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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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 | Schenectady Station | Union Station | No tags | |||||
| Schenectady Station | Union Station | No tags | |||||
| Schenectady Station | Union Station | No tags | |||||
| Schenectady Station | Union Station | No tags | |||||
| Schenectady Station | Union Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Schenectady to Erie
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Erie. The journey takes about 13 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 351, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 5570 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 1 436
Frequently asked questions on the trip Schenectady - Erie
How much does a cheap train ticket from Schenectady to Erie cost?
The average train ticket price from Schenectady to Erie is R 1 674. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Schenectady to Erie 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 Schenectady to Erie?
A train trip between Schenectady and Erie is around 6h 37m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 37m. This is the time it takes to travel the 511 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Schenectady and Erie?
The number of trains from Schenectady to Erie can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Schenectady to Erie by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Schenectady to Erie?
When taking the train from Schenectady to Erie, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Schenectady to Erie was searched and found on 08 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 366To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Schenectady to Erie as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 366 to R 15 467 for a train ticket from Schenectady to Erie based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 366, which is on 2025-11-08.
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