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Hudson to Poughkeepsie Train Schedule
Trip Summary
You can pick from 10 daily train trips between Hudson and Poughkeepsie. The average train journey from Hudson to Poughkeepsie takes 38 minutes, but some Amtrak Adirondack train trips are as short as 36 minutes.
| Distance | 39 mi (62 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 36m |
| Lowest price | CHF 17.57 |
| Trains per day | 10 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Empire Service |
| Train lines | 4 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Hudson to Poughkeepsie?
In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Hudson to Poughkeepsie was CHF 19.30. This is a fantastic deal for train travel. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to Poughkeepsie if you book your train tickets at least 29 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra CHF 9.58.
Average train ticket prices from Hudson to Poughkeepsie by travel date
For the next 30 days, the cost of a one-way train trip from Hudson to Poughkeepsie will range from CHF 18 to CHF 33. If you're planning to travel by train to Poughkeepsie in the upcoming week, the cheapest train ticket from Hudson you can find in the next 7 days is CHF 19. Be sure to book your trip in advance as train ticket prices typically increase as your travel date approaches.
Average train ticket prices from Hudson to Poughkeepsie by month
Prices as travel date approaches
Planning ahead pays off when it comes to booking your train trip from Hudson to Poughkeepsie. By reserving your ticket on Wanderu at least 29 days before departure, you can save around CHF 9.58. Don't miss out on these savings — book in advance!
Which train should you take from Hudson to Poughkeepsie?
There are 4 train lines with service from Hudson to Poughkeepsie. Amtrak Empire Service is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 7 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Adirondack | 1 | 0h 37m | CHF 23.27 |
| Amtrak Empire Service | 7 | 0h 39m | CHF 23.35 |
| Amtrak Ethan Allen Express | 1 | 0h 39m | CHF 24.29 |
| Amtrak Maple Leaf | 1 | 0h 38m | CHF 29.78 |
Amtrak Adirondack is a cross-border international rail service linking New York City with Montreal in Canada. The ride across the state is very comfortable with generous seat widths and legroom, an onboard café service, power outlets for passenger use, and complimentary WiFi- not to mention gorgeous views of the Hudson Valley.
The Amtrak Empire Service is a rail line spanning the Empire Corridor, a rail route through New York state from New York City to Niagara Falls. Several Amtrak passenger trains service this route, providing travelers with multiple options when commuting between cities in New York State. The trains themselves feature free internet, cafe service with snacks, beverages, and meals, and comfortable seats to enjoy the gorgeous views of the Hudson River Valley and Upstate New York.
Amtrak's Ethan Allen Express line connects New York City to Rutland, Vermont. The scenic trip along the Hudson River Valley includes ten intermediate stops throughout New York and Vermont. This higher-speed rail service departs once daily. Ticket prices from Hudson to Poughkeepsie are usually around on the Ethan Allen Express, but you can find deals for as low as CHF 18. Onboard amenities include WiFi and power outlets, plus a cafe car and business class seating options for added comfort.
The Amtrak Maple Leaf is an international rail line that runs from New York City to Toronto. It stops at some popular locations on its way, including Niagara Falls and Albany. Onboard WiFi and a cafe car make travel on the Maple Leaf comfortable and convenient. A trip from Hudson to Poughkeepsie takes about 0 hours and 38 minutes on this line, and the average ticket price is .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Hudson to Poughkeepsie
Trains from Hudson to Poughkeepsie are the most crowded on Sunday. 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 traveling on Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Hudson at 7:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 8:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 10 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Hudson to Poughkeepsie.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Poughkeepsie to Hudson.
City Information
Hudson
Hudson is a fashionable, accessible city in the middle of New York's Hudson Valley. Set at the foot of the Catskill Mountains along the Hudson River, this once-sleepy village is now a hip destination for New Yorkers to hit up on weekend getaways.
Stroll down Warren Street to soak in some of Hudson's small-town charm, and hunt for treasures in boutiques, antique shops, and book shops. Seriously, the antiquing in Hudson is no joke. The Antique Warehouse alone is 40,000 square feet of one-of-a-kind furniture and architectural elements.
Thanks to its location in the agricultural mecca of the Hudson Valley, Hudson is an incredible spot to visit for foodies. There are more farm-to-table restaurants than you can count, and there is a five-star coffee shop at nearly every turn.
It's easy to get to Hudson from anywhere in the Northeast if you have your own car, which is ideal if you plan on bringing home some antique furniture. It's also super affordable to take the train to Hudson, and getting there from New York City takes only two hours.
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 Barvadon 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 Hudson?
Main departure station: 69 S Front St
There is one train station in Hudson.
All train stations in Hudson:
69 S Front St
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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