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Schenectady to Cranford trains

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The average train between Schenectady and Cranford takes 5h 16m and the fastest train takes 4h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Schenectady to Cranford. 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 16m
Duration
178 mi
Distance
$374
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

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  1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
5h 10m
$85–821

Schenectady to Cranford train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Schenectady and Cranford. The earliest departure is at 9:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Schenectady is at 6:38 PM which arrives into Cranford at 12:46 AM. All services require a transfer at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and take an average of 5h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrakNJ Transit4h 35m • 3 changes

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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrakNJ Transit4h 39m • 3 changes

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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrakNJ Transit4h 58m • 3 changes

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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrakNJ Transit5h 35m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrakNJ Transit4h 35m • 3 changes

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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrakNJ Transit4h 39m • 3 changes

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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak AcelaNJ Transit4h 58m • 3 changes

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    VIA RailAmtrakAmtrakNJ Transit5h 12m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak AcelaNJ Transit4h 20m • 3 changes

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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak AcelaNJ Transit4h 37m • 3 changes

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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak AcelaNJ Transit4h 20m • 3 changes

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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak AcelaNJ Transit4h 37m • 3 changes

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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak AcelaNJ Transit4h 37m • 3 changes

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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak AcelaNJ Transit4h 20m • 3 changes

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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak AcelaNJ Transit4h 37m • 3 changes

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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak AcelaNJ Transit4h 37m • 3 changes

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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrakNJ Transit6h 11m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak AcelaNJ Transit4h 20m • 3 changes

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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak AcelaNJ Transit4h 37m • 3 changes

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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak AcelaNJ Transit4h 37m • 3 changes

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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrakNJ Transit6h 11m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Schenectady to Cranford? 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.

Map of how to get from Schenectady to Cranford.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 178.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Cranford, NJ, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $75–120 and the journey takes 2h 31m.

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