What is the cheapest way to get from Swarthmore to Poughkeepsie?

The cheapest way to get from Swarthmore to Poughkeepsie is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Swarthmore to Poughkeepsie?

The fastest way to get from Swarthmore to Poughkeepsie is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct train between Swarthmore and Poughkeepsie?

No, there is no direct train from Swarthmore to Poughkeepsie station. However, there are services departing from Swarthmore and arriving at Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station via 30th Street Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.

How far is it from Swarthmore to Poughkeepsie?

The distance between Swarthmore and Poughkeepsie is 174 miles. The road distance is 173.8 miles.

How do I travel from Swarthmore to Poughkeepsie without a car?

The best way to get from Swarthmore to Poughkeepsie without a car is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs $40 - $700.

How long does it take to get from Swarthmore to Poughkeepsie?

It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Swarthmore to Poughkeepsie, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swarthmore to Poughkeepsie train from?

Swarthmore to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from 30th Street Station.

Where does the Swarthmore to Poughkeepsie train arrive?

Swarthmore to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Can I drive from Swarthmore to Poughkeepsie?

Yes, the driving distance between Swarthmore to Poughkeepsie is 174 miles. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Swarthmore to Poughkeepsie.

Where can I stay near Poughkeepsie?

There are 119+ hotels available in Poughkeepsie.

Swarthmore to Poughkeepsie - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Swarthmore to Poughkeepsie by train (Amtrak), car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationNortheast Regional
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak StationEmpire Service / ...
4h 35m
$43–661
Drive 172.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Swarthmore to Poughkeepsie172.8 mi
3h 29m
$32–46
Train via Trenton
1. Take the train from Gray 30th St Station to TrentonTre
2. Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to New York Penn StationNec
3. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Poughkeepsie
6h 14m

Swarthmore to Poughkeepsie by train (Amtrak)

77Weekly Trains

4h 35mAverage Duration

$43Cheapest Price

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Distance: 173.3 mi
Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between Swarthmore, PA, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Swarthmore to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station via 30th Street Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 4h 35m.

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