How much is the train ticket from Schenectady to Cleveland?

The cheapest train tickets from Schenectady to Cleveland start from $82. The average price for this train route is around $97. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Schenectady to Cleveland?

The average train ride duration from Schenectady to Cleveland is 8h 20m, covering a distance of 407 miles (656 km). The quickest train can get you there in 8h 20m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Schenectady to Cleveland route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Schenectady to Cleveland?

The earliest train departs from Schenectady to Cleveland at 7:33pm. And the latest train departs at 7:33pm.

Train Schenectady to Cleveland from $69 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Schenectady to Cleveland on December 1
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	7:33pm	Schenectady Station	8h 20m	3:53am	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 7:41 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Schenectady to Cleveland

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Cleveland. The journey takes about 16 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $71, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

16h 40mAverage Duration

406 milesDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$71 - $284	Average Duration16h 40m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$82 - $197	Average Duration8h 20m	CO₂ emissions 60kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,618 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5618 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $82

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Schenectady to Cleveland, OH, US 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 Schenectady to Cleveland?
The cheapest train tickets from Schenectady to Cleveland start from $82. The average price for this train route is around $97. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Schenectady to Cleveland?
The average train ride duration from Schenectady to Cleveland is 8h 20m, covering a distance of 407 miles (656 km). The quickest train can get you there in 8h 20m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Schenectady to Cleveland route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Schenectady to Cleveland?
The earliest train departs from Schenectady to Cleveland at 7:33pm. And the latest train departs at 7:33pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/29

$189

11/30

$687

Today

$189

12/02

No data

12/03

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12/04

$78

12/05

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12/06

$69

The cheapest trip from Schenectady to Cleveland, OH, US was searched and found on Dec 6, 2025 with a price of $69

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

You can expect to pay from $69 to $687 for a train ticket from Schenectady to Cleveland, OH, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $69 which is on 2025-12-06.