The cheapest and fastest trains from Schenectady, NY to Atlanta, GA
Cheapest price
$484
Average price
$484
Fastest journey
23 h 22 m
Average duration
23 h 22 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1357 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schenectady, NY to Atlanta, GA 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 Atlanta, GA will cost around $484 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $484.
It's difficult to get from Schenectady, NY to Atlanta, GA without transferring at least 2 times.


Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Schenectady, NY to Atlanta, GA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schenectady, NY to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $228. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 13h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $228, and a flight costs an average of $532.
Distance: 843 miles (1357 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$365 Average price | $663 Average price | $260 Average price Cheapest |
22h 22m Average total duration 21h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 23m Average total duration Fastest 13h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 33h 25m Average total duration 32h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Schenectady, NY to Atlanta, GA train times
The table below shows live departures for Schenectady, NY to Atlanta, GA trains for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:21 AM Schenectady, NY | 23h22 | 8:43 AM Atlanta, GA | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 5:44 PM Schenectady, NY | 38h59 | 8:43 AM Atlanta, GA | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Schenectady, NY to Atlanta, GA
Trains from Schenectady, NY to Atlanta, GA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 21h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $361 (€293) but you can travel from only $228 (€184) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 14:21, the last at 14:21. The fastest train covers the 843 miles (1357 km) distance in 23h 22m.
Distance 843 miles (1357 km) |
Average train duration 21h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $361 (€293) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 23h 22m |
First train 14:21 |
Last train 14:21 |
Cheapest month Mar |
Cheapest day Mon |
High season Jan - Mar |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Amtrak from Schenectady, NY to Atlanta, GA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Schenectady, NY and Atlanta, GA from $228 (€184). 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 Atlanta, GA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schenectady, NY to Atlanta, GA 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 Atlanta, GA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Schenectady, NY to Atlanta, GA
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available on-site, but details about hours and pricing are not specified.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Free for passengers
- Atlanta Marriott Marquis
- The Georgian Terrace Hotel
- Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta
- Located in the main hall
- The station consists of a main hall with waiting areas and platforms for Amtrak services.
- Bus: Several lines available
- MARTA: Nearby connections via bus
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