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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Lake Placid to Schroon Lake. Traveling by train from Lake Placid to Schroon Lake usually takes around one hour and 30 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
Distance | 32 mi (52 km) |
Fastest train | 1h 30m |
Lowest price | €14.47 |
Trains per day | 1 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak |
Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Lake Placid to Schroon Lake?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Lake Placid to Schroon Lake. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Amtrak | 1 | 1h 30m | €14.47 |
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 1 Amtrak trains from Lake Placid to Schroon Lake every day, as well as 0 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from €14.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains departing from Lake Placid to Schroon Lake tend to have the most passengers on Tuesday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Tuesday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Tuesday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Lake Placid at 11:00 and arrives in Schroon Lake about an hour later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Schroon Lake with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Schroon Lake to Lake Placid.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Lake Placid?
Main departure station: Main St
There is one train station in Lake Placid.
All train stations in Lake Placid:
Main St
Where is the train station in Schroon Lake?
Main arrival station: 1567 Route 9
Schroon Lake has one train station.
Train stations in Schroon Lake:
1567 Route 9
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