Train from Schenectady to Niagara Falls, US: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Schenectady to Niagara Falls on 1 February
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Schenectady Station
Amtrak StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Schenectady Station
Amtrak StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Schenectady Station
Amtrak StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Schenectady Station
Amtrak StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Schenectady Station
Amtrak StationNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Schenectady to Niagara Falls

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Niagara Falls. The journey takes about 5 hours 56 minutes and with fares starting at just R 945, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day
5h 56mAverage duration
418 kmDistance
38kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 946 - R 1 302Average duration10h
10kg CO₂e
Average priceR 945 - R 1 802Average duration5h 56m
38kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Schenectady to Niagara Falls, US by train

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

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Schenectady to Niagara Falls start from R 945. The average price for this train route is around R 945. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Schenectady to Niagara Falls?

    The average train journey time from Schenectady to Niagara Falls is 5h 56m, covering a distance of 418 km. The quickest train can get you there in 5h 54m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Schenectady to Niagara Falls route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Schenectady to Niagara Falls departs at 10:34. And the latest train departs at 16:34.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
30/01
R 894
31/01
R 894
Today
R 894
02/02
No data
03/02
No data
04/02
No data
05/02
No data
06/02
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Schenectady to Niagara Falls, US was searched and found on 30 Jan 2026 with a price of R 894

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

What's the cheapest way to go from Schenectady to Niagara Falls, US?

busbud logoThe Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Schenectady and Niagara Falls, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 945 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 945. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Niagara Falls, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Schenectady to Niagara Falls, US in about 5h 56m – that's the fastest way to get there!

People from around the world trust Busbud