There are 3 ways to get from University Heights to Poughkeepsie by train (Amtrak) or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Yonkers Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
1h 52m$21–170Drive 64 mi
cheapest- Drive from University Heights to Poughkeepsiecar 64 mi
1h 37m$12–17Train via Ossining
- Take the train from University Heights to Croton-Harmontrain Hudson
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon to Poughkeepsietrain Hudson
2h 4m$20–165
University Heights to Poughkeepsie by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from University Heights to Poughkeepsie is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from University Heights to Poughkeepsie is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs $11 - $17.
No, there is no direct train from University Heights to Poughkeepsie station. However, there are services departing from University Heights and arriving at Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station via Yonkers Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
The distance between University Heights and Poughkeepsie is 65 miles. The road distance is 64.4 miles.
The best way to get from University Heights to Poughkeepsie without a car is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs $20 - $170.
It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from University Heights to Poughkeepsie, including transfers.
University Heights to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Yonkers Amtrak Station.
University Heights to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between University Heights to Poughkeepsie is 64 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from University Heights to Poughkeepsie.
There are 135+ hotels available in Poughkeepsie.
What companies run services between University Heights, NY, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Yonkers Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $18–40 and the journey takes 1h 1m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Yonkers Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Croton-Harmon to Poughkeepsie
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–27
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Yonkers Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $16–19
- Peak
- $22–25
Train from University Heights to Croton-Harmon
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–11
- Peak
- $13–15
Train from Croton-Harmon to Poughkeepsie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $12–15
- Peak
- $17–20
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Yonkers Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–160
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $15–60
- Business
- $45–150
- Business Plus
- $55–160
- Economy
- $17–70
- Economy Plus
- $19–75
Train from Croton-Harmon to Poughkeepsie
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–150
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $11–55
- Business
- $40–140
- Business Plus
- $50–150
- Economy
- $12–60
- Economy Plus
- $13–65
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