There are 2 ways to get from Albany to Poughkeepsie (Station) by train (Amtrak) or car
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Albany to Poughkeepsie (Station) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albany to Poughkeepsie (Station) is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Albany to Poughkeepsie (Station) is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs $18 - $160.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station station and arriving at Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station station. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 1m.
The distance between Albany and Poughkeepsie (Station) is 69 miles. The road distance is 74.4 miles.
The best way to get from Albany to Poughkeepsie (Station) without a car is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs $18 - $160.
The train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station takes 1h 1m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Albany to Poughkeepsie (Station) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
Albany to Poughkeepsie (Station) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albany to Poughkeepsie (Station) is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Albany to Poughkeepsie (Station).
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What companies run services between Albany, NY, USA and Poughkeepsie (Station), NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $21–45 and the journey takes 1h 1m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–160
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $18–70
- Business
- $50–150
- Business Plus
- $60–160
- Economy
- $20–75
- Economy Plus
- $23–80
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