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Trip Overview

The train between Schenectady and Salem takes 7h 1m. There is at least one train per day from Schenectady to Salem. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 1m
Duration
234 mi
Distance
$150
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Schenectady to Salem train times

Trains run once daily between Schenectady and Salem. The service departs Schenectady at 2:21 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Salem at 21:22:00. All services require a transfer at Boston and take an average of 7h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    AmtrakMBTAMBTA7h 1m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    AmtrakMBTAMBTA7h 1m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    AmtrakMBTAMBTA7h 1m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    AmtrakMBTAMBTA7h 2m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    AmtrakMBTAMBTA7h 2m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    AmtrakMBTAMBTA7h 1m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Schenectady to Salem? 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.

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  • Distance: 234.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 1m

What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Salem, MA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Schenectady to Boston once daily. Tickets cost $110–190 and the journey takes 6h 3m.

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