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Trip Summary
There are usually 8 daily train trips available from Croton-On-Hudson to Schenectady. Traveling by train from Croton-On-Hudson to Schenectady usually takes 2 hours and 57 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Ethan Allen Express train can make the trip in 2 hours and 26 minutes.
Distance | 111 mi (179 km) |
Fastest train | 2h 26m |
Lowest price | PLN 133.16 |
Trains per day | 6 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak Empire Service |
Train lines | 6 |
Train service from Croton-On-Hudson to Schenectady
- Amtrak tickets: PLN 174 one-way
- Amtrak Adirondack tickets: PLN 133 one-way
- Amtrak Empire Service tickets: PLN 161 one-way
- Amtrak Ethan Allen Express tickets: PLN 133 one-way
- Amtrak Lake Shore Limited tickets: PLN 133 one-way
- Amtrak Maple Leaf tickets: PLN 133 one-way
What is the price of a train ticket from Croton-On-Hudson to Schenectady?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Croton-on-Hudson to Schenectady was PLN 188.04. Compared to most train fares, this is an excellent price. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 29 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around PLN 79.17 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average prices by travel date
For the next 30 days, the cost of a one-way train trip from Croton-On-Hudson to Schenectady will range from PLN 174 to PLN 270. If you're planning to travel by train to Schenectady in the upcoming week, the cheapest train ticket from Croton-on-Hudson you can find in the next 7 days is PLN 174. Be sure to book your trip in advance as train ticket prices typically increase as your travel date approaches.
Monthly avg. prices
Prices as travel date approaches
If you're looking to save on your train trip from Croton-on-Hudson to Schenectady, book online with Wanderu at least 29 days in advance. That way, you’ll save PLN 79.17 compared to booking your ticket last minute.
Which train should you take from Croton-On-Hudson to Schenectady?
There are 6 train lines with service from Croton-on-Hudson to Schenectady. Amtrak Empire Service is your best bet, with 2 scheduled trains per day.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Amtrak | 2 | 4h 0m | PLN 239.33 |
Amtrak Adirondack | 1 | 2h 39m | PLN 188.49 |
Amtrak Empire Service | 2 | 2h 35m | PLN 202.65 |
Amtrak Ethan Allen Express | 1 | 2h 26m | PLN 207.41 |
Amtrak Lake Shore Limited | 1 | 3h 1m | PLN 239.17 |
Amtrak Maple Leaf | 1 | 2h 32m | PLN 183.69 |
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 Croton-on-Hudson to Schenectady every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from PLN 174.
Amtrak Adirondack is a cross-border international rail service linking New York City with Montreal in Canada. The ride across the state is very comfortable with generous seat widths and legroom, an onboard café service, power outlets for passenger use, and complimentary WiFi- not to mention gorgeous views of the Hudson Valley.
The Amtrak Empire Service is a rail line spanning the Empire Corridor, a rail route through New York state from New York City to Niagara Falls. Several Amtrak passenger trains service this route, providing travelers with multiple options when commuting between cities in New York State. The trains themselves feature free internet, cafe service with snacks, beverages, and meals, and comfortable seats to enjoy the gorgeous views of the Hudson River Valley and Upstate New York.
Amtrak's Ethan Allen Express line connects New York City to Rutland, Vermont. The scenic trip along the Hudson River Valley includes ten intermediate stops throughout New York and Vermont. This higher-speed rail service departs once daily. Ticket prices from Croton-on-Hudson to Schenectady are usually around on the Ethan Allen Express, but you can find deals for as low as PLN 133. Onboard amenities include WiFi and power outlets, plus a cafe car and business class seating options for added comfort.
The Amtrak Lake Shore Limited is an overnight train that runs along some of the best shorelines in the U.S., connecting New York City and Boston with Chicago. The service provides top-tier amenities to its passengers, including free WiFi and dining onboard. The Lake Shore Limited departs from 4 Veterans Plz and 1 Croton Pt Ave in Croton-on-Hudson and arrives at 332 Erie Boulevard in Schenectady. The route takes about 3 hours and 1 minutes and ticket prices start at PLN 133.
The Amtrak Maple Leaf is an international rail line that runs from New York City to Toronto. It stops at some popular locations on its way, including Niagara Falls and Albany. Onboard WiFi and a cafe car make travel on the Maple Leaf comfortable and convenient. A trip from Croton-on-Hudson to Schenectady takes about 2 hours and 32 minutes on this line, and the average ticket price is .
Frequently Asked Questions
Friday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Croton-On-Hudson to Schenectady. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Friday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Monday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Croton-On-Hudson at 8:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 4:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 8 scheduled trains on most days. 6 of these are direct connections to Schenectady. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Schenectady to Croton-On-Hudson.
City Information
Schenectady
Schenectady is a city in the Hudson Valley about 20 minutes outside of the New York state capital, Albany. Schenectady is a convenient and exciting place to stay if you want easy access to some of the best Upstate destinations, from Saratoga Springs and Lake George to the Adirondacks.
Dive into the area's history by wandering through The Stockade Historic District, a residential area with over 40 homes that pre-date the American Revolution. Then, to pay homage to more recent history, like Thomas Edison's establishment of General Electric in Schenectady, the Museum of Science and Innovation includes exhibits about outer space, engineering and design, inventions, and technology. And remember to stop and smell the roses at the Central Park Rose Garden!
Schenectady is well-connected to other Upstate New York destinations via Trailways buses, including Adirondack Trailways. Intercity buses also provide service to New York City in just over 3 hours. Amtrak's Lake Shore Limited, Maple Lead, Empire Service, and Ethan Allen Express stop in Schenectady with connections to Buffalo, Chicago, Washington, and more. For those who prefer to fly, Albany International Airport is the closest airport to Schenectady.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Croton-On-Hudson?
Main departure station: 4 Veterans Plz and 1 Croton Pt Ave
There is one train station in Croton-On-Hudson.
All train stations in Croton-On-Hudson:
4 Veterans Plz and 1 Croton Pt Ave
Where is the train station in Schenectady?
Main arrival station: 332 Erie Boulevard
Schenectady has one train station.
All train stations in Schenectady:
332 Erie Boulevard
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