The average train between Richmond and Poughkeepsie takes 9h 39m and the fastest train takes 7h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Richmond 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.
Trains run twice daily between Richmond and Poughkeepsie. The earliest departure is at 5:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Richmond is at 4:51 PM which arrives into Poughkeepsie at 12:46 AM. All services require a transfer at Washington Union Station and take an average of 9h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Richmond to Poughkeepsie. However, there are services departing from Richmond station and arriving at Poughkeepsie station via Washington Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 39m.
Richmond to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station.
Richmond to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station.
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The distance between Richmond and Poughkeepsie is 551.7 km. The road distance is 663 km.
You can take a train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station via Washington Union Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 8h 38m.
