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Albany - Rensselaer to Poughkeepsie trains

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The average train between Albany - Rensselaer and Poughkeepsie takes 1h and the fastest train takes 59 min. There is a train service every few hours from Albany - Rensselaer to Poughkeepsie. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h
Duration
68 mi
Distance
$60
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Albany - Rensselaer to Poughkeepsie train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Albany - Rensselaer and Poughkeepsie. The earliest departure is at 6:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Albany - Rensselaer is at 7:40 PM which arrives into Poughkeepsie at 8:39 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    train train 1h 3m • Direct
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    train train 1h • Direct
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    train train 59 min • Direct
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    train train 59 min • Direct

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    train train 1h 1m • Direct
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    train train 59 min • Direct
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    train train 1h 5m • Direct
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    train train 59 min • Direct
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    train train 1h 1m • Direct
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    train train 59 min • Direct
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    train train 1h 5m • Direct
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    train train 59 min • Direct
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    train train 1h 1m • Direct
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    train train 59 min • Direct
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    train train 1h 5m • Direct
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    train train 59 min • Direct
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    train train 1h 1m • Direct
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    train train 59 min • Direct
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    train train 1h 5m • Direct
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    train train 59 min • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    train train 1h 1m • Direct
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    train train 59 min • Direct

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Albany - Rensselaer to Poughkeepsie? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Albany - Rensselaer to Poughkeepsie.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 68.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h

What companies run services between Albany - Rensselaer, NY, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $16–40 and the journey takes 1h 1m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily.

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