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Get from Washington to Poughkeepsie
The journey takes about 6 hours 37 minutes, and with fares starting at just ₪160, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 6521 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at ₪160
Frequently asked questions about travelling 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 at ₪160. The average price for this train route is around ₪497. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Washington to Poughkeepsie?
The average train trip from Washington to Poughkeepsie takes 6h 37m and covers 407 km. The quickest train gets you there in 5h 11m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Washington to Poughkeepsie route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 16 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Washington to Poughkeepsie?
The earliest train from Washington to Poughkeepsie departs at 4:47am. 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 Oct 3, 2026 with a price of ₪151To 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 ₪151 to ₪1,730 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 ₪151 which is on 2026-10-03.
