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The cheapest and fastest trainsfrom Scranton, PA to Poughkeepsie, NYShowing times and prices for Jul 15
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Scranton, PA to Poughkeepsie, NY train
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Compare bus and train for Scranton, PA to Poughkeepsie, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Scranton, PA to Poughkeepsie, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $198. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 9h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $198, and a bus costs an average of $192.
Distance: 91 miles (148 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$235 Average price Cheapest | $247 Average price | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 46m Average total duration 11h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 26m Average total duration Fastest 9h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Scranton, PA to Poughkeepsie, NY:
A train is $13 (€11) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Scranton, PA to Poughkeepsie, NY costing on average $247 (€203).
Other travel options to Poughkeepsie, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 16m.
Tickets start at around $235 (€193) compared to roughly $23 (€19) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-211.36 (€-173.58). The journey takes 11h 16m versus 1h 55m 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.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Scranton, PA to Poughkeepsie, NY
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Trains from Scranton, PA to Poughkeepsie, NY run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $198 (€162) but you can travel from only $192 (€158) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 11:10. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (148 km) distance in 11h 7m.
Distance 91 miles (148 km) |
Average train duration 11h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $198 (€162) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 11h 7m |
First train 5:15 AM |
Last train 11:10 AM |
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FAQs: Trains from Scranton, PA to Poughkeepsie, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Scranton, PA to Poughkeepsie, 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 Poughkeepsie, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Scranton, PA to Poughkeepsie, NY
Most Scranton, PA to Poughkeepsie, NY trains use the Scranton, Bus Terminal (Lackawanna Transit Center) to Poughkeepsie Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Scranton, PA and Poughkeepsie, NY train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Poughkeepsie, NY station do trains from Scranton, PA arrive at?
Getting to Poughkeepsie Station from Poughkeepsie city centre
Poughkeepsie Station is 1 km from Poughkeepsie city centre. Public transport options include:
Poughkeepsie Station train station facilities and services
Poughkeepsie Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: River Station Restaurant, Brasserie 292
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Poughkeepsie Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Poughkeepsie Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Poughkeepsie Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Poughkeepsie Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Poughkeepsie Station: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Residence Inn Poughkeepsie, Courtyard by Marriott Poughkeepsie, Holiday Inn Express Poughkeepsie.
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