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How to get fromPoughkeepsie to Watchungby train, car, train (Amtrak) or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Poughkeepsie to Watchung by train, car, train (Amtrak), or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to New York Penn StationtrainVIA Rail
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to PlainfieldtrainRarv
    3h 12m
    $33–116

  2. Drive 94.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Poughkeepsie to Watchungcar94.9 mi
    1h 59m
    $18–25

  3. Train via New York

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationtrainEmpire Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to PlainfieldtrainRarv
    3h 13m
    $46–641

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central TerminaltrainHudson
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Mountain Ave At North Drbus114 / ...
    3h 49m
    $37–75

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What companies run services between Poughkeepsie, NY, USA and Watchung, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Poughkeepsie to Watchung via New York Penn Station, Newark Penn Station, and Plainfield in around 3h 12m.

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