There are 2 ways to get from Times Square to Poughkeepsie by train (Amtrak) or car
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Times Square to Poughkeepsie by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Times Square to Poughkeepsie is to drive which costs $13 - $19 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Times Square to Poughkeepsie is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs $18 - $75.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grand Central Terminal and arriving at Poughkeepsie. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 50m.
The distance between Times Square and Poughkeepsie is 73 miles. The road distance is 72.2 miles.
The best way to get from Times Square to Poughkeepsie without a car is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs $18 - $75.
The train from Grand Central Terminal to Poughkeepsie takes 1h 50m including transfers and departs hourly.
Times Square to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Grand Central Terminal station.
Times Square to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Poughkeepsie station.
Yes, the driving distance between Times Square to Poughkeepsie is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Times Square to Poughkeepsie.
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What companies run services between Times Square, NY, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?
Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from Grand Central Terminal to Poughkeepsie hourly. Tickets cost $18–27 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Amtrak also services this route every 2 hours.
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- Phone
- 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Poughkeepsie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Poughkeepsie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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