Princeton Junction to Poughkeepsie Trains

Princeton Junction to Poughkeepsie trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Princeton Junction and Poughkeepsie takes 3h 1m and the fastest train takes 2h 33m. There is a train service every few hours from Princeton Junction 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.

3h 1m
Duration: 121 mi
Distance: $61
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...

3h 40m

$43–87

Princeton Junction to Poughkeepsie train times

Trains run hourly between Princeton Junction and Poughkeepsie. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Princeton Junction is at 9:30 PM which arrives into Poughkeepsie at 12:46 AM. All services require a transfer at Penn Station and take an average of 3h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

9:49 AM → 12:45 PM
2h 56m • 1 change
11:58 AM → 2:45 PM
2h 47m • 1 change
1:01 PM → 3:42 PM
2h 41m • 1 change
1:46 PM → 4:38 PM
2h 52m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

5:30 AM → 8:43 AM
3h 13m • 1 change
6:53 AM → 9:44 AM
2h 51m • 1 change
8:49 AM → 11:43 AM
2h 54m • 1 change
9:49 AM → 12:45 PM
2h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

5:30 AM → 8:43 AM
3h 13m • 1 change
6:53 AM → 9:44 AM
2h 51m • 1 change
8:49 AM → 11:43 AM
2h 54m • 1 change
9:49 AM → 12:45 PM
2h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:58 AM → 8:43 AM
2h 45m • 1 change
7:01 AM → 9:44 AM
2h 43m • 1 change
9:10 AM → 11:43 AM
2h 33m • 1 change
9:49 AM → 12:45 PM
2h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:58 AM → 8:43 AM
2h 45m • 1 change
7:01 AM → 9:44 AM
2h 43m • 1 change
9:10 AM → 11:43 AM
2h 33m • 1 change
9:49 AM → 12:45 PM
2h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:58 AM → 8:43 AM
2h 45m • 1 change
7:01 AM → 9:44 AM
2h 43m • 1 change
9:10 AM → 11:43 AM
2h 33m • 1 change
9:49 AM → 12:45 PM
2h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:58 AM → 8:43 AM
2h 45m • 1 change
7:01 AM → 9:44 AM
2h 43m • 1 change
9:10 AM → 11:43 AM
2h 33m • 1 change
9:49 AM → 12:45 PM
2h 56m • 1 change
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