The average train between Philadelphia and Poughkeepsie takes 3h 18m and the fastest train takes 2h 48m. There is a train service every few hours from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia and Poughkeepsie. The earliest departure is at 3:25 AM at night, and the last departure from Philadelphia is at 9:52 PM which arrives into Poughkeepsie at 12:46 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia to Poughkeepsie. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia station and arriving at Poughkeepsie station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
Philadelphia to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
Philadelphia to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station.
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The distance between Philadelphia and Poughkeepsie is 220.7 km. The road distance is 262 km.
You can take a train from 30th Street Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 3h 44m.