How much does a train ticket from Schenectady to Utica cost?

The average train ticket price from Schenectady to Utica is $23. The best way to find train tickets from Schenectady to Utica 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 Utica?

A train trip between Schenectady and Utica is around 1h 16m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 12m. This is the time it takes to travel the 68 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Schenectady and Utica?

The number of trains from Schenectady to Utica can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Schenectady to Utica by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Schenectady to Utica?

When taking the train from Schenectady to Utica, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Schenectady to Utica from $21 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Schenectady to Utica on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:34am	Schenectady Station	1h 16m	11:50am	Union Station	Cheapest
Train	7:33pm	Schenectady Station	1h 12m	8:45pm	Union Station	Fastest
Train	10:34am	Schenectady Station	1h 16m	11:50am	Union Station	No tags
Train	1:39pm	Schenectady Station	1h 16m	2:55pm	Union Station	No tags
Train	1:39pm	Schenectady Station	1h 16m	2:55pm	Union Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 1:50 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Schenectady to Utica

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Utica. The journey takes about 1 hour 16 minutes and with fares starting at just $23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

1h 16mAverage Duration

68 milesDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$24 - $76	Average Duration1h 35m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$23 - $312	Average Duration1h 16m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,593 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5593 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $23

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Schenectady to Utica, NY by train

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

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$21

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The cheapest trip from Schenectady to Utica, NY was searched and found on Nov 17, 2025 with a price of $21

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

What's the cheapest way to go from Schenectady to Utica, NY?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1h 35m	Avg Price$27	Daily Departures2
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1h 16m	Avg Price$23	Daily Departures3

The best way to travel between Schenectady and Utica, NY is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $23 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $23. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Utica, NY, choose the train, as it will take you from Schenectady to Utica, NY in about 1h 16m - that's the fastest way to get there!