Poughkeepsie, NY to Albany, OR train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Poughkeepsie, NY to Albany, OR

Showing times and prices for Jun 02

Cheapest price

$1344

Average price

$1344

Fastest journey

2 d 23 h 1 m

Average duration

2 d 23 h 1 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

3941 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Poughkeepsie, NY to Albany, OR will cost around $1344 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $1344.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Poughkeepsie, NY to Albany, OR without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Amtrak
    5:10 PM71h01
    Poughkeepsie, NY
    4:11 PMAlbany, OR
    $13441One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Poughkeepsie, NY to Albany, OR

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poughkeepsie, NY to Albany, OR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $335. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $335, and a train costs an average of $531.

Distance: 2448 miles (3941 km)

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Flight

$531

Average price

$335

Average price

Cheapest

72h 20m

Average total duration

71h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

12h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

9h 14m

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3h 0m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Poughkeepsie, NY to Albany, OR is a flight with an average price of $335 (€271).

This is compared to other travel options from Poughkeepsie, NY to Albany, OR:

A flight is $197 (€159) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Poughkeepsie, NY to Albany, OR costing on average $531 (€430).

The fastest way to travel from Poughkeepsie, NY to Albany, OR is by flight with an average journey time of 9h 14m.

Other travel options to Albany, OR take longer:

Train takes on average 71h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Poughkeepsie, NY and Albany, OR including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Poughkeepsie, NY to Albany, OR among Omio's users.

Live departures

Poughkeepsie, NY to Albany, OR train times

The table below shows live departures for Poughkeepsie, NY to Albany, OR trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Amtrak5:10 PM Poughkeepsie, NY
71h01
4:11 PM Albany, OR2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Poughkeepsie, NY to Albany, OR

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Trains from Poughkeepsie, NY to Albany, OR run on average 2 times per day, taking around 71h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $531 (€430) but you can travel from only $335 (€271) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 13:55, the last at 16:14. The fastest train covers the 2448 miles (3941 km) distance in 71h 50m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $335 (€271)
Distance
2448 miles (3941 km)
Average train duration
71h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$531 (€430)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
71h 50m
First train
1:55 PM
Last train
4:14 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
1 day
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $335 (€271)

Train companies: Amtrak from Poughkeepsie, NY to Albany, OR trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Poughkeepsie, NY and Albany, OR from $335 (€271). 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
71h 50m
Cheapest Price
$531 (€430)
Amtrak frequency
2 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

Complete guide to Albany

Things to do in Albany

Discover the best of Albany — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Albany trip today.

  • Must visit

New York State Museum

Major state museum covering New York history, nature, and culture, with strong permanent exhibitions and broad appeal for first-time visitors.

  • Recommended

Albany Institute of History & Art

One of the oldest museums in the United States, known for Hudson River School paintings and regional history collections.

  • Recommended

USS Slater

Historic World War II destroyer escort operating as a floating museum on the Hudson River, notable for naval history enthusiasts.

United States Dollar

Generally moderate for U.S. travel. Hotels can rise on busy weekends, while casual dining and coffee stay fairly reasonable.

Average meal costs

Budget
USD 10-18 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
USD 20-40 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
USD 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 15-20% for taxis and delivery. USD 1-2 per drink at bars, USD 1-2 per bag for porters, and USD 2-5 per night for housekeeping.

FAQs: Trains from Poughkeepsie, NY to Albany, OR

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poughkeepsie, NY to Albany, OR 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 Albany, OR, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Poughkeepsie, NY to Albany, OR can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $531 (€430), while the average price is around $531 (€430).
The train from Poughkeepsie, NY to Albany, OR takes 71h 50m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Poughkeepsie, NY to Albany, OR leaves at 1:55 PM.
The distance by train from Poughkeepsie, NY to Albany, OR is 2448 miles (3941 km).
The last train from Poughkeepsie, NY to Albany, OR leaves at 4:14 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Poughkeepsie, NY to Albany, OR.
There is no direct train service currently available from Poughkeepsie, NY to Albany, OR.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Poughkeepsie, NY to Albany, OR.
The train station in Poughkeepsie, NY that goes to Albany, OR is Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY, which connects to Albany Station, Albany, OR.
The cheapest way to get from Poughkeepsie, NY to Albany, OR is by flight, with a cost of around $335 (€271).
The train journey from Poughkeepsie, NY to Albany, OR offers diverse scenery, including views of the Hudson River, mountains, and rural landscapes in the eastern U.S., transitioning to the varied terrains of the Midwest and Pacific Northwest, but it is not renowned specifically for being a scenic route.
A day trip from Poughkeepsie, NY to Albany, OR is not feasible as the travel duration is 71h 50m, which exceeds the limit for a day trip. The frequency of trips per day is 4 for trains, and the distance is 2448 miles (3941 km).
Spending 2-3 days in Albany, OR allows you to explore local attractions such as the Historic Carousel & Museum, Monteith District, and nearby natural sites like Talking Water Gardens.
Yes, you can take the train from Poughkeepsie, NY to Albany, OR.
Since neither Poughkeepsie, NY nor Albany, OR 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 Albany, OR include Portland, OR, Eugene, OR, Salem, OR, Oregon City, OR, Clackamas, OR.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Poughkeepsie, NY to Albany, OR 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.
In Albany, OR, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. It's advisable to avoid leaving valuables visible in cars and to stay aware of surroundings when using public transportation or walking at night. There are occasional reports of scams involving overcharging by unauthorized taxi or ride-share drivers, so travelers should use reputable transportation services and confirm fares beforehand.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Poughkeepsie, NY to Albany, OR

Poughkeepsie
Albany
The major train station for departures in Poughkeepsie is Poughkeepsie Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Poughkeepsie Station for your trip from Poughkeepsie to Albany.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 7 days a week. Access via Main Street.
Dining
Dining
  • River Station Restaurant
  • Brasserie 292
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Residence Inn Poughkeepsie
  • Courtyard by Marriott Poughkeepsie
  • Holiday Inn Express Poughkeepsie
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: access to platforms
Public transit options for Poughkeepsie Station
  • Metro-North Railroad: Hudson Line
  • Bus: Dutchess County Public Transit

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