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- This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: April 29 atDeparture city: SchenectadyDeparture location: Schenectady StationArrival time: April 29 atDestination city: BuffaloDestination location: Depew StationOperated by: Amtrak
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- Departure time: April 29 atDeparture city: SchenectadyDeparture location: Schenectady StationArrival time: April 29 atDestination city: BuffaloDestination location: Depew StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: April 29 atDeparture city: SchenectadyDeparture location: Schenectady StationArrival time: April 29 atDestination city: BuffaloDestination location: Depew StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: April 29 atDeparture city: SchenectadyDeparture location: Schenectady StationArrival time: April 29 atDestination city: BuffaloDestination location: Depew StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the train from Schenectady to BuffaloAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Buffalo. The journey takes about 4 hours 56 minutes and with fares starting at just $49, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Schenectady to Buffalo: Trip Overview
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Based on 5082 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $49.00
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The cheapest trip from Schenectady to Buffalo was searched and found on Apr 26, 2025 with a price of $46To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Schenectady to Buffalo, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $46 to $579 for a train ticket from Schenectady to Buffalo based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $46 which is on 2025-04-29.
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Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Schenectady to Buffalo is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Buffalo you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
By choosing the train between Schenectady and Buffalo, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
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Did you know?
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
What's the cheapest way to go from Schenectady to Buffalo?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Schenectady and Buffalo is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $54 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $49. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Buffalo, choose the train, as it will take you from Schenectady to Buffalo in about 4h 56m - that's the fastest way to get there!
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