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How to get fromPoughkeepsie to Bristolby train, bus, car, train (Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Poughkeepsie to Bristol by train, bus, car, train (Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Bridgeporttrain train
    3. Take the train from Bridgeport to Waterburytrain train
    5h 6m
    $55–82

  2. Drive 62.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Poughkeepsie to Bristolcar car 62.3 mi
    1h 40m
    $12–17

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hartford Union Stationbus bus New York
    7h 11m
    $49–117

  4. Train via New Haven

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to New Haventrain train
    3. Take the train from New Haven to Hartford Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 24m
    $49–85

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Metro North Station to TransCenterbus bus Wpp
    2. Take the bus from Stamford Bus Stop to Hartford Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0240
    7h 29m
    $15–39

Poughkeepsie to Bristol by train, foot, and bus

Calendar54Weekly Services
Duration7h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$49Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 163.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 6m

What companies run services between Poughkeepsie, NY, USA and Bristol, CT, USA?

You can take a train from Poughkeepsie to Bristol via 125th Street - Harlem, Bridgeport, and Waterbury in around 5h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metro North Station to Main St @ South St via White Plains Transportation Center, Stamford Transportation Center @ Bay A, Stamford Bus Stop, Hartford, Union Station, and Main St @ Atheneum Sq in around 7h 29m.

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