The average train between Waterbury and Schenectady takes 9h 9m and the fastest train takes 6h 50m. The train service runs several times per day from Waterbury to Schenectady. 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 4 times a day between Waterbury and Schenectady. The earliest departure is at 5:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Waterbury is at 9:43 PM which arrives into Schenectady at 10:32 AM. All services require a transfer at State St @ Meriden Transit Center and take an average of 9h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Waterbury to Schenectady? 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 Waterbury to Schenectady. However, there are services departing from Waterbury station and arriving at Schenectady station via Springfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 9m.
Waterbury to Schenectady train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Meriden station.
Waterbury to Schenectady train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Schenectady station.
The distance between Waterbury and Schenectady is 157.7 km. The road distance is 285 km.
You can take a bus from Meadow St @ Waterbury RR Stn to Schenectady via State St @ Meriden Transit Center, Meriden, and Springfield in around 7h 32m.