The average train between Poughkeepsie and Bay Shore takes 5h 31m and the fastest train takes 3h 4m. The train service runs several times per day from Poughkeepsie to Bay Shore. 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 every 4 hours between Poughkeepsie and Bay Shore. The earliest departure is at 4:36 AM at night, and the last departure from Poughkeepsie is at 9:57 PM which arrives into Bay Shore at 9:42 AM. All services require a transfer at Grand Central Terminal and take an average of 5h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


3h 20m • 2 changes

4h • 2 changes

3h 31m • 2 changes

3h 34m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Poughkeepsie to Bay Shore? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Poughkeepsie to Bay Shore. However, there are services departing from Poughkeepsie station and arriving at Bay Shore station via Grand Central Terminal station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
Poughkeepsie to Bay Shore train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Poughkeepsie station.
Poughkeepsie to Bay Shore train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Bay Shore station.
The distance between Poughkeepsie and Bay Shore is 122.3 km. The road distance is 171 km.
You can take a train from Poughkeepsie to Bay Shore via Grand Central Terminal and Jamaica in around 4h 7m.