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Trip Overview

The average train between Washington and Poughkeepsie takes 5h 38m and the fastest train takes 4h 40m. There is a train service every few hours from Washington 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.

5h 38m
Duration
295 mi
Distance
$101
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

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  1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Acela
  2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
5h 20m
$86–183

Washington to Poughkeepsie train times

Trains run hourly between Washington and Poughkeepsie. The earliest departure is at 5:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Washington is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Poughkeepsie at 8:43 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 295.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 38m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Washington Union Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 5h 20m.

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