- Distance: 17.7 mi
- Duration: 22 min
The average train between Rensselaer and Schenectady takes 22 min and the fastest train takes 21 min. The train service runs several times per day from Rensselaer 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 Rensselaer and Schenectady. The earliest departure is at 10:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rensselaer is at 7:05 PM which arrives into Schenectady at 7:27 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 22 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rensselaer station and arriving at Schenectady station. Services depart every 4 hours, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
Rensselaer to Schenectady train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
Rensselaer to Schenectady train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Schenectady station.
Book your Rensselaer to Schenectady train tickets online with Amtrak and VIA Rail.
The distance between Rensselaer and Schenectady is 24.9 km. The road distance is 29 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Schenectady every 4 hours. Tickets cost $5–12 and the journey takes 21 min. VIA Rail also services this route once daily.
