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Poughkeepsie to Boston University trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Poughkeepsie and Boston University takes 7h 6m and the fastest train takes 5h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Poughkeepsie to Boston University. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 6m
Duration
304 mi
Distance
$89
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via New York (Amtrak)

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  1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
  2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain train Acela
6h 12m
$76–185

Poughkeepsie to Boston University train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Poughkeepsie and Boston University. The earliest departure is at 7:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Poughkeepsie is at 8:40 PM which arrives into Boston University at 9:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and take an average of 7h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrakMBTA13h 41m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak AcelaMBTA6h • 2 changes

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    AmtrakAmtrak AcelaMBTA6h 13m • 2 changes

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    AmtrakAmtrakMBTA6h 27m • 2 changes

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    AmtrakAmtrakMBTA6h 32m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak AcelaMBTA6h 6m • 2 changes

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    AmtrakAmtrak AcelaMBTA6h 7m • 2 changes

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    AmtrakAmtrakMBTA6h 21m • 2 changes

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    AmtrakAmtrakMBTA6h 22m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak AcelaMBTA6h 20m • 2 changes

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    AmtrakAmtrakMBTA6h 23m • 2 changes

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    AmtrakAmtrakMBTA7h 2m • 2 changes

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    AmtrakAmtrak AcelaMBTA6h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak AcelaMBTA6h 18m • 2 changes

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    AmtrakAmtrakMBTA6h 24m • 2 changes

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    AmtrakAmtrakMBTA6h 58m • 2 changes

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    AmtrakAmtrak AcelaMBTA6h 3m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak AcelaMBTA6h 18m • 2 changes

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    AmtrakAmtrakMBTA6h 24m • 2 changes

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    AmtrakAmtrakMBTA6h 58m • 2 changes

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    AmtrakAmtrak AcelaMBTA6h 3m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak AcelaMBTA6h 18m • 2 changes

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    AmtrakAmtrakMBTA6h 24m • 2 changes

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    AmtrakAmtrakMBTA6h 58m • 2 changes

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    AmtrakAmtrak AcelaMBTA6h 3m • 2 changes
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  • Distance: 304.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 6m

What companies run services between Poughkeepsie, NY, USA and Boston University, MA, USA?

You can take a train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Boston University via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Boston, Copley, and Boston University East in around 6h 12m.

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