Train from Montreal to Schenectady: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Montreal to Schenectady on December 12
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Gare Centrale
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Gare Centrale
Schenectady StationNo tags
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Gare Centrale
Schenectady StationNo tags
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Gare Centrale
Schenectady StationNo tags
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Gare Centrale
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Compare 2 ways to go from Montreal to Schenectady

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Schenectady. The journey takes about 7 hours 26 minutes, and with fares starting at just $69, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
7h 26mAverage Duration
301 kmDistance
27kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$67 - $168Average Duration7h 30m
8kg CO₂e
Average Price$69 - $77Average Duration7h 26m
27kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Montreal 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.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Montreal to Schenectady?

    The cheapest train tickets from Montreal to Schenectady start at $69. The average price for this train route is around $69. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Montreal to Schenectady?

    The average train trip from Montreal to Schenectady takes 7h 26m and covers 301 km. The quickest train gets you there in 7h 26m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Montreal to Schenectady route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Montreal to Schenectady?

    The earliest train from Montreal to Schenectady departs at 11:10am. The latest train departs at 11:10am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Montreal to Schenectady was searched and found on Dec 10, 2025 with a price of $73

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

You can expect to pay from $73 to $73 for a train ticket from Montreal to Schenectady based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $73 which is on 2025-12-12.

What's the cheapest way to go from Montreal to Schenectady?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Montreal and Schenectady is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $69 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $69. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Schenectady, choose the train, as it will take you from Montreal to Schenectady in about 7h 26m —that's the fastest way to get there!

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