The cheapest and fastest trains from White Plains, NY to Poughkeepsie, NY
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
10 h 27 m
Average duration
10 h 27 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
75 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from White Plains, NY to Poughkeepsie, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from White Plains, NY to Poughkeepsie, NY will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Of the 1 trains that leave White Plains, NY for Poughkeepsie, NY on Thu, Mar 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Mar 19 the direct trains cover the 75 km distance in an average of 10 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 27 m .
On Thu, Mar 19 the slowest trains will take 10 h 27 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus and train for White Plains, NY to Poughkeepsie, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from White Plains, NY to Poughkeepsie, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $36.
Distance: 46 miles (75 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$49 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest |
9h 15m Average total duration 8h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
White Plains, NY to Poughkeepsie, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for White Plains, NY to Poughkeepsie, NY trains for today, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
141 Northeast Regional · 281 Empire Service | 11:26 AM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 4h17 | 3:43 PM Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY | 1 transfer | |
93 Northeast Regional · 291 Ethan Allen Express | 5:17 PM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 2h25 | 7:42 PM Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY | 1 transfer | |
93 Northeast Regional · 49 Lake Shore Limited | 5:17 PM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 3h50 | 9:07 PM Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY | 1 transfer | |
173 Northeast Regional · 239 Empire Service | 7:23 PM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 3h59 | 11:22 PM Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY | 1 transfer | |
173 Northeast Regional · 237 Empire Service | 7:23 PM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 2h45 | 10:08 PM Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY | 1 transfer | |
137 Northeast Regional · 241 Empire Service | 9:31 PM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 2h37 | 12:08 AM Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, March 18 | |||||
67 Northeast Regional · 69 Adirondack | 2:16 AM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 11h28 | 1:44 PM Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY | 1 transfer | |
67 Northeast Regional · 63 Maple Leaf | 2:16 AM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 10h27 | 12:43 PM Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:16 AM White Plains, NY | 10h27 | 1:43 PM Poughkeepsie, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from White Plains, NY to Poughkeepsie, NY
Trains from White Plains, NY to Poughkeepsie, NY run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:26, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 46 miles (75 km) distance in 3h 37m.
Distance 46 miles (75 km) |
Average train duration 8h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 37m |
First train 07:26 |
Last train 22:16 |
FAQs: Trains from White Plains, NY to Poughkeepsie, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from White Plains, NY 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from White Plains, NY to Poughkeepsie, 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
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