Syracuse, NY to Amsterdam, NY train with Amtrak

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Train companies: Amtrak from Syracuse, NY to Amsterdam, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Syracuse, NY and Amsterdam, NY from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Amsterdam, NY

Things to do in Amsterdam, NY

Discover the best of Amsterdam, NY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam, NY trip today.

  • Must visit

Walter Elwood Museum

Amsterdam's main local history museum preserves documents, artifacts, and exhibits that explain the city's industrial and cultural past.

  • Recommended

Amsterdam Railroad Museum

A compact museum interpreting Amsterdam's railroad heritage through station history, local stories, and surviving transportation features.

  • Recommended

Perrella Gallery

This college gallery presents rotating exhibitions by regional and visiting artists, making it a worthwhile cultural stop in the city.

US Dollar ($)

Moderate for Upstate New York. Hotels and dining cost less than major US cities, but car travel and limited transit can raise visitor costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range
$18-30 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$40+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 15-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, round up or tip 10-15% for taxis, and small change at cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Syracuse, NY to Amsterdam, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Syracuse, NY to Amsterdam, 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 Amsterdam, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Syracuse, NY to Amsterdam, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€24), while the average price is around $30 (€25).
The train from Syracuse, NY to Amsterdam, NY takes 1h 55m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Syracuse, NY to Amsterdam, NY is 99 miles (160 km).
The first train from Syracuse, NY to Amsterdam, NY leaves at 7:04 AM.
The last train from Syracuse, NY to Amsterdam, NY leaves at 4:52 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Syracuse, NY to Amsterdam, NY.
There is no direct train service currently available from Syracuse, NY to Amsterdam, NY.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Syracuse, NY to Amsterdam, NY.
The train station in Syracuse, NY that goes to Amsterdam, NY is Syracuse Station, Syracuse, NY, which connects to Amsterdam Station, Amsterdam, NY.
The train journey from Syracuse, NY to Amsterdam, NY offers scenic views of the Mohawk River, rolling hills, and charming small towns, providing a pleasant travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Syracuse, NY to Amsterdam, NY.
Popular day trips by train from Amsterdam, NY include Rome, NY, Utica, NY, Albany, NY, Kingston, NY.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Amsterdam, NY, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in less busy areas or at night. Scams are not widely reported but staying vigilant around local businesses and avoiding unsolicited offers helps reduce risk. Using well-lit, populated routes and securing personal belongings enhances safety while exploring the city.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Syracuse, NY to Amsterdam, NY

Most Syracuse, NY to Amsterdam, NY trains use the Syracuse Station to Amsterdam Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Syracuse, NY and Amsterdam, NY train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Syracuse
Arrival train stations in Amsterdam

Which Syracuse, NY station do trains to Amsterdam, NY leave from?

Trains from Syracuse, NY to Amsterdam, NY leave from Syracuse Station. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Syracuse, NY city centre at 1 Walsh Circle, Syracuse, NY 13208, USA.
Syracuse Station1 Walsh Circle, Syracuse, NY 13208, USA1-800-USA-RAIL (1-800-872-7245)LockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Syracuse Station from Syracuse city centre

Syracuse Station is 3 km from Syracuse city centre. Public transport options include:

BusSy 58, Sy 68, Sy 30, Su443 · 3m · $2 · every ~6 min

Syracuse Station train station facilities and services

Syracuse Station has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Dinosaur Bar-B-Que, The Mission Restaurant

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Syracuse Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Syracuse Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Syracuse Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Syracuse Station: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Syracuse Station.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Embassy Suites by Hilton Syracuse, Comfort Inn & Suites Airport, Best Western Syracuse Downtown Hotel and Suites.

North Syracuse, Hancock International Airport

Most popular train connections to Amsterdam, NY

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