Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap fare is to book your ticket as far in advance as you can and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
7 h 15 m
Average
7 h 15 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
247 km
Of the 1 trains that leave Poughkeepsie for Boston every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Distance | 153 miles (247 km) | |
Average train duration | 6 h 52 min | |
Average train ticket price | $114 (€105) | |
Train frequency | 14 a day | |
Direct train | No | |
Train companies | Amtrak or Amtrak |
Trains from Poughkeepsie to Boston cover the 153 miles (247 km) long route taking on average 6 h 52 min with our travel partners like Amtrak or Amtrak. Normally, there are 14 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around $114 (€105), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $78 (€72).
You can travel by train from Poughkeepsie to Boston with Amtrak Acela and Amtrak for as low as $78 (€72). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Acela is Amtrak’s flagship high-speed train service operating services along the Northeast Corridor, connecting major cities like Washington, D. C. Baltimore, Philadelphia, NYC, Providence, and Boston. Acela trains are the fastest in the United States and can reach speeds up to 150 mph (250 km/h). When booking an Acela train to Boston from Poughkeepsie, you can choose between Business Class and First Class. Although each class offers different levels of services and accommodations, amenities in both classes include seat reservations, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, adjustable lighting at every seat, conference tables, large tray tables, and spacious and comfortable seats with extra legroom. Passengers can also purchase food and drinks on the train at Café Acela.
Amtrak is the main train company in the United States and operates medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 American states and 3 Canadian provinces. With over 300 Amtrak trains running daily, you can travel by train across America and explore destinations near and far. Take the Acela train for high-speed services connecting popular cities in the Northeast, the Coast Starlight to travel up and down the stunning West Coast or the Empire Builder to travel from Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest among others. Amtrak offers different class options to suit any traveler’s budget with classes like Coach, Business, First and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. When you book your train journey to Boston from Poughkeepsie, you can choose between ticket types like Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium.
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