There are 3 ways to get from Saint Albans to Poughkeepsie by train, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from St. Albans to Grand Central Terminaltrain West Hempstead Branch / ...
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Poughkeepsietrain Hudson
2h 29m$25–39Drive 80 mi
cheapest- Drive from Saint Albans to Poughkeepsiecar 80 mi
1h 49m$15–22Subway, train
- Take the subway from Parsons Blvd to 34 St-Herald Sqsubway F / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
3h 27m$29–60
Saint Albans to Poughkeepsie by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint Albans to Poughkeepsie is to drive which costs $14 - $22 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Saint Albans to Poughkeepsie is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs $14 - $22.
No, there is no direct train from Saint Albans to Poughkeepsie. However, there are services departing from St. Albans and arriving at Poughkeepsie via Grand Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
The distance between Saint Albans and Poughkeepsie is 87 miles. The road distance is 80.5 miles.
The best way to get from Saint Albans to Poughkeepsie without a car is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs $24 - $40.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Saint Albans to Poughkeepsie, including transfers.
Saint Albans to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from St. Albans station.
Saint Albans to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint Albans to Poughkeepsie is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Saint Albans to Poughkeepsie.
There are 135+ hotels available in Poughkeepsie.
What companies run services between Saint Albans, NY, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?
You can take a train from St. Albans to Poughkeepsie via Grand Central Terminal in around 2h 29m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from St. Albans to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–9
- Peak
- $7–11
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Poughkeepsie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $19–22
- Peak
- $26–29
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Parsons Blvd to 34 St-Herald Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- Amtrak
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