How much is the train ticket from Schenectady to Detroit?

The cheapest train tickets from Schenectady to Detroit start at $353. The average price for this train route is around $353. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Schenectady to Detroit?

The average train trip from Schenectady to Detroit takes 1d 1h and covers 749 km. The quickest train gets you there in 12h 2m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Schenectady to Detroit route?

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

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Schenectady to Detroit?

The earliest train from Schenectady to Detroit departs at 7:33pm. The latest train departs at 7:33pm.

Train Schenectady to Detroit from $353 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Schenectady to Detroit on December 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:33pm	Schenectady Station	1d 1h	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	7:33pm	Schenectady Station	1d 1h	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	7:33pm	Schenectady Station	1d 1h	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	7:33pm	Schenectady Station	1d 1h	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	7:33pm	Schenectady Station	1d 1h	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Schenectady to Detroit

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 1 day, 4 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $150, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

1d 4hAverage Duration

748 kmDistance

19kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$150 - $376	Average Duration1d 4h	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$353 - $353	Average Duration1d 1h	CO₂ emissions 68kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,639 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5639 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 WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $255

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Schenectady to Detroit, MI 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 Detroit?
The cheapest train tickets from Schenectady to Detroit start at $353. The average price for this train route is around $353. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Schenectady to Detroit?
The average train trip from Schenectady to Detroit takes 1d 1h and covers 749 km. The quickest train gets you there in 12h 2m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Schenectady to Detroit route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Schenectady to Detroit?
The earliest train from Schenectady to Detroit departs at 7:33pm. The latest train departs at 7:33pm.