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Poughkeepsie to Rutgers University trains

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The average train between Poughkeepsie and Rutgers University takes 2h 44m and the fastest train takes 2h 27m. The train service runs several times per day from Poughkeepsie to Rutgers 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.

2h 44m
Duration
106 mi
Distance
$32
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

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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 New York Penn Station to New Brunswicktrain train Nec
2h 46m
$20–59

Poughkeepsie to Rutgers University train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Poughkeepsie and Rutgers 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 Rutgers University at 11:29 PM. All services require a transfer at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and take an average of 2h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    AmtrakNJ Transit3h 24m • 1 change

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    AmtrakNJ Transit2h 58m • 1 change

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    AmtrakNJ Transit3h 5m • 1 change

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    AmtrakNJ Transit2h 34m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    AmtrakNJ Transit2h 53m • 1 change

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    AmtrakNJ Transit2h 34m • 1 change

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    AmtrakNJ Transit2h 36m • 1 change

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    AmtrakNJ Transit2h 33m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    AmtrakNJ Transit2h 47m • 1 change

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    AmtrakNJ Transit2h 53m • 1 change

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    AmtrakNJ Transit2h 40m • 1 change

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    AmtrakNJ Transit2h 27m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    AmtrakNJ Transit2h 47m • 1 change

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    AmtrakNJ Transit2h 53m • 1 change

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    AmtrakNJ Transit2h 40m • 1 change

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    AmtrakNJ Transit2h 27m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    AmtrakNJ Transit2h 47m • 1 change

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    AmtrakNJ Transit2h 53m • 1 change

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    AmtrakNJ Transit2h 40m • 1 change

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    AmtrakNJ Transit2h 27m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 105.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 44m

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

You can take a train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Rutgers University via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and New Brunswick in around 2h 46m.

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