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Newark to Poughkeepsie trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Newark and Poughkeepsie takes 2h 10m and the fastest train takes 1h 48m. There is a train service every few hours from Newark 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.

2h 10m
Duration
83 mi
Distance
$258
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Newark to Poughkeepsie train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Newark and Poughkeepsie. The earliest departure is at 4:48 AM at night, and the last departure from Newark is at 10:53 PM which arrives into Poughkeepsie at 12:46 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak1h 53m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak2h 21m • 1 change
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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrak2h 14m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak2h 17m • 1 change
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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrak2h 4m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak2h 21m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak2h 17m • 1 change
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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrak2h 4m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak2h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak3h 55m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak1h 54m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak1h 56m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak1h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak3h 55m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak1h 54m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak1h 56m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak1h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak3h 55m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak1h 54m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak1h 56m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak1h 50m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 82.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 10m

What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station hourly. Tickets cost $17–45 and the journey takes 1h 25m.

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