There are 5 ways to get from Branford to Poughkeepsie by train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)
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Train
best- Take the train from New Haven to 125th Street - Harlemtrain New Haven
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsietrain Hudson
4h 36m$37–56Drive 78 mi
cheapest- Drive from Branford to Poughkeepsiecar 78 mi
1h 58m$15–21Bus
- Take the bus from New Haven, CT - Union Station to White Plains, NY - Tarrytown Road at Westchester County Centerbus New Haven
- Take the bus from TransCenter to Metro North Stationbus Wpp
6h 18m$24–63Train via New York (Amtrak)
- Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
4h 55m$40–94Train, line 311 bus, line 0013 bus
- Take the train from Branford to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Stamford Transportation Center @ Bay E to S Main St @ Westchester Avebus 311
- Take the bus from Westchester Ave @ E Broadway to Tarrytown Railroad Stationbus
- Take the train from Tarrytown to Poughkeepsietrain
6h 5m$29–55
Branford to Poughkeepsie by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Branford to Poughkeepsie is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Branford to Poughkeepsie is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from Branford to Poughkeepsie station. However, there are services departing from Main St @ opp Hopson Ave and arriving at Metro North Station via George St @ opp Orange St, New Haven, CT - Union Station, Central Ave @ Harding Ave and TransCenter. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Branford to Poughkeepsie. However, there are services departing from Branford and arriving at Poughkeepsie via New Haven and 125th Street - Harlem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
The distance between Branford and Poughkeepsie is 146 miles. The road distance is 78.5 miles.
The best way to get from Branford to Poughkeepsie without a car is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs $35 - $60.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Branford to Poughkeepsie, including transfers.
Branford to Poughkeepsie bus services, operated by OurBus, depart from New Haven, CT - Union Station.
Branford to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from New Haven station.
The best way to get from Branford to Poughkeepsie is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs $35 - $60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $23 - $65 and takes 6h 18m.
What companies run services between Branford, CT, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Branford to Poughkeepsie via New Haven and 125th Street - Harlem in around 4h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main St @ opp Hopson Ave to Metro North Station via Church St @ George St, George St @ opp Orange St, Union Ave @ Union Station, New Haven, CT - Union Station, White Plains, NY - Tarrytown Road at Westchester County Center, Central Ave @ Harding Ave, White Plains Bus Terminal Lane C, and TransCenter in around 6h 18m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New Haven to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $17–19
- Peak
- $22–26
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $17–19
- Peak
- $23–26
Train from Tarrytown to Poughkeepsie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $13–15
- Peak
- $18–21
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $10–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $17–450
- First Class
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Branford to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–27
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from New Haven, CT - Union Station to White Plains, NY - Tarrytown Road at Westchester County Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $17–45
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-624-4217
- info@leprechaunlines.com
- Website
- leprechaunlines.com
Bus from TransCenter to Metro North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- leprechaunlines.com
- Newburgh - Beacon Shuttle
- $1
- Newburgh Local
- $2
- White Plains Commuter
- $7–9
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- cttransit.com
Bus from Stamford Transportation Center @ Bay E to S Main St @ Westchester Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.cttransit.com
- Book at
- https://buypasses.storesecured.com
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $2–4
Bus from Westchester Ave @ E Broadway to Tarrytown Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://transportation.westchestergov.com/bee-line/bee-line-home
- Schedules at
- https://transportation.westchestergov.com/bee-line/timetables-and-maps
- All other routes - Adults and children 5+
- $3
- BxM4C/Rte28 Westchester-Manhattan Express - Adult and children 5+
- $8
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More Questions & Answers
Branford to Poughkeepsie bus services, operated by OurBus, arrive at White Plains, NY - Tarrytown Road at Westchester County Center station.
Branford to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at 125th Street - Harlem station.
Yes, the driving distance between Branford to Poughkeepsie is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Branford to Poughkeepsie.
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