The average train between Poughkeepsie and Islip takes 3h 49m and the fastest train takes 3h 3m. The train service runs several times per day from Poughkeepsie to Islip. 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 Islip. The earliest departure is at 6:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Poughkeepsie is at 8:49 PM which arrives into Islip at 1:54 AM. All services require a transfer at Grand Central Terminal and take an average of 3h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Poughkeepsie to Islip? 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 Islip. However, there are services departing from Poughkeepsie station and arriving at Islip station via Grand Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
Poughkeepsie to Islip train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Poughkeepsie station.
Poughkeepsie to Islip train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Islip station.
The distance between Poughkeepsie and Islip is 123.2 km. The road distance is 188 km.
You can take a train from Poughkeepsie to Islip via Grand Central Terminal and Jamaica in around 4h 10m.