The average train between Danbury and Schenectady takes 7h 34m and the fastest train takes 6h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Danbury to Schenectady. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a day between Danbury and Schenectady. The earliest departure is at 5:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Danbury is at 11:25 PM which arrives into Schenectady at 10:32 AM. All services require a transfer at South Norwalk and take an average of 7h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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7h 24m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Danbury to Schenectady? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Danbury to Schenectady. However, there are services departing from Danbury station and arriving at Schenectady station via 125th Street - Harlem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.
Danbury to Schenectady train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from South Norwalk station.
Danbury to Schenectady train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Schenectady station.
The distance between Danbury and Schenectady is 162.8 km. The road distance is 347 km.
You can take a train from Danbury to Schenectady via South Norwalk, 125th Street - Harlem, and Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station in around 6h 49m.