The average train between Gaithersburg and Poughkeepsie takes 6h 14m and the fastest train takes 5h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Gaithersburg 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.
Trains run twice daily between Gaithersburg and Poughkeepsie. The earliest departure is at 1:21 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Gaithersburg is at 5:48 PM which arrives into Poughkeepsie at 10:49 PM. All services require a transfer at Union Station, Red Line Center Platform and take an average of 6h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Gaithersburg to Poughkeepsie. However, there are services departing from Gaithersburg station and arriving at Poughkeepsie station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
Gaithersburg to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Washington Union Station.
Gaithersburg to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station.
Book your Gaithersburg to Poughkeepsie train tickets online with Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, Amtrak Northeast Regional and 2 other operators.
The distance between Gaithersburg and Poughkeepsie is 397.4 km. The road distance is 506 km.
You can take a subway from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 6h 17m.
