The average train between Dover and Poughkeepsie takes 3h 26m and the fastest train takes 2h 56m. There is a train service every few hours from Dover to Poughkeepsie. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Dover and Poughkeepsie. The earliest departure is at 5:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dover is at 9:32 PM which arrives into Poughkeepsie at 12:46 AM. All services require a transfer at Penn Station and take an average of 3h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Dover to Poughkeepsie. However, there are services departing from Dover station and arriving at Poughkeepsie station via New York Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
Dover to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Dover station.
Dover to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station.
The distance between Dover and Poughkeepsie is 105.4 km. The road distance is 186 km.
You can take a train from Dover to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station via Penn Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 3h 48m.