How much is the train ticket from Schenectady to Erie?

The cheapest train tickets from Schenectady to Erie start from R 1 400. The average price for this train route is around R 1 400. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Schenectady to Erie?

The average train journey time from Schenectady to Erie is 6h 37m, covering a distance of 510 km. The quickest train can get you there in 6h 37m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Schenectady to Erie 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 Schenectady to Erie?

The earliest train from Schenectady to Erie departs at 19:33. And the latest train departs at 19:33.

Train Schenectady to Erie from R 1 400 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Schenectady to Erie on 12 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	19:33	Schenectady Station	6h 37m	02:10	Union Station	No tags
Train	19:33	Schenectady Station	6h 37m	02:10	Union Station	No tags
Train	19:33	Schenectady Station	6h 37m	02:10	Union Station	No tags
Train	19:33	Schenectady Station	6h 37m	02:10	Union Station	No tags
Train	19:33	Schenectady Station	6h 37m	02:10	Union Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Schenectady to Erie

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Erie. The journey takes about 13 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 075, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

13h 10mAverage duration

509 kmDistance

13kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 075 - R 1 559	Average duration13h 10m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 400 - R 2 295	Average duration6h 37m	CO₂ emissions 46kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 638 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5638 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 1 400

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Schenectady to Erie 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 Schenectady to Erie?
The cheapest train tickets from Schenectady to Erie start from R 1 400. The average price for this train route is around R 1 400. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Schenectady to Erie?
The average train journey time from Schenectady to Erie is 6h 37m, covering a distance of 510 km. The quickest train can get you there in 6h 37m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Schenectady to Erie 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 Schenectady to Erie?
The earliest train from Schenectady to Erie departs at 19:33. And the latest train departs at 19:33.