Train Poughkeepsie to Washington DC from $101 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Poughkeepsie and Washington DC takes 5h 47m and the fastest train takes 4h 52m. The train service runs several times per day from Poughkeepsie to Washington DC. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 47m
Duration: 299 mi
Distance: $101
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

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Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
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5h 46m

$82–188

Poughkeepsie to Washington DC train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Poughkeepsie and Washington DC. 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 Washington DC at 7:03 AM. All services require a transfer at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and take an average of 5h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

12:15 PM → 5:12 PM
4h 57m • 2 changes
2:10 PM → 7:38 PM
5h 28m • 2 changes
3:48 PM → 9:08 PM
5h 20m • 2 changes
5:30 PM → 11:17 PM
5h 47m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

7:51 AM → 1:01 PM
5h 10m • 2 changes
9:15 AM → 2:07 PM
4h 52m • 2 changes
11:10 AM → 4:10 PM
5h • 2 changes
12:15 PM → 5:12 PM
4h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

7:51 AM → 1:10 PM
5h 19m • 2 changes
9:15 AM → 2:34 PM
5h 19m • 2 changes
11:10 AM → 4:28 PM
5h 18m • 2 changes
12:15 PM → 5:40 PM
5h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

7:51 AM → 1:34 PM
5h 43m • 2 changes
9:15 AM → 2:28 PM
5h 13m • 2 changes
11:10 AM → 4:28 PM
5h 18m • 2 changes
12:15 PM → 5:16 PM
5h 1m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, May 4, 2026

7:51 AM → 1:01 PM
5h 10m • 2 changes
9:15 AM → 2:07 PM
4h 52m • 2 changes
11:10 AM → 4:10 PM
5h • 2 changes
12:15 PM → 5:12 PM
4h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, May 5, 2026

7:51 AM → 1:01 PM
5h 10m • 2 changes
9:15 AM → 2:07 PM
4h 52m • 2 changes
11:10 AM → 4:10 PM
5h • 2 changes
12:15 PM → 5:12 PM
4h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, May 6, 2026

7:51 AM → 1:01 PM
5h 10m • 2 changes
9:15 AM → 2:07 PM
4h 52m • 2 changes
11:10 AM → 4:10 PM
5h • 2 changes
12:15 PM → 5:12 PM
4h 57m • 2 changes
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