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Trip Summary
There are 2 daily trains from Elmira to Troy. Traveling by train from Elmira to Troy usually takes around 35 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 21 mi (34 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 35m |
| Lowest price | $11.04 |
| Trains per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Elmira to Troy?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Elmira to Troy. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 0h 35m | $11.04 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 2 Amtrak trains from Elmira to Troy every day, as well as 0 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $11.
Frequently Asked Questions
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Elmira to Troy on Thursday. Tickets for Thursday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Thursday. Thursday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Elmira at 11:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 3:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in Elmira twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to Troy with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to get off or switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Troy to Elmira.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Elmira?
Main departure station: Chemung County Transportation Center
There is one train station in Elmira.
All train stations in Elmira:
Chemung County Transportation Center
Where is the train station in Troy?
There are more train stations and stops in Troy than most cities. Most trains from Elmira will stop at one (or more) of the 0 following stations in Troy:
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