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Trip Overview

The average train between Rochester and Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station takes 6h 3m and the fastest train takes 5h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Rochester to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 3m
Duration
297 mi
Distance
$130
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Rochester to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Rochester and Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rochester is at 1:34 PM which arrives into Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station at 7:34 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 6h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    train train 5h 36m • Direct
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    train train 7h 7m • Direct
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    train train 6h • Direct

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    train train 5h 30m • Direct
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    train train 5h 36m • Direct
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    train train 7h 7m • Direct
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    train train 6h • Direct

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    train train 5h 30m • Direct
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    train train 5h 36m • Direct
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    train train 7h 7m • Direct
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    train train 6h • Direct

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    train train 5h 30m • Direct
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    train train 5h 36m • Direct
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    train train 7h 7m • Direct
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    train train 6h • Direct

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    train train 5h 30m • Direct
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    train train 5h 36m • Direct
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    train train 7h 7m • Direct
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    train train 6h • Direct

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    train train 5h 30m • Direct
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    train train 5h 36m • Direct
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    train train 7h 7m • Direct
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    train train 6h • Direct

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    train train 5h 30m • Direct
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    train train 5h 36m • Direct
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    train train 7h 7m • Direct
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    train train 6h • Direct

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Rochester to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Rochester to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 297 mi
  • Duration: 6h 3m

What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Rochester to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $160–260 and the journey takes 5h 30m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily.

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