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Schenectady to Long Island trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Schenectady and Long Island takes 4h 3m and the fastest train takes 3h 51m. There is at least one train per day from Schenectady to Long Island. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 3m
Duration
165 mi
Distance
$106
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

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  1. Take the train from Schenectady to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
3h 48m
$91–137

Schenectady to Long Island train times

Trains run once daily between Schenectady and Long Island. 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 Long Island at 10:45 PM. All services require a transfer at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and take an average of 4h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    AmtrakMTA3h 51m • 1 change

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    AmtrakMTA3h 57m • 1 change

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    AmtrakMTA3h 53m • 1 change

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    AmtrakMTA4h 49m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Schenectady to Long Island? 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 Long Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 164.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Schenectady to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $85–140 and the journey takes 3h 24m.

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