There are 4 ways to get from Stamford to Poughkeepsie by train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)
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Train
best- Take the train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlemtrain New Haven / ...
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsietrain Hudson
3h 5m$28–42Line 971 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Main St @ Atlantic St to White Plains Transportation Centerbus 971
- Take the bus from TransCenter to Metro North Stationbus Wpp
3h 22m$3–13Drive 62 mi
- Drive from Stamford to Poughkeepsiecar 62 mi
1h 21m$12–17Train via New York (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station 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 / ...
3h 14m$32–626
Stamford to Poughkeepsie by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stamford to Poughkeepsie is to line 971 bus and bus which costs $2 - $13 and takes 3h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Stamford to Poughkeepsie is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs $11 - $17.
No, there is no direct bus from Stamford to Poughkeepsie station. However, there are services departing from Main St @ Atlantic St and arriving at Metro North Station via TransCenter. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Stamford to Poughkeepsie. However, there are services departing from Stamford and arriving at Poughkeepsie via 125th Street - Harlem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between Stamford and Poughkeepsie is 98 miles. The road distance is 62.4 miles.
The best way to get from Stamford to Poughkeepsie without a car is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs $27 - $45.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Stamford to Poughkeepsie, including transfers.
Stamford to Poughkeepsie bus services, operated by CT Transit, depart from Main St @ Atlantic St station.
Stamford to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Stamford Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Stamford to Poughkeepsie is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs $27 - $45. Alternatively, you can line 971 bus and bus, which costs $2 - $13 and takes 3h 22m.
What companies run services between Stamford, CT, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Stamford to Poughkeepsie via 125th Street - Harlem in around 3h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main St @ Atlantic St to Metro North Station via TransCenter in around 3h 22m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–12
- Peak
- $14–17
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $5–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $8–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–260
- 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
- $27–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- cttransit.com
Bus from Main St @ Atlantic St to White Plains Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 34 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
- $3–4
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Stamford to Poughkeepsie bus services, operated by CT Transit, arrive at White Plains Transportation Center station.
Stamford to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stamford to Poughkeepsie is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Stamford to Poughkeepsie.
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