Poughkeepsie, NY to Stamford, CT train with Metro-North Railroad (MNR)

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Compare bus and train for Poughkeepsie, NY to Stamford, CT

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poughkeepsie, NY to Stamford, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €37.

Distance: 49 miles (79 km)

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Average total duration

2h 54m

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Why should you book Poughkeepsie to Stamford trains with Omio?

Metro-North Railroad (MNR) as well as Amtrak offer trains services from Poughkeepsie to Stamford. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Poughkeepsie to Stamford.

Why book with Omio vs Metro-North Railroad (MNR)?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Metro-North Railroad (MNR), but also compare tickets for the likes of Amtrak to find the best option for your trip from Poughkeepsie to Stamford.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Metro-North Railroad (MNR) with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Poughkeepsie to Stamford.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

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  • Multiple travel company options: While Metro-North Railroad (MNR) tickets can be bought on Metro-North Railroad (MNR)'s website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Amtrak to help you choose the right option for your journey from Poughkeepsie to Stamford.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Poughkeepsie to Stamford.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Poughkeepsie, NY to Stamford, CT

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Trains from Poughkeepsie, NY to Stamford, CT run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:04, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (79 km) distance in 2h 11m.

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
Bus from $12 (€10)
Distance
49 miles (79 km)
Average train duration
2h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$46 (€37)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 11m
First train
07:04
Last train
21:55
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
Bus from $12 (€10)

Train companies: Metro-North Railroad (MNR), Amtrak from Poughkeepsie, NY to Stamford, CT trainsMetro-North Railroad (MNR), Amtrak trains will get you between Poughkeepsie, NY and Stamford, CT from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
$105 (€85)
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
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Metro-North Railroad (MNR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
Metro-North Railroad (MNR) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Poughkeepsie, NY to Stamford, CT

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

FAQs
To fully experience Stamford, CT, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to explore its cultural attractions, parks, and dining options.
The train from Poughkeepsie, NY to Stamford, CT takes 2h 11m and runs 5 per day.
Train ticket prices from Poughkeepsie, NY to Stamford, CT can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46 (€37), while the average price is around $109 (€88).
The cheapest way to get from Poughkeepsie, NY to Stamford, CT is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The last train from Poughkeepsie, NY to Stamford, CT leaves at 9:55 PM.
The first train from Poughkeepsie, NY to Stamford, CT leaves at 7:04 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Poughkeepsie, NY to Stamford, CT.
There is no direct train service currently available from Poughkeepsie, NY to Stamford, CT.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Poughkeepsie, NY to Stamford, CT.
A day trip from Poughkeepsie, NY to Stamford, CT is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 11m. However, the trip is serviced 5 times per day by trains and covers a distance of 49 miles (79 km).
The train journey from Poughkeepsie, NY to Stamford, CT offers scenic views of the Hudson River, lush landscapes, and charming towns, particularly along the Hudson Line segment.
The distance by train from Poughkeepsie, NY to Stamford, CT is 49 miles (79 km).
The train station in Poughkeepsie, NY that goes to Stamford, CT is Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY, which connects to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT.
There is no high speed train available from Poughkeepsie, NY to Stamford, CT.

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Popular train stations from Poughkeepsie, NY to Stamford, CT

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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 Stamford.
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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