How much is the train ticket from Harrisburg to Schenectady?

The cheapest train tickets from Harrisburg to Schenectady start from R 2 277. The average price for this train route is around R 3 189. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Harrisburg to Schenectady?

The average train journey time from Harrisburg to Schenectady is 7h 44m, covering a distance of 375 km. The quickest train can get you there in 7h 20m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Harrisburg to Schenectady route?

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

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

The earliest train from Harrisburg to Schenectady departs at 05:55. And the latest train departs at 10:08.

Train Harrisburg to Schenectady from R 4 254 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Harrisburg to Schenectady on 12 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:30	Harrisburg, PA	9h 57m	19:27	Schenectady Station	No tags
Train	09:30	Harrisburg, PA	7h 58m	17:28	Schenectady Station	No tags
Train	05:55	Harrisburg, PA	7h 44m	13:39	Schenectady Station	No tags
Train	10:05	Harrisburg, PA	7h 23m	17:28	Schenectady Station	No tags
Train	21:15	Harrisburg, PA	13h 19m	10:34	Schenectady Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Harrisburg 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 44 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 277, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

7h 44mAverage duration

375 kmDistance

34kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 092 - R 3 479	Average duration12h 40m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 2 277 - R 4 943	Average duration7h 44m	CO₂ emissions 34kg 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 2 277

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Harrisburg to Schenectady by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Harrisburg to Schenectady?
The cheapest train tickets from Harrisburg to Schenectady start from R 2 277. The average price for this train route is around R 3 189. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Harrisburg to Schenectady?
The average train journey time from Harrisburg to Schenectady is 7h 44m, covering a distance of 375 km. The quickest train can get you there in 7h 20m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Harrisburg to Schenectady route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Harrisburg to Schenectady?
The earliest train from Harrisburg to Schenectady departs at 05:55. And the latest train departs at 10:08.