The average train between Schenectady and Garden City takes 4h 30m and the fastest train takes 4h 7m. The train service runs several times per day from Schenectady to Garden City. 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 Schenectady and Garden City. 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 Garden City at 11:00 PM. All services require a transfer at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and take an average of 4h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Schenectady to Garden City? 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 Schenectady to Garden City. However, there are services departing from Schenectady station and arriving at Garden City station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
Schenectady to Garden City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
Schenectady to Garden City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The distance between Schenectady and Garden City is 233.5 km. The road distance is 289 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $45–95 and the journey takes 2h 31m.