The average train between Jamaica and Poughkeepsie takes 2h 34m and the fastest train takes 2h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Jamaica 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 3 hours between Jamaica and Poughkeepsie. The earliest departure is at 12:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Jamaica is at 11:15 PM which arrives into Poughkeepsie at 1:57 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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2h 59m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Jamaica to Poughkeepsie? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Jamaica 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 34m.
Jamaica to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Grand Central Terminal station.
Jamaica to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Poughkeepsie station.
The distance between Jamaica and Poughkeepsie is 112.6 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.