There are 2 ways to get from Poughkeepsie to Albany–Rensselaer Station by train (Amtrak) or car
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Poughkeepsie to Albany–Rensselaer Station by train
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The cheapest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Albany–Rensselaer Station is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Albany–Rensselaer Station is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs $18 - $160.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station station and arriving at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 6m.
The distance between Poughkeepsie and Albany–Rensselaer Station is 69 miles. The road distance is 75.1 miles.
The best way to get from Poughkeepsie to Albany–Rensselaer Station without a car is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs $18 - $160.
The train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station takes 1h 6m including transfers and departs hourly.
Poughkeepsie to Albany–Rensselaer Station train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station.
Poughkeepsie to Albany–Rensselaer Station train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poughkeepsie to Albany–Rensselaer Station is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Poughkeepsie to Albany–Rensselaer Station.
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What companies run services between Poughkeepsie, NY, USA and Albany–Rensselaer Station, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station hourly. Tickets cost $35–60 and the journey takes 1h 6m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–160
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $18–65
- Business
- $50–150
- Business Plus
- $60–160
- Economy
- $20–75
- Economy Plus
- $22–80
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