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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Union Station | Schenectady Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Union Station | Schenectady Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Raleigh to Schenectady
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Schenectady. The journey takes about 20 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just $133, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5719 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 WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $296
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Raleigh 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.
How much is the train ticket from Raleigh to Schenectady?
The cheapest train tickets from Raleigh to Schenectady start at $296. The average price for this train route is around $637. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Raleigh to Schenectady?
The average train trip from Raleigh to Schenectady takes 1d and covers 881 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Raleigh to Schenectady route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Raleigh to Schenectady?
The earliest train from Raleigh to Schenectady departs at 10:13am. The latest train departs at 10:13am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Raleigh to Schenectady was searched and found on Jan 7, 2026 with a price of $284To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Raleigh to Schenectady, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $284 to $552 for a train ticket from Raleigh to Schenectady based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $317 which is on 2026-01-12.
