The average train between Poughkeepsie and Bethesda takes 6h 5m and the fastest train takes 5h 9m. The train service runs several times per day from Poughkeepsie to Bethesda. 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 3 hours between Poughkeepsie and Bethesda. The earliest departure is at 7:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Poughkeepsie is at 8:40 PM which arrives into Bethesda at 7:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and take an average of 6h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


5h 42m • 2 changes


5h 53m • 2 changes


6h 15m • 2 changes
Arrives next day


6h 38m • 2 changes


6h • 2 changes


5h 30m • 2 changes


5h 35m • 2 changes


5h 18m • 2 changes


5h 27m • 2 changes


5h 9m • 2 changes


5h 17m • 2 changes


5h 14m • 2 changes


5h 27m • 2 changes


5h 9m • 2 changes


5h 17m • 2 changes


5h 14m • 2 changes


5h 27m • 2 changes


5h 9m • 2 changes


5h 17m • 2 changes


5h 14m • 2 changes


5h 27m • 2 changes


5h 9m • 2 changes


5h 17m • 2 changes


5h 14m • 2 changes


5h 27m • 2 changes


5h 9m • 2 changes


5h 17m • 2 changes


5h 14m • 2 changes
Want to know about travelling from Poughkeepsie to Bethesda? 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 Bethesda. However, there are services departing from Poughkeepsie station and arriving at Bethesda station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
Poughkeepsie to Bethesda train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station.
Poughkeepsie to Bethesda train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
The distance between Poughkeepsie and Bethesda is 405 km. The road distance is 492 km.
You can take a train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, and Union Station, Red Line Center Platform in around 5h 50m.