The average train between Jamaica Station and Poughkeepsie takes 2h 38m and the fastest train takes 2h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Jamaica Station 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 every 4 hours between Jamaica Station and Poughkeepsie. The earliest departure is at 12:13 AM at night, and the last departure from Jamaica Station is at 11:52 PM which arrives into Poughkeepsie at 2:59 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Jamaica Station to Poughkeepsie. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Terminal station and arriving at Poughkeepsie station via Poughkeepsie station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
Jamaica Station to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Grand Central Terminal station.
Jamaica Station to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Poughkeepsie station.
The distance between Jamaica Station and Poughkeepsie is 111.8 km. The road distance is 128 km.
Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from Grand Central Terminal to Poughkeepsie hourly. Tickets cost $19–29 and the journey takes 1h 50m.