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New Rochelle to Poughkeepsie Train Schedule
Trip Summary
There are usually 6 daily train trips available from New Rochelle to Poughkeepsie. Traveling by train from New Rochelle to Poughkeepsie usually takes 6 hours and 1 minute, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 2 hours and 25 minutes.
| Distance | 55 mi (88 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 25m |
| Lowest price | CHF 25.56 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from New Rochelle to Poughkeepsie?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from New Rochelle to Poughkeepsie was CHF 36.84. Compared to most train fares, this is an excellent price. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 29 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around CHF 55.86 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
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Planning ahead pays off when it comes to booking your train trip from New Rochelle to Poughkeepsie. By reserving your ticket on Wanderu at least 29 days before departure, you can save around CHF 55.86. Don't miss out on these savings — book in advance!
Which train should you take from New Rochelle to Poughkeepsie?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects New Rochelle to Poughkeepsie. However, there are 6 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 6 | 6h 1m | CHF 65.00 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 6 Amtrak trains from New Rochelle to Poughkeepsie every day, as well as 4 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from CHF 26.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from New Rochelle to Poughkeepsie
Friday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from New Rochelle to Poughkeepsie. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Friday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Monday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs New Rochelle at 7:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 10:00pm. 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 6 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Poughkeepsie to New Rochelle.
City Information
New Rochelle
New Rochelle is one of the largest cities in New York, also known as New Rock or New Rock City. The city is home to Broadway, the iconic street known for having theaters. The NY city is known for its diverse history and unsurpassed beauty, especially since it offers many outdoor recreational opportunities. New Rochelle offers a lot of beach clubs and parks, taking most of the space on the coastline. On the Five Islands Park and Glen Island Park, you can enjoy a view of the coast and beach. It is also home to museums like the Thomas Paine Cottage Museum and Pelham Art Center.
Although Broadway makes up a big part of the nightlife at New Rochelle, the city has different pubs, social bars, lounges, and nightclubs. A couple of local breweries, cideries, and wineries in the city add to the dining spots, especially in Downtown New Rochelle.
New Rochelle is known for being easily accessible, and you can get there by train or bus from tens of other cities. By train, you can visit the city through Amtrak Northeast Regional and other Amtrak services. There are many more bus lines, with over 100 scheduled trips from Adirondack Trailways, Greyhound, New York Trailways, and more.
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 New Rochelle?
Main departure station: Metro-North Station - 1 Railroad Plz
There is one train station in New Rochelle.
All train stations in New Rochelle:
Metro-North Station - 1 Railroad Plz
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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