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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from New York, NY to Poughkeepsie, NY
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 29 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
110 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New York, NY 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 York, NY to Poughkeepsie, NY will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 3 trains that leave New York, NY for Poughkeepsie, NY on Mon, Nov 24, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Nov 24 the direct trains cover the 110 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Mon, Nov 24 the slowest trains will take 1 h 35 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.
Live departures
New York, NY to Poughkeepsie, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Poughkeepsie, NY trains for today, Sunday, November 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69 Adirondack | 12:15 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h28 | 1:43 PM Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 63 Maple Leaf | 12:15 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h28 | 1:43 PM Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 291 Ethan Allen Express | 7:19 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h23 | 8:42 PM Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 49 Lake Shore Limited | 8:40 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h27 | 10:07 PM Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 237 Empire Service | 9:45 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h23 | 11:08 PM Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 239 Empire Service | 10:47 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h35 | 12:22 AM Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 241 Empire Service | 11:46 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h22 | 1:08 AM Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, November 24 | |||||
| 245 Empire Service | 3:45 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h21 | 5:06 AM Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from New York, NY to Poughkeepsie, NY
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Trains from New York, NY to Poughkeepsie, NY run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:15, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (110 km) distance in 1h 22m.
Distance 68 miles (110 km) |
Average train duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 1h 22m |
First train 07:15 |
Last train 23:35 |
Train companies: Amtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR), VIA Rail from New York, NY to Poughkeepsie, NY trainsAmtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR), VIA Rail trains will get you between New York, NY and Poughkeepsie, NY from $29 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Traveling by train from New York, NY to Poughkeepsie, NY
Traveling between New York, NY and Poughkeepsie, NY is a convenient journey made easy by Amtrak. The train service offers frequent departures throughout the day, allowing you to enjoy the scenic views of the Hudson River Valley as you travel approximately 85 miles north from the bustling city to charming Poughkeepsie. With comfortable seating and onboard amenities, your trip will be both relaxing and enjoyable.
Train Connection: New York to Poughkeepsie
Traveling from New York, NY to Poughkeepsie, NY takes approximately 1 hour and 21 minutes. There are 7 direct connections available each day between these two cities. Passengers will depart from Penn Station, NY and arrive at Poughkeepsie Station, NY.
New York, NY to Poughkeepsie, NY
The first daily train journey departs from New York at 4:35 AM, providing an early start for travelers heading to Poughkeepsie. The last train of the day leaves at 11:15 PM, allowing for a late return after exploring the scenic beauty and attractions of the Hudson Valley region.
Train Tickets Price for New York, NY to Poughkeepsie, NY
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from New York to Poughkeepsie is $24 (21.6€). The average ticket price tends to be around $27 (24.3€), making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore this scenic route in upstate New York.
Exploring the Hudson Valley: A Journey Through History and Culture
Welcome to the Walkway Over the Hudson, a remarkable feat of engineering that transformed an old railroad bridge into one of the longest elevated pedestrian walkways in the world. This iconic structure not only offers breathtaking views of the Hudson River and surrounding landscapes but also serves as a vital link between communities, promoting health and recreation for locals and visitors alike. As you stroll along its 1.28-mile length, take a moment to appreciate how this landmark symbolizes progress while preserving our rich industrial heritage.
Next on our journey is the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum, which holds immense significance as it was both FDR's personal library and his first presidential library ever established in 1939. Here you'll find fascinating exhibits detailing Roosevelt’s life, leadership during challenging times like the Great Depression and World War II, as well as his groundbreaking New Deal policies that reshaped America’s social landscape. Don’t miss out on exploring his meticulously preserved home nearby; it provides an intimate glimpse into FDR's daily life.
Finally, we arrive at Bardavon 1869 Opera House—an architectural gem with over 150 years of history serving various roles from vaudeville performances to modern concerts today! This beautifully restored venue boasts stunning Victorian design elements alongside state-of-the-art acoustics that make every performance unforgettable for audiences young and old alike. Be sure to check their schedule before your visit; experiencing live entertainment here will leave you with lasting memories steeped in cultural richness!
FAQs: Trains from New York, NY to Poughkeepsie, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from New York, NY to Poughkeepsie, NY
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Ticket Office
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall.
- Baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall.
- Blue Bottle Coffee
- Magnolia Bakery
- Starbucks
- The Pennsy Food Hall
- Nick + Stef's Steakhouse
- Penn & Sushi
- Krispy Kreme Donuts
- T.G.I. Friday's
- NY Pizza Suprema
- Blarney Stone
- & many more
- Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
- The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel
- Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea
- Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
- Located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.
- Subway lines: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
- Bus lines: M7, M20
- Train lines: Acela, Adirondack, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Empire Service, Ethan Allen Express, Keystone Service, Lake Shore Limited, Maple Leaf, Northeast Regional, Pennsylvanian, Silver Service/Palmetto, Vermonter, PATH, New Jersey Transit, Long Island Railroad, AirTrain Newark, AirTrain JFK
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibility
WCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 7 days a week. Access via Main Street.
- River Station Restaurant
- Brasserie 292
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- $0.50
- Residence Inn Poughkeepsie
- Courtyard by Marriott Poughkeepsie
- Holiday Inn Express Poughkeepsie
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: access to platforms
- Metro-North Railroad: Hudson Line
- Bus: Dutchess County Public Transit
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