Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY to New London Union Station, New London, CT train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY to New London Union Station, New London, CT

Showing times and prices for Aug 26

Cheapest price

$50

Average price

$58

Fastest journey

6 h 42 m

Average duration

9 h 8 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

158 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY to New London Union Station, New London, CT will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY for New London Union Station, New London, CT on Wed, Aug 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 26 the direct trains cover the 158 km distance in an average of 9 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 42 m .

On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest trains will take 11 h 34 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
    7:48 PM6h42
    Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY
    2:30 AMNew London Union Station, New London, CT
    $501One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    1:40 AM11h34
    Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY
    1:14 PMNew London Union Station, New London, CT
    $661One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train for Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY to New London Union Station, New London, CT

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY to New London Union Station, New London, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $61, and a train costs an average of $61.

Distance: 98 miles (158 km)

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Driving

$112

Average price

Cheapest

$25

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 4m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 28m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY to New London Union Station, New London, CT is a train with an average price of $112.
The fastest way to travel from Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY to New London Union Station, New London, CT is by train with an average journey time of 4h 4m.
Yes, you can take a train between Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY and New London Union Station, New London, CT.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY to New London Union Station, New London, CT among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $112 compared to roughly $25 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-86.71. The journey takes 4h 4m versus 2h 28m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY to New London Union Station, New London, CT train times

The table below shows live departures for Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY to New London Union Station, New London, CT trains for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Amtrak234 Empire Service · 172 Northeast Regional7:51 AM Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY
5h43
1:34 PM New London Union Station, New London, CT1 transfer
Amtrak280 Empire Service · 174 Northeast Regional11:10 AM Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY
5h53
5:03 PM New London Union Station, New London, CT1 transfer
Amtrak284 Empire Service · 94 Northeast Regional2:25 PM Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY
5h48
8:13 PM New London Union Station, New London, CT1 transfer
Amtrak290 Ethan Allen Express · 178 Northeast Regional2:46 PM Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY
7h44
10:30 PM New London Union Station, New London, CT1 transfer
Amtrak68 Adirondack · 66 Northeast Regional8:40 PM Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY
11h34
8:14 AM New London Union Station, New London, CT1 transfer

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Overview: Train from Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY to New London Union Station, New London, CT

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Trains from Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY to New London Union Station, New London, CT run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 18:46. The fastest train covers the 98 miles (158 km) distance in 7h 44m.

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
98 miles (158 km)
Average train duration
4h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$61
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
7h 44m
First train
12:40 AM
Last train
6:46 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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) from Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY to New London Union Station, New London, CT trainsAmtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR) trains will get you between Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY and New London Union Station, New London, CT from $61. 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
7h 44m
Cheapest Price
$61
Amtrak 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 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
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Metro-North Railroad (MNR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 16m
Cheapest Price
$106
Metro-North Railroad (MNR) frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY to New London Union Station, New London, CT

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY to New London Union Station, New London, CT 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 New London Union Station, New London, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY to New London Union Station, New London, CT can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $61, while the average price is around $112.
The train from Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY to New London Union Station, New London, CT takes 7h 44m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY to New London Union Station, New London, CT leaves at 12:40 AM.
The distance by train from Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY to New London Union Station, New London, CT is 98 miles (158 km).
The last train from Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY to New London Union Station, New London, CT leaves at 6:46 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY to New London Union Station, New London, CT.
There is no direct train service currently available from Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY to New London Union Station, New London, CT.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY to New London Union Station, New London, CT.
The cheapest way to get from Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY to New London Union Station, New London, CT is by train, with a cost of around $61.
The train journey from Poughkeepsie Station, NY to New London Station, CT offers scenic views, especially along the Hudson River and through the rolling landscapes of the Hudson Valley, providing a picturesque experience for travelers.
A day trip from Poughkeepsie Station, NY to New London Station, CT is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 44m. However, there are 5 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 98 miles (158 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY to New London Union Station, New London, CT.
Since neither Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY nor New London Union Station, New London, CT are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from New London Union Station, New London, CT include Boston, MA, New Haven, CT, Hartford, CT, Providence, RI, Bridgeport, CT.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY to New London Union Station, New London, CT among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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