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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Schenectady, NY to Syracuse, NY
Cheapest price
$91
Average price
$92
Fastest journey
2 h 13 m
Average duration
2 h 20 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
182 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schenectady, NY to Syracuse, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Schenectady, NY to Syracuse, NY will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.
Of the 4 trains that leave Schenectady, NY for Syracuse, NY on Sun, Dec 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 182 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 13 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Schenectady, NY to Syracuse, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schenectady, NY to Syracuse, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €430.
Distance: 113 miles (182 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€28 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest | €539 Average price |
2h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 54m Average total duration 8h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Schenectady, NY to Syracuse, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Schenectady, NY to Syracuse, NY trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 283 Empire Service | 9:34 PM Schenectady Station, Schenectady, NY | 2h25 | 11:59 PM Syracuse Station, Syracuse, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
| 49 Lake Shore Limited | 12:33 AM Schenectady Station, Schenectady, NY | 2h18 | 2:51 AM Syracuse Station, Syracuse, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 449 Lake Shore Limited | 12:33 AM Schenectady Station, Schenectady, NY | 2h18 | 2:51 AM Syracuse Station, Syracuse, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:34 AM Schenectady, NY | 2h13 | 12:47 PM Syracuse, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:39 PM Schenectady, NY | 2h23 | 4:02 PM Syracuse, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:34 PM Schenectady, NY | 2h25 | 6:59 PM Syracuse, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:33 PM Schenectady, NY | 2h18 | 9:51 PM Syracuse, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Schenectady, NY to Syracuse, NY
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Trains from Schenectady, NY to Syracuse, NY run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $29 (€24) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:04, the last at 19:33. The fastest train covers the 113 miles (182 km) distance in 2h 23m.
Distance 113 miles (182 km) |
Average train duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 23m |
First train 07:04 |
Last train 19:33 |
Train companies: Amtrak, VIA Rail from Schenectady, NY to Syracuse, NY trainsAmtrak, VIA Rail trains will get you between Schenectady, NY and Syracuse, NY from $29 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Schenectady, NY to Syracuse, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schenectady, NY to Syracuse, NY by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Syracuse, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Schenectady, NY to Syracuse, NY
LockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a single main hall with an enclosed waiting area.
- Bus: CDTA routes 55, 351, 905
LockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- Dinosaur Bar-B-Que
- The Mission Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- $1
- Embassy Suites by Hilton Syracuse
- Comfort Inn & Suites Airport
- Best Western Syracuse Downtown Hotel and Suites
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak and bus services
- Bus: Centro Bus Service
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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