The average train between Merrick and Poughkeepsie takes 3h 9m and the fastest train takes 2h 49m. There is a train service every few hours from Merrick 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 hourly between Merrick and Poughkeepsie. The earliest departure is at 6:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Merrick is at 11:44 PM which arrives into Poughkeepsie at 2:59 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Merrick to Poughkeepsie. However, there are services departing from Merrick station and arriving at Poughkeepsie station via Grand Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
Merrick to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Merrick station.
Merrick to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Poughkeepsie station.
The distance between Merrick and Poughkeepsie is 119.4 km. The road distance is 158 km.
You can take a train from Merrick to Poughkeepsie via Grand Central Terminal in around 3h 2m.