Trains tickets from Schenectady to Boston, MA, US

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TodayJul 26
from $238
TomorrowJul 27
from $210
MonJul 28
from $193
TueJul 29
from $35
WedJul 30
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ThuJul 31
from $35
FriAug 1
from $188
SatAug 2
from $35

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: July 27 at
    Departure city: Schenectady
    Departure location: Schenectady Station
    Arrival time: July 28 at
    Destination city: Boston
    Destination location: Back Bay Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: July 27 at
    Departure city: Schenectady
    Departure location: Schenectady Station
    Arrival time: July 28 at
    Destination city: Boston
    Destination location: Boston Route 128, MA
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 27 at
    Departure city: Schenectady
    Departure location: Schenectady Station
    Arrival time: July 28 at
    Destination city: Boston
    Destination location: Back Bay Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 27 at
    Departure city: Schenectady
    Departure location: Schenectady Station
    Arrival time: July 28 at
    Destination city: Boston
    Destination location: South Station (Train Terminal)
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 27 at
    Departure city: Schenectady
    Departure location: Schenectady Station
    Arrival time: July 28 at
    Destination city: Boston
    Destination location: South Station (Train Terminal)
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Schenectady to Boston.

Bus
Average Price$39 - $137Average Duration5h 5m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$18 - $383Average Duration10h
22kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Schenectady to Boston

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Boston. The journey takes about 5 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
5h 5mAverage Duration
$39Cheapest ticket
6kgCO₂ emissions

Train Schenectady to Boston, MA, US: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$152
Average train trip duration10h
Number of daily trains9
Earliest train departure9:21am
Distance149 miles (240 km)
Latest train departure6:38pm

Schenectady to Boston Train

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

Best price found
07/24
$32
07/25
$228
Today
$228
07/27
$201
07/28
$189
07/29
$32
07/30
$32
07/31
$32
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Schenectady to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on Jul 24, 2025 with a price of $32

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

You can expect to pay from $32 to $497 for a train ticket from Schenectady to Boston, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $32 which is on 2025-07-29.

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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Boston you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Schenectady and Boston, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

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Did you know?

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

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Train from Boston, MA, US to Schenectady

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