 ways to travel from Philadelphia to Schenectady
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Schenectady. The journey takes about 10 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just ARS 77,982, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5830 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at ARS 100,146
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Philadelphia, PA to Schenectady by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Philadelphia to Schenectady?
The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Schenectady start from ARS 100,146. The average price for this train route is around ARS 206,262. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Philadelphia to Schenectady?
The average train journey time from Philadelphia to Schenectady is 6h 41m, covering a distance of 208 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 5h 10m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Philadelphia to Schenectady route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 8 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Philadelphia to Schenectady?
The earliest train from Philadelphia to Schenectady departs at 03:25. And the latest train departs at 19:04.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Schenectady was searched and found on 25 Jun 2026 with a price of ARS 200,532To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Schenectady as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from ARS 200,532 to ARS 749,357 for a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Schenectady based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at ARS 200,532, which is on 2026-06-25.
