The average train between Poughkeepsie and 161st Street takes 1h 57m and the fastest train takes 1h 27m. There is a train service every few hours from Poughkeepsie to 161st Street. 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 Poughkeepsie and 161st Street. The earliest departure is at 4:12 AM at night, and the last departure from Poughkeepsie is at 8:56 PM which arrives into 161st Street at 11:44 PM. All services require a transfer at 125th Street - Harlem and take an average of 1h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Poughkeepsie to 161st Street. However, there are services departing from Poughkeepsie station and arriving at 161st Street station via 125th Street - Harlem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
Poughkeepsie to 161st Street train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Poughkeepsie station.
Poughkeepsie to 161st Street train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at 125th Street - Harlem station.
The distance between Poughkeepsie and 161st Street is 97.4 km. The road distance is 114 km.
Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlem hourly. Tickets cost $18–28 and the journey takes 1h 40m.