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Compare train and bus for Poughkeepsie, NY to Yonkers, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poughkeepsie, NY to Yonkers, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 53 miles (86 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$26 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Poughkeepsie, NY to Yonkers, NY:
A bus is $14 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Poughkeepsie, NY to Yonkers, NY costing on average $26 (€22).
Other travel options to Yonkers, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 52m.
You'll arrive about 15m sooner (1h 1m by train vs 1h 16m by car). Tickets start at around $26 (€22) compared to roughly $12 (€10) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Amtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Compare prices and tickets Poughkeepsie, NY to Yonkers, NY by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Poughkeepsie, NY to Yonkers, NY
Trains from Poughkeepsie, NY to Yonkers, NY run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:44, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 53 miles (86 km) distance in 1h 1m.
Distance 53 miles (86 km) |
Average train duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 1m |
First train 7:44 AM |
Last train 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Amtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR) from Poughkeepsie, NY to Yonkers, NY trainsAmtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR) trains will get you between Poughkeepsie, NY and Yonkers, NY 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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Metro-North Railroad (MNR)
FAQs: Trains from Poughkeepsie, NY to Yonkers, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poughkeepsie, NY to Yonkers, 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 Yonkers, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Poughkeepsie, NY to Yonkers, NY
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 7 days a week. Access via Main Street
- River Station Restaurant
- Brasserie 292
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- $0.50
- Residence Inn Poughkeepsie
- Courtyard by Marriott Poughkeepsie
- Holiday Inn Express Poughkeepsie
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: access to platforms
- Metro-North Railroad: Hudson Line
- Bus: Dutchess County Public Transit
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available adjacent to the station
- X20
- Zuppa Restaurant & Lounge
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps
- $0.50
- Hampton Inn & Suites Yonkers
- Residence Inn by Marriott Yonkers Westchester County
- Hyatt Place New York/Yonkers
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: access to platforms 1-4
- Metro-North Railroad: Hudson Line
- Bus: Bee-Line Bus System routes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 25, 32
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