New Haven, CT to Poughkeepsie, NY train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from New Haven, CT to Poughkeepsie, NY

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$55

Average price

$55

Fastest journey

3 h 26 m

Average duration

3 h 34 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

93 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New Haven, CT 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 New Haven, CT to Poughkeepsie, NY will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from New Haven, CT to Poughkeepsie, NY without transferring at least once.

Metro-North Railroad (MNR)
12:47PM3h52
New Haven, CT
04:39PMPoughkeepsie, NY
$551One-way
1 transfer
Metro-North Railroad (MNR)
01:22PM3h47
New Haven, CT
05:09PMPoughkeepsie, NY
$551One-way
1 transfer
Metro-North Railroad (MNR)
01:46PM3h56
New Haven, CT
05:42PMPoughkeepsie, NY
$551One-way
1 transfer
Metro-North Railroad (MNR)
02:22PM3h42
New Haven, CT
06:04PMPoughkeepsie, NY
$551One-way
1 transfer
Metro-North Railroad (MNR)
02:39PM3h58
New Haven, CT
06:37PMPoughkeepsie, NY
$551One-way
1 transfer

New Haven, CT - Poughkeepsie, NYCompare Amtrak, Amtrak Acela

amtrak
$48
5h 31m
8 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
$489
3h 29m
4 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 bus and train for New Haven, CT to Poughkeepsie, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Haven, CT to Poughkeepsie, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €62. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €62, and a train costs an average of €34.

Distance: 57 miles (93 km)

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Live departures

New Haven, CT to Poughkeepsie, NY train times

The table below shows live departures for New Haven, CT to Poughkeepsie, NY trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:38 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak1:06 PM New Haven, CT
5h39
6:45 PM Poughkeepsie, NY0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from New Haven, CT to Poughkeepsie, NY

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Trains from New Haven, CT to Poughkeepsie, NY run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 57 miles (93 km) distance in 5h 31m.

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
57 miles (93 km)
Average train duration
3h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$42 (€34)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
5h 31m
First train
06:09
Last train
21:20
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, Metro-North Railroad (MNR), Amtrak Acela from New Haven, CT to Poughkeepsie, NY trainsAmtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR), Amtrak Acela trains will get you between New Haven, CT and Poughkeepsie, NY from $42 (€34). 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
5h 31m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€38)
Amtrak frequency
8 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
3h 29m
Cheapest Price
$489 (€392)
Amtrak Acela frequency
4 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

Metro-North Railroad (MNR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 26m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€44)
Metro-North Railroad (MNR) frequency
17 a day

FAQs: Trains from New Haven, CT to Poughkeepsie, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Haven, CT 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 New Haven, CT to Poughkeepsie, NY is not feasible as the travel duration is 5h 31m. However, there are 8 train trips available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 57 miles (93 km).
The train journey from New Haven, CT to Poughkeepsie, NY offers a scenic experience, particularly as it passes along the Hudson River, showcasing picturesque landscapes and views of the Catskill Mountains.
The train from New Haven, CT to Poughkeepsie, NY takes 5h 31m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from New Haven, CT to Poughkeepsie, NY is 57 miles (93 km).
The train station in New Haven, CT that goes to Poughkeepsie, NY is Union Station, New Haven, CT, which connects to Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY.
The last train from New Haven, CT to Poughkeepsie, NY leaves at 9:20 PM.
Train ticket prices from New Haven, CT to Poughkeepsie, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42 (€34), while the average price is around $85 (€68).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from New Haven, CT to Poughkeepsie, NY.
There is no direct train service currently available from New Haven, CT to Poughkeepsie, NY.
The cheapest way to get from New Haven, CT to Poughkeepsie, NY is by train, with a cost of around $42 (€34).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from New Haven, CT to Poughkeepsie, NY.
The first train from New Haven, CT to Poughkeepsie, NY leaves at 6:09 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from New Haven, CT to Poughkeepsie, NY.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from New Haven, CT to Poughkeepsie, NY

New Haven
Poughkeepsie
The major train station for departures in New Haven is Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Union Station for your trip from New Haven 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
  • 5:00 AM - 11:00 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 both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
Dining
  • Union League Cafe
  • Zinc New Haven
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Study at Yale
  • Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale
  • New Haven Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Budget
  • Enterprise
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and Metro-North services
  • Hall 2: ticketing and waiting area
  • Hall 3: access to parking and car rental services
Public transit options for Union Station
  • Bus: CTtransit New Haven routes
  • Amtrak: Northeast Regional, Acela Express
  • Metro-North Railroad: New Haven Line
New Haven, State St and RR StationAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility

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