There are 4 ways to get from Connecticut to Poughkeepsie by train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)
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Train
best- Take the train from Bridgeport to 125th Street - Harlemtrain New Haven
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsietrain Hudson
3h 35m$33–51Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Water St. at John St. to Burnell Blvd. at Norwalk Wheel Hubbus Cl
- Take the bus from TransCenter to Metro North Stationbus Wpp
5h 50m$5–19Drive 62.1 mi
- Drive from Bridgeport to Poughkeepsiecar 62.1 mi
1h 41m$12–17Train via New York (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
3h 36m$31–79
Connecticut to Poughkeepsie by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Connecticut to Poughkeepsie is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 1h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Connecticut to Poughkeepsie is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs $11 - $17.
No, there is no direct bus from Connecticut to Poughkeepsie station. However, there are services departing from Water St. at John St. and arriving at Metro North Station via Belden Ave & 24 Belden Ave, Main St @ Atlantic St and TransCenter. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Connecticut to Poughkeepsie. However, there are services departing from Bridgeport and arriving at Poughkeepsie via 125th Street - Harlem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Connecticut and Poughkeepsie is 121 miles. The road distance is 62.5 miles.
The best way to get from Connecticut to Poughkeepsie without a car is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs $30 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Connecticut to Poughkeepsie, including transfers.
Connecticut to Poughkeepsie bus services, operated by Greater Bridgeport Transit, depart from Water St. at John St. station.
Connecticut to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bridgeport Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Connecticut to Poughkeepsie is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs $30 - $55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $4 - $19 and takes 5h 50m.
What companies run services between Connecticut, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Bridgeport to Poughkeepsie via 125th Street - Harlem in around 3h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Water St. at John St. to Metro North Station via Burnell Blvd. at Norwalk Wheel Hub, Belden Ave & 24 Belden Ave, Main St @ Atlantic St, and TransCenter in around 5h 50m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Bridgeport to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $15–17
- Peak
- $20–23
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $18–21
- Peak
- $25–28
- Phone
- +1 203-333-3031
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Bridgeport Transit
Bus from Water St. at John St. to Burnell Blvd. at Norwalk Wheel Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Greater Bridgeport Transit
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Booking & Getting There
Connecticut to Poughkeepsie bus services, operated by Greater Bridgeport Transit, arrive at Burnell Blvd. at Norwalk Wheel Hub station.
Connecticut to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Connecticut to Poughkeepsie is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Connecticut to Poughkeepsie.
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