How much does a cheap train ticket from Erie to Schenectady cost?

The average train ticket price from Erie to Schenectady is £71. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Erie to Schenectady is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Erie to Schenectady?

A train trip between Erie and Schenectady is around 6h 51m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 51m. This is the time it takes to travel the 317 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Erie and Schenectady?

The number of trains from Erie to Schenectady can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Erie to Schenectady by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Erie to Schenectady?

When taking the train from Erie to Schenectady, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Erie to Schenectady from £60 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Erie to Schenectady on 13 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:24	Union Station	10h 15m	17:39	Schenectady Station	Cheapest
Train	07:24	Union Station	6h 51m	14:15	Schenectady Station	Fastest
Train	07:24	Union Station	6h 51m	14:15	Schenectady Station	No tags
Train	07:24	Union Station	10h 15m	17:39	Schenectady Station	No tags
Train	07:24	Union Station	10h 15m	17:39	Schenectady Station	No tags
Train	07:24	Union Station	10h 15m	17:39	Schenectady Station	No tags
Train	07:24	Union Station	10h 15m	17:39	Schenectady Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Erie 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 19 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just £60, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

19h 5mAverage duration

316 milesDistance

13kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£60 - £61	Average duration19h 5m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£63 - £87	Average duration6h 51m	CO₂ emissions 46kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,582 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5582 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 £63

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions on the trip Erie - Schenectady

How much does a cheap train ticket from Erie to Schenectady cost?
The average train ticket price from Erie to Schenectady is £71. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Erie to Schenectady is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Erie to Schenectady?
A train trip between Erie and Schenectady is around 6h 51m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 51m. This is the time it takes to travel the 317 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Erie and Schenectady?
The number of trains from Erie to Schenectady can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Erie to Schenectady by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Erie to Schenectady?
When taking the train from Erie to Schenectady, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

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The cheapest trip from Erie to Schenectady was searched and found on 12 Nov 2025 with a price of £60

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Erie to Schenectady as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £60 to £727 for a train ticket from Erie to Schenectady based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £60, which is on 2025-11-13.