Train from Pittsburgh to Schenectady: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Pittsburgh to Schenectady on December 23
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Compare 2 ways to go from Pittsburgh to Schenectady

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Schenectady. The journey takes about 16 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $136, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
16h 45mAverage Duration
568 kmDistance
14kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$136 - $308Average Duration16h 45m
14kg CO₂e
Average Price$177 - $380Average Duration14h 16m
52kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Pittsburgh to Schenectady by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Pittsburgh to Schenectady?

    The cheapest train tickets from Pittsburgh to Schenectady start at $177. The average price for this train route is around $238. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Pittsburgh to Schenectady?

    The average train trip from Pittsburgh to Schenectady takes 14h 16m and covers 568 km. The quickest train gets you there in 14h 16m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Pittsburgh to Schenectady route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Pittsburgh to Schenectady?

    The earliest train from Pittsburgh to Schenectady departs at 11:59pm. The latest train departs at 11:59pm.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Pittsburgh to Schenectady was searched and found on Dec 21, 2025 with a price of $350

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