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Get from Washington to Poughkeepsie
The journey takes about 6 hours 43 minutes and with fares starting at just MAD 488, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 6482 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at MAD 488
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Washington, DC, US to Poughkeepsie by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Washington to Poughkeepsie?
The cheapest train tickets from Washington to Poughkeepsie start from MAD 488. The average price for this train route is around MAD 1,518. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Washington to Poughkeepsie?
The average train ride duration from Washington to Poughkeepsie is 6h 43m, covering a distance of 253 miles (407 km). The quickest train can get you there in 5h 11m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Washington to Poughkeepsie route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 13 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Washington to Poughkeepsie?
The earliest train departs from Washington to Poughkeepsie at 4:47am. And the latest train departs at 10:00pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Poughkeepsie was searched and found on Sep 9, 2026 with a price of MAD 460To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Washington, DC, US to Poughkeepsie, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from MAD 460 to MAD 6,147 for a train ticket from Washington, DC, US to Poughkeepsie based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at MAD 460 which is on 2026-09-14.
