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Compare train for Petersburg, VA to Poughkeepsie, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Petersburg, VA to Poughkeepsie, NY among Omio's users.
Distance: 360 miles (580 km)
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Petersburg, VA to Poughkeepsie, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Petersburg, VA to Poughkeepsie, NY trains for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 2:25 PM Petersburg, VA | 8h24 | 10:49 PM Poughkeepsie, NY | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Petersburg, VA to Poughkeepsie, NY
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Take a train from Petersburg, VA to Poughkeepsie, NY and enjoy the approximately 360 miles (580 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 07:51, the last at 11:10.
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.
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Distance 360 miles (580 km) |
First train 7:51 AM |
Last train 11:10 AM |
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Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 14 days |
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.
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Complete guide to Poughkeepsie, NY
Things to do in Poughkeepsie, NY
Discover the best of Poughkeepsie, NY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Poughkeepsie, NY trip today.
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Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center
Leading contemporary art museum on Vassar’s campus, known for thought-provoking exhibitions and strong Hudson Valley cultural appeal.
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Locust Grove Estate
Historic house museum and estate preserving the life of Samuel Morse, with river views, gardens, and guided interpretation.
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Upper Landing Park
Expansive riverfront park beneath the Walkway, popular for waterfront walks, events, and dramatic Hudson views.
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Peach Hill Park
Large urban park with trails, athletic fields, and quiet wooded sections, loved by locals for everyday recreation.
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College Hill Park
Scenic hilltop preserve with a short climb to a panoramic overlook of the Hudson Valley and surrounding highlands.
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Hudson Valley Applesauce
A classic Hudson Valley breakfast side made from local apples, slowly cooked into a chunky sauce. It reflects the region's long apple-growing tradition.
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Hudson Valley Hard Cider
Cider made from Hudson Valley apples, served fresh or sparkling. The area is one of New York's historic cider regions, making it a local staple drink.
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Hudson Valley Apple Pie
Tart made with local orchard apples in a flaky crust. It is a signature dessert across the Hudson Valley, especially during harvest season.
Brasserie 292
Refined New American restaurant known for seasonal Hudson Valley ingredients, polished service, and an intimate upscale setting in downtown Poughkeepsie.
Mill House Brewing Company
Popular casual smokehouse serving barbecue, burgers, and comfort food in a lively, rustic space with a strong local following.
Cosimo's Trattoria
Established Italian restaurant known for pasta, seafood, and classic entrées in a warm, traditional dining room near the waterfront.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for the Hudson Valley: hotels often cost more than small-town stays, while dining is mid-priced and local transit is limited, so visitors may rely on taxis or rideshare.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, about 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is provided.
FAQs: Trains from Petersburg, VA to Poughkeepsie, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Petersburg, VA 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.
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Popular train stations from Petersburg, VA to Poughkeepsie, NY
Most Petersburg, VA to Poughkeepsie, NY trains use the Petersburg Station to Poughkeepsie Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Petersburg, VA and Poughkeepsie, NY train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Petersburg
Arrival train stations in Poughkeepsie
Which Petersburg, VA station do trains to Poughkeepsie, NY leave from?
Trains from Petersburg, VA to Poughkeepsie, NY leave from Petersburg Station. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Petersburg, VA city centre at 3516 South Street, Petersburg, VA 23803, United States.
Petersburg Station3516 South Street, Petersburg, VA 23803, United States+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Petersburg Station from Petersburg city centre
Petersburg Station is 2 km from Petersburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4 · 2m · every ~1 min
Petersburg Station train station facilities and services
Petersburg Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Petersburg Station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Petersburg Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Petersburg Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Petersburg Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Petersburg Station: Ramps.
Which Poughkeepsie, NY station do trains from Petersburg, VA arrive at?
Trains from Petersburg, VA to Poughkeepsie, NY arrive at Poughkeepsie Station. Poughkeepsie Station is 1 miles (2 km) from Poughkeepsie, NY city centre.
Poughkeepsie Station41 Main Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601, USA1-800-USA-RAIL
City-centre transport
Getting to Poughkeepsie Station from Poughkeepsie city centre
Poughkeepsie Station is 1 km from Poughkeepsie city centre. Public transport options include:
BusRoute P · 15m · $2 · every ~1 min
Poughkeepsie Station train station facilities and services
Poughkeepsie Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: River Station Restaurant, Brasserie 292
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Poughkeepsie Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Poughkeepsie Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Poughkeepsie Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Poughkeepsie Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Poughkeepsie Station: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Residence Inn Poughkeepsie, Courtyard by Marriott Poughkeepsie, Holiday Inn Express Poughkeepsie.
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