The average train between Schenectady and Jersey City takes 4h 23m and the fastest train takes 3h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from Schenectady to Jersey 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 Jersey 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 Jersey City at 10:42 PM. All services require a transfer at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and take an average of 4h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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4h 50m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Schenectady to Jersey 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 Jersey City. However, there are services departing from Schenectady station and arriving at Jersey City station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
Schenectady to Jersey City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Schenectady station.
Schenectady to Jersey City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The distance between Schenectady and Jersey City is 232.2 km. The road distance is 267 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Schenectady to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $40–95 and the journey takes 3h 24m.