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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Providence to Schenectady
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Schenectady. The journey takes about 11 hours and with fares starting at just R 1 217, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5687 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 171
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Providence to Schenectady by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Providence to Schenectady?
The cheapest train tickets from Providence to Schenectady start from R 1 171. The average price for this train route is around R 3 383. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Providence to Schenectady?
The average train journey time from Providence to Schenectady is 9h 26m, covering a distance of 236 km. The quickest train can get you there in 7h 27m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Providence to Schenectady route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 5 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Providence to Schenectady?
The earliest train from Providence to Schenectady departs at 08:52. And the latest train departs at 19:25.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Providence to Schenectady was searched and found on 31 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 248To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Providence to Schenectady as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 248 to R 10 753 for a train ticket from Providence to Schenectady based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 248, which is on 2025-12-31.
