There are 4 ways to get from Poughkeepsie to New Britain by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Meridentrain Vermonter / ...
6h 1m$55–111Drive 71.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poughkeepsie to New Britaincar 71.7 mi
1h 53m$14–19Bus
- Take the bus from Metro North Station to TransCenterbus Wpp
- Take the bus from White Plains Bus Station to Hartford Union Stationbus Greyhound US0240
6h 3m$16–38Train via Bridgeport
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Bridgeporttrain
- Take the train from Bridgeport to Waterburytrain
6h 17m$43–70
Poughkeepsie to New Britain by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poughkeepsie to New Britain is to drive which costs $13 - $19 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Poughkeepsie to New Britain is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs $13 - $19.
No, there is no direct bus from Poughkeepsie station to New Britain. However, there are services departing from Metro North Station and arriving at CTfastrak Downtown New Britain Stn @ Bay L via White Plains Bus Station and Main St @ Atheneum Sq. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Poughkeepsie station to New Britain. However, there are services departing from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station and arriving at Meriden via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
The distance between Poughkeepsie and New Britain is 180 miles. The road distance is 72.2 miles.
The best way to get from Poughkeepsie to New Britain without a car is to train which takes 6h 1m and costs $55 - $120.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Poughkeepsie to New Britain, including transfers.
Poughkeepsie to New Britain bus services, operated by Leprechaun Lines, depart from Metro North Station.
Poughkeepsie to New Britain train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Poughkeepsie to New Britain is to train which takes 6h 1m and costs $55 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $16 - $40 and takes 6h 3m.
What companies run services between Poughkeepsie, NY, USA and New Britain, CT, USA?
You can take a train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to S Main St @ Whiting St via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Meriden, and State St @ Meriden Transit Center in around 6h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metro North Station to CTfastrak Downtown New Britain Stn @ Bay L via TransCenter, White Plains Bus Station, Hartford, Union Station, and Main St @ Atheneum Sq in around 6h 3m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact 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
- $23–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Meriden
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlem
- 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 125th Street - Harlem to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $14–16
- Peak
- $19–22
Train from Bridgeport to Waterbury
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–12
- Peak
- $15–17
- Phone
- +1 800-624-4217
- info@leprechaunlines.com
- Website
- leprechaunlines.com
Bus from Metro North Station to TransCenter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- leprechaunlines.com
- Newburgh - Beacon Shuttle
- $1
- Newburgh Local
- $2
- White Plains Commuter
- $7–9
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from White Plains Bus Station to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Poughkeepsie to New Britain bus services, operated by Leprechaun Lines, arrive at TransCenter station.
Poughkeepsie to New Britain train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poughkeepsie to New Britain is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Poughkeepsie to New Britain.
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