The average train between Jersey City and Schenectady takes 4h 7m and the fastest train takes 3h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Jersey City 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 every 4 hours between Jersey City and Schenectady. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Jersey City is at 3:09 PM which arrives into Schenectady at 7:27 PM. All services require a transfer at 33rd Street and take an average of 4h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Jersey City to Schenectady. However, there are services departing from Jersey City station and arriving at Schenectady station via Schenectady. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
Jersey City to Schenectady train services, operated by PATH, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Jersey City to Schenectady train services, operated by PATH, arrive at Schenectady station.
The distance between Jersey City and Schenectady is 232.2 km. The road distance is 267 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Schenectady every 4 hours. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 3h 9m.