Philadelphia to Schenectady Trains

Philadelphia to Schenectady trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Philadelphia and Schenectady takes 5h 21m and the fastest train takes 4h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Philadelphia 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.

5h 21m
Duration: 249 mi
Distance: $347
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

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Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Schenectadytrain Ethan Allen Express / ...

5h 33m

$56–691

Philadelphia to Schenectady train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Philadelphia and Schenectady. The earliest departure is at 3:25 AM at night, and the last departure from Philadelphia is at 1:58 PM which arrives into Schenectady at 7:27 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

1:58 PM → 7:27 PM
5h 29m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

5:15 AM → 10:34 AM
5h 19m • 1 change
6:32 AM → 12:06 PM
5h 34m • 1 change
8:20 AM → 1:39 PM
5h 19m • 1 change
11:25 AM → 4:34 PM
5h 9m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

5:15 AM → 10:34 AM
5h 19m • 1 change
8:20 AM → 1:39 PM
5h 19m • 1 change
11:25 AM → 4:34 PM
5h 9m • 1 change
12:18 PM → 5:28 PM
5h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

3:25 AM → 10:34 AM
7h 9m • 1 change
6:47 AM → 12:06 PM
5h 19m • 1 change
8:46 AM → 1:39 PM
4h 53m • 1 change
11:57 AM → 4:34 PM
4h 37m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

3:25 AM → 10:34 AM
7h 9m • 1 change
6:47 AM → 12:06 PM
5h 19m • 1 change
8:46 AM → 1:39 PM
4h 53m • 1 change
11:57 AM → 4:34 PM
4h 37m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

3:25 AM → 10:34 AM
7h 9m • 1 change
6:47 AM → 12:06 PM
5h 19m • 1 change
8:46 AM → 1:39 PM
4h 53m • 1 change
11:57 AM → 4:34 PM
4h 37m • 1 change
Show more

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

3:25 AM → 10:34 AM
7h 9m • 1 change
6:47 AM → 12:06 PM
5h 19m • 1 change
8:46 AM → 1:39 PM
4h 53m • 1 change
11:57 AM → 4:34 PM
4h 37m • 1 change
Show more

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Philadelphia 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.

Philadelphia to Schenectady trains

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Train (Amtrak)

Philadelphia to Schenectady train times

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

1:58 PM → 7:27 PM

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

5:15 AM → 10:34 AM

6:32 AM → 12:06 PM

8:20 AM → 1:39 PM

11:25 AM → 4:34 PM

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

5:15 AM → 10:34 AM

8:20 AM → 1:39 PM

11:25 AM → 4:34 PM

12:18 PM → 5:28 PM

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

3:25 AM → 10:34 AM

6:47 AM → 12:06 PM

8:46 AM → 1:39 PM

11:57 AM → 4:34 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

3:25 AM → 10:34 AM

6:47 AM → 12:06 PM

8:46 AM → 1:39 PM

11:57 AM → 4:34 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

3:25 AM → 10:34 AM

6:47 AM → 12:06 PM

8:46 AM → 1:39 PM

11:57 AM → 4:34 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

3:25 AM → 10:34 AM

6:47 AM → 12:06 PM

8:46 AM → 1:39 PM

11:57 AM → 4:34 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?

Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station

Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Schenectady

Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station

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