There are 4 ways to get from Poughkeepsie to Liberty Science Center by train, car, or train (Amtrak)
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Train via Newport
best- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to New York Penn Stationtrain VIA Rail
2h 22m$24–94Drive 79.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poughkeepsie to Liberty Science Centercar 79.1 mi
1h 49m$15–21Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
2h 23m$31–59Train via Grand Central Terminal
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminaltrain Hudson
2h 51m$23–39
Poughkeepsie to Liberty Science Center by train, foot, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Liberty Science Center is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Liberty Science Center is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct train from Poughkeepsie to Liberty Science Center station. However, there are services departing from Poughkeepsie and arriving at LIBERTY STATE PARK-RIDE station via 33rd Street and NEWPORT station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
The distance between Poughkeepsie and Liberty Science Center is 80 miles. The road distance is 79.6 miles.
The best way to get from Poughkeepsie to Liberty Science Center without a car is to train via Newport which takes 2h 22m and costs $23 - $95.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Poughkeepsie to Liberty Science Center, including transfers.
Poughkeepsie to Liberty Science Center train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Poughkeepsie station.
Poughkeepsie to Liberty Science Center train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poughkeepsie to Liberty Science Center is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Poughkeepsie to Liberty Science Center.
There are 3308+ hotels available in Liberty Science Center.
What companies run services between Poughkeepsie, NY, USA and Liberty Science Center, NJ, USA?
VIA Rail operates a train from Poughkeepsie to New York Penn Station once daily. Tickets cost $18–85 and the journey takes 1h 35m.
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Poughkeepsie to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–85
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $19–85
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $19–65
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $18–30
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $18–20
- Peak
- $23–27
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