- Schenectady to Philadelphia trains
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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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![]() | Train | Schenectady Station | 30th Street Station | Cheapest | ||||
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela | Train | Schenectady Station | 30th Street Station | Fastest | ||||
![]() | Train | Schenectady Station | North Philadelphia Station | No tags | ||||
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela | Train | Schenectady Station | 30th Street Station | No tags | ||||
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Schenectady to Philadelphia
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 9 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just R 733, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5593 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 1 315
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Schenectady to Philadelphia, PA by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Schenectady to Philadelphia cost?
The average train ticket price from Schenectady to Philadelphia is R 3 464. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Schenectady to Philadelphia is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Schenectady to Philadelphia?
A train trip between Schenectady and Philadelphia is around 6h 12m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 51m. This is the time it takes to travel the 335 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Schenectady and Philadelphia?
The number of trains from Schenectady to Philadelphia can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 15. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Schenectady to Philadelphia by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Schenectady to Philadelphia?
When taking the train from Schenectady to Philadelphia, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
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 R 1 514 to R 11 843 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 R 1 514, which is on 2025-11-19.
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