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How to get fromSchenectady to Durhamby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Schenectady to Durham by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Schenectady to Bostontrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the train from Boston to Durham Stationtrain train Downeaster
    8h 36m
    $75–161

  2. Drive  187.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Schenectady to Durhamcar car 187.5 mi
    4h 26m
    $35–50

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Schenectady to Bostonbus bus Greyhound US0270
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Portsmouth Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus N2615
    9h 38m
    $39–65

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Worcester Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Worcester to Lansdownetrain train
    3. Take the train from Boston to Durham Stationtrain train
    10h 18m
    $46–104

Schenectady to Durham by train and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 279.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 36m

What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Durham, NH, USA?

You can take a train from Schenectady to Durham Station via Boston, Back Bay, North Station, and Boston in around 8h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Schenectady to Durham Station via Boston, Portsmouth Bus Stop, Hanover Station, Dover Transportation Center, and Dover in around 9h 38m.

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