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Irvine, CA to Schenectady, NY by train

The journey from Irvine, CA to Schenectady, NY by train is 2,437.14 mi and takes 81 hr 15 min. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:16 AM and the last at 9:49 AM. It is possible to travel from Irvine, CA to Schenectady, NY by train for as little as $242.69 or as much as $342.69. The best price for this journey is $242.69.

Lowest Price$242.69
Journey Duration81 hr 15 min
Connection per Day4
Lowest Price$242.69
Highest Price$342.69
First Departure7:16 AM
Last Departure9:49 AM
Distance2,437.14 mi
DepartureIrvine, CA
ArrivalSchenectady, NY
CarriersAmtrak

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How much do train tickets from Irvine, CA to Schenectady, NY cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Irvine, CA to Schenectady, NY cost $242.69. On average, you can expect to spend around $307.01 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Irvine, CA to Schenectady, NY.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Irvine, CA to Schenectady, NY. On average, though, you'll pay about $307.01 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does the journey from Irvine, CA to Schenectady, NY take by train?

The journey between Irvine, CA and Schenectady, NY by train is approximately 2,437.14 mi. It will take you more or less 81 hr 15 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Irvine, CA and Schenectady, NY runs for about 2,437.14 mi and usually takes approximately 81 hr 15 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 70 hr 32 min. If you are trying to get from Irvine, CA to Schenectady, NY as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the departures from Irvine, CA to Schenectady, NY?

The first daily departure from Irvine, CA to Schenectady, NY leaves at 7:16 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 9:49 AM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Irvine, CA and Schenectady, NY. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Irvine, CA at 7:16 AM, and the last departure will leave at 9:49 AM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Irvine, CA to Schenectady, NY can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use on the Irvine, CA to Schenectady, NY route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Irvine, CA from the following stations: Irvine, West Peltason Dr (UCI Crawford Hall). Arriving at Schenectady, NY, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Schenectady (Water St). Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Schenectady, NY.

How many times a day do journeys run from Irvine, CA to Schenectady, NY?

The route from Irvine, CA to Schenectady, NY is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Irvine, CA 4 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Irvine, CA to Schenectady, NY, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 4 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Irvine, CA to Schenectady, NY. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Irvine, CA to Schenectady, NY
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Irvine, CA to Schenectady, NY.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Irvine, CA to Schenectady, NY, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Irvine, CA to Schenectady, NY.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Find the best day to travel to Schenectady, NY by train

When travelling to Schenectady, NY by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Irvine, CA to Schenectady, NY CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
274.55kg
Bus
294.16kg
Flight
784.44kg
Car
627.55kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Irvine, CA to Schenectady, NY by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Irvine, CA and Schenectady, NY are 274.55kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Irvine, CA and Schenectady, NY? By taking the train between Irvine, CA and Schenectady, NY you will save 509.89kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 19.61kg compared to a bus and 353kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Irvine, CA to Schenectady, NY?
A train ticket from Irvine, CA to Schenectady, NY is $307.01. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $242.69.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Irvine, CA to Schenectady, NY?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Irvine, CA to Schenectady, NY is $242.69. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Irvine, CA and Schenectady, NY by train?
Irvine, CA to Schenectady, NY is 2,437.14 mi.
How long does the train between Irvine, CA and Schenectady, NY take?
Irvine, CA to Schenectady, NY is on average 81 hr 15 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 70 hr 32 min.
How many train connections per day go from Irvine, CA to Schenectady, NY?
Irvine, CA to Schenectady, NY has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Irvine, CA to Schenectady, NY leave?
The earliest train from Irvine, CA to Schenectady, NY departs at 7:16 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Irvine, CA to Schenectady, NY depart?
The latest train from Irvine, CA to Schenectady, NY departs at 9:49 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Irvine, CA to Schenectady, NY in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $242.69 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Irvine, CA to Schenectady, NY by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Irvine, CA and Schenectady, NY is 70 hr 32 min.
Is there a direct train from Irvine, CA to Schenectady, NY?
Yes, there is a direct train between Irvine, CA and Schenectady, NY.
What are the CO2 emissions for Irvine, CA to Schenectady, NY by train?
The train journey from Irvine, CA to Schenectady, NY creates 274.55kg of CO2 emissions.

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