There are 3 ways to get from Fairfield to Poughkeepsie by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Fairfield to 125th Street - Harlemtrain New Haven
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsietrain Hudson
3h 24m$32–49Bus, line 341 bus, line 971 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Post Rd. at Mill Plain Rd. to Burnell Blvd. at Norwalk Wheel Hubbus Cl
- Take the bus from Belden Ave & 24 Belden Ave to Atlantic St @ Main Stbus 341
- Take the bus from Main St @ Atlantic St to White Plains Transportation Centerbus 971
- Take the bus from TransCenter to Metro North Stationbus Wpp
5h 25m$7–15Drive 62.8 mi
- Drive from Fairfield to Poughkeepsiecar 62.8 mi
1h 29m$12–17
Fairfield to Poughkeepsie by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fairfield to Poughkeepsie is to bus and line 341 bus and line 971 bus which costs $6 - $15 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Fairfield to Poughkeepsie is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs $11 - $17.
No, there is no direct bus from Fairfield to Poughkeepsie station. However, there are services departing from Post Rd. at Mill Plain Rd. 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 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Fairfield to Poughkeepsie. However, there are services departing from Fairfield and arriving at Poughkeepsie via 125th Street - Harlem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Fairfield and Poughkeepsie is 116 miles. The road distance is 63.2 miles.
The best way to get from Fairfield to Poughkeepsie without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs $30 - $50.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Fairfield to Poughkeepsie, including transfers.
Fairfield to Poughkeepsie bus services, operated by Greater Bridgeport Transit, depart from Post Rd. at Mill Plain Rd. station.
Fairfield to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Fairfield station.
The best way to get from Fairfield to Poughkeepsie is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs $30 - $50. Alternatively, you can bus and line 341 bus and line 971 bus, which costs $6 - $15 and takes 5h 25m.
What companies run services between Fairfield, CT, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Fairfield to Poughkeepsie via 125th Street - Harlem in around 3h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Post Rd. at Mill Plain Rd. 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 25m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Fairfield to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $14–16
- Peak
- $19–22
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 Post Rd. at Mill Plain Rd. to Burnell Blvd. at Norwalk Wheel Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Greater Bridgeport Transit
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- CT Transit
Bus from Belden Ave & 24 Belden Ave to Atlantic St @ Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- CT Transit
- Book at
- CT Transit Bookings
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
Bus from Main St @ Atlantic St to White Plains Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- CT Transit
- Book at
- CT Transit Bookings
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Phone
- +1 800-624-4217
- [email protected]
- Website
- Leprechaun Lines
Bus from TransCenter to Metro North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- Leprechaun Lines
- Newburgh - Beacon Shuttle
- $1
- Newburgh Local
- $2
- White Plains Commuter
- $7–9
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Booking & Getting There
Fairfield to Poughkeepsie bus services, operated by Greater Bridgeport Transit, arrive at Burnell Blvd. at Norwalk Wheel Hub station.
Fairfield to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at 125th Street - Harlem station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fairfield to Poughkeepsie is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Fairfield to Poughkeepsie.
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