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Cheap train tickets from Norfolk to Poughkeepsie
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Norfolk to Poughkeepsie. Travelling by train from Norfolk to Poughkeepsie usually takes 11 hours and 28 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 11 hours and 9 minutes.
- Distance
- 358 mi (576 km)
- Fastest train
- 11h 9m
- Lowest price
- CHF 127.78
- Trains per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Norfolk to Poughkeepsie Train Schedule
There are several train options that can take you from Norfolk to Poughkeepsie:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Norfolk to Poughkeepsie?
In the last month, train tickets from Norfolk to Poughkeepsie cost about CHF 128 when booked at the cheapest time. This is somewhat expensive compared to other train fares, but it makes sense given the route’s long distance. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 26 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around CHF 172.04 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Norfolk to Poughkeepsie by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Norfolk to Poughkeepsie will cost between CHF 102 and CHF 304. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Norfolk to Poughkeepsie by month
Ticket prices for the train from Norfolk to Poughkeepsie often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in April when the average ticket price is only CHF 180. If you're thinking of travelling from Norfolk to Poughkeepsie during March, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CHF 254 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in March, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Norfolk to Poughkeepsie on Wanderu at least 26 days ahead of time, you can save about CHF 172.04 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Norfolk to Poughkeepsie?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Norfolk to Poughkeepsie. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 11h 28m | CHF 227.72 |
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Norfolk to Poughkeepsie
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Poughkeepsie to Norfolk.
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
0
The distance between Norfolk and Poughkeepsie is approximately 576 kilometres. The average train journey between these two cities takes 11 hours and 28 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 11 hours and 9 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
358
Distance (km)
576
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Norfolk at 8:59 a.m. and arrives in Poughkeepsie around 11 hours later.
First train
8:59am
Last train
12:59pm
Trains from Norfolk to Poughkeepsie are the most crowded on Tuesday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider travelling on Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Tuesday
Least crowded
Wednesday
City Information
Norfolk
A trip to Norfolk, VA will take your breath away. Sail away from its shores and just let the wind take you to a place of calm and quiet where you can shed your worries.
There are so many things to do in and around the coastal city of Norfolk. Start off with its main historic landmark, the 400-year-old port that houses the most extensive naval base in the world. Other history-rich areas worth visiting include St. Paul's Episcopal Church and MacArthur Memorial.
If you crave some water adventures, remember that you can always sail, fish, swim, kayak, and cruise in Norfolk. You can also sign up for the Naval Base Tour or visit the Nauticus Museum and Hampton Roads Naval Museum. Finally, don't forget to spend a day or two at the beach to rejuvenate your soul.
Arts and entertainment, nightlife, and shopping are thriving in Norfolk, too. If you wish to enjoy some live performances, visit the Harrison Opera house. Nightlife is always at its best downtown, particularly at Baxter's or Scotty Quixx. If you plan to do some shopping, the Selden Market offers the most eclectic selections of all.
Walking is the best mode of transportation in Norfolk, but there's also the Tide, which is the city's light rail system that can take you to your destination faster. It runs a 7.5-mile-long route that covers pretty much the entire downtown area with its 11 stops. Both Amtrak train service and bus service from carriers like Greyhound and OurBus make Norfolk easy to travel to for your next trip.
Poughkeepsie
Poughkeepsie is nicknamed the second capital of New York for a good reason – the bustling city has breathtaking views of the Hudson River and is a quick weekend destination for New Yorkers. Art buffs can visit the Barrett Art Center and Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, while history lovers will enjoy the National Register of Historic Places. Poughkeepsie is a true university town with campuses for the Culinary Institute of America, Vassar College, and Marist College. If music is your thing, you can check what's playing at the iconic Bardavon Opera House. The city is also an excellent place for picnics and outdoor activities, especially on the riverfront.
Poughkeepsie is known for its wide range of restaurants, ranging from farm-to-table establishments to breweries and brewpubs. The craft beer scene is upcoming, with beer gardens and pubs to check out. Nightlife keeps the fun going with comedy clubs, champagne bars, and lounges.
Poughkeepsie is easily accessible via Amtrak. The Amtrak Lake Shore Limited, Maple Leaf, Empire Service, and Ethan Allen Express stop in Poughkeepsie en route to New York City, Philadelphia, Rensselaer, Newark, and other cities. The central and busiest station is 41 Main St, and many other trains make stops in and around Poughkeepsie. Poughkeepsie is also accessible by Greyhound buses. Most visitors and locals use the Newburgh Airport, only about 15 miles away, for air travel.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Norfolk?
Main departure station: Harbor Park Station
Trains to Norfolk stop at the Harbor Park Station, adjacent to the city's Minor League Baseball stadium, Harbor Park. Greyhound buses also stop at this location in Norfolk. The station is a modern, well-lit building with many windows and comfortable seating inside. There is plentiful parking on-site, but be aware that fees may apply when there are events at the stadium. Downtown Norfolk is only a mile away, and you can connect to the local Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) rail via its Harbor Park station in the same area.
All train stations in Norfolk:
- Harbor Park Station
Where is the train station in Poughkeepsie?
Main arrival station: 41 Main St
Poughkeepsie has one train station.
All train stations in Poughkeepsie:
- 41 Main St
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