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The cheapest and fastest trains from Baltimore, MD to Poughkeepsie, NY

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$151

Average price

$151

Fastest journey

4 h 40 m

Average duration

4 h 40 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

352 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Baltimore, MD to Poughkeepsie, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Baltimore, MD to Poughkeepsie, NY will cost around $151 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $151.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Baltimore, MD for Poughkeepsie, NY on Mon, Dec 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 352 km distance in an average of 4 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 4 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Amtrak
03:02PM4h40
Baltimore, MD
07:42PMPoughkeepsie, NY
$1511One-way
0 transfers

Baltimore, MD - Poughkeepsie, NYCompare Amtrak, Amtrak Acela

amtrak
$151
4h 40m
5 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
amtrak_acela
$582
4h 3m
3 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Coach Class: Not included, can be purchased. Business/First Class: Included

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Baltimore, MD to Poughkeepsie, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baltimore, MD to Poughkeepsie, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €109. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €109, and a flight costs an average of €233.

Distance: 218 miles (352 km)

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€132

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Cheapest

€247

Average price

4h 38m

Average total duration

4h 8m

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6h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 27m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.1 - 2.1kg

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Baltimore, MD to Poughkeepsie, NY

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Trains from Baltimore, MD to Poughkeepsie, NY run on average 14 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $136 (€109) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 218 miles (352 km) distance in 4h 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
218 miles (352 km)
Average train duration
4h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$136 (€109)
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
4h 40m
First train
05:39
Last train
22:51
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela from Baltimore, MD to Poughkeepsie, NY trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela trains will get you between Baltimore, MD and Poughkeepsie, NY from $136 (€109). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$151 (€121)
Amtrak frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

Amtrak Acela

About
Amtrak Acela is the flagship high-speed train service operated by Amtrak, the national rail operator of the United States. Running along the Northeast Corridor, Acela connects major cities such as Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York City, Providence, and Boston. It is the fastest train service in the U.S., reaching speeds of up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose between Business Class and First Class. Both offer seat reservations, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, adjustable lighting, conference tables, and large tray tables, with spacious seating and extra legroom. Business Class includes complimentary snacks and beverages, while First Class offers larger seats, complimentary meals, and access to premium lounges. Food and drinks are also available for purchase at Café Acela. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–New York City, New York City–Boston, and Philadelphia–Washington, D.C.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 3m
Cheapest Price
$582 (€467)
Amtrak Acela frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Coach Class: Not included, can be purchased. Business/First Class: Included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Baltimore, MD to Poughkeepsie, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baltimore, MD to Poughkeepsie, NY by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Poughkeepsie, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To experience the key attractions in Poughkeepsie, NY, such as the Walkway Over the Hudson, Vassar College, and the historic homes and gardens, a 2 to 3 day visit is recommended.
A day trip from Baltimore, MD to Poughkeepsie, NY is not feasible, as the journey duration is 4h 40m. However, there are 14 trains per day available for this route.
Train ticket prices from Baltimore, MD to Poughkeepsie, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $136 (€109), while the average price is around $164 (€132).
The distance by train from Baltimore, MD to Poughkeepsie, NY is 218 miles (352 km).
The train journey from Baltimore, MD to Poughkeepsie, NY offers scenic views, particularly as it travels along the Hudson River, showcasing picturesque landscapes, river views, and the changing foliage, especially during the fall season.
The cheapest way to get from Baltimore, MD to Poughkeepsie, NY is by train, with a cost of around $136 (€109).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Baltimore, MD to Poughkeepsie, NY.
The first train from Baltimore, MD to Poughkeepsie, NY leaves at 5:39 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Baltimore, MD to Poughkeepsie, NY.
The train from Baltimore, MD to Poughkeepsie, NY takes 4h 40m and runs 14 per day.
The train station in Baltimore, MD that goes to Poughkeepsie, NY is Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD, which connects to Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY.
The last train from Baltimore, MD to Poughkeepsie, NY leaves at 10:51 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Baltimore, MD to Poughkeepsie, NY.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Baltimore, MD to Poughkeepsie, NY.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Baltimore, MD to Poughkeepsie, NY

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Poughkeepsie
The major train station for departures in Baltimore is Pennsylvania Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pennsylvania Station for your trip from Baltimore to Poughkeepsie.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from Charles Street.
Dining
Dining
  • The Helmand
  • Tapas Teatro
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Indigo Baltimore Downtown
  • The Ivy Hotel
  • Hotel Revival Baltimore
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak and MARC trains
  • Hall 3: access to Light RailLink
Public transit options for Pennsylvania Station
  • Light Rail: Baltimore Light RailLink
  • Bus: Several MTA bus lines available

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