Train from Schenectady to Philadelphia, PA: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Schenectady to Philadelphia on 13 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Schenectady Station
30th Street StationCheapest
AmtrakTrain
Schenectady Station
30th Street StationFastest
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Schenectady Station
30th Street StationNo tags
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Schenectady Station
30th Street StationNo tags
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Schenectady Station
30th Street StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Schenectady to Philadelphia

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 9 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just £37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day
9h 50mAverage duration
207 milesDistance
8kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£37 - £153Average duration9h 50m
8kg CO₂e
Average price£47 - £614Average duration6h 15m
30kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Schenectady to Philadelphia, PA by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Schenectady to Philadelphia?

    The cheapest train tickets from Schenectady to Philadelphia start from £47. The average price for this train route is around £151. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Schenectady to Philadelphia?

    The average train journey time from Schenectady to Philadelphia is 6h 15m, covering a distance of 208 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 5h 40m and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major train operators run on this route with 14 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Schenectady to Philadelphia departs at 09:21. And the latest train departs at 18:38.

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

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10/12
£92
11/12
£124
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£148
13/12
£109
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Schenectady to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of £92

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

You can expect to pay from £92 to £525 for a train ticket from Schenectady to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £109, which is on 2025-12-13.

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