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Poughkeepsie to Montreal Train Schedule
Trip Summary
On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from Poughkeepsie to Montreal. The train trip from Poughkeepsie to Montreal is usually about 10 hours and 58 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak Adirondack train can get you there in as little as 10 hours and 31 minutes.
| Distance | 263 mi (424 km) |
| Fastest train | 10h 31m |
| Lowest price | PLN 234.53 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Adirondack |
| Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Poughkeepsie to Montreal?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Poughkeepsie to Montreal was PLN 234.53. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 14 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around PLN 53.61 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
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If you're looking to save on your train trip from Poughkeepsie to Montreal, book online with Wanderu at least 14 days in advance. That way, you’ll save PLN 53.61 compared to booking your ticket last minute.
Which train should you take from Poughkeepsie to Montreal?
Amtrak Adirondack is the one and only train line which connects Poughkeepsie to Montreal. 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 Adirondack | 1 | 10h 58m | PLN 263.61 |
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.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Poughkeepsie to Montreal
The distance between Poughkeepsie and Montreal is approximately 263 miles, or 424 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 10 hours and 58 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 10 hours and 31 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.
Trains from Poughkeepsie to Montreal are the most crowded on Friday. 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 Thursday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Poughkeepsie at 8:00am and arrives in Montreal around 10 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Montreal with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Montreal to Poughkeepsie.
City Information
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.
Montreal
Effortlessly blending quaint old buildings with the high-rises of the 21st century, Montreal is an exciting destination for adventure-seekers as well as introverted travelers. We even propose Montreal as a fantastic bachelorette party destination to consider. At the beating heart of this modern city is the quarter of Old Montreal, where you can find horse-drawn carriages and cobblestone streets. As you meander through the area, don’t miss out on the chance to marvel at the architectural genius of the Basilique Notre-Dame de Montréal, which is one of the most iconic structures of the city. For those who wish to stay close to nature, the gigantic Parc du Mont-Royal will satisfy all your needs. In the warmer months of the year, you can rent a boat and row on Lac des Castors, which offers amazing views.
Montreal is heaven for fans of French cuisine. The top-rated traditional French restaurants converge in the Old Montreal quarter, and some local favorite names include Toque, LOV, Crew Collective & Cafe. For those looking for Canadian specialties, head over to Schwartz’s.
The principal rail station for Montreal is the Central Station, which is served by both VIA Rail and Amtrak. If you are traveling by bus, head to the Montreal Coach Terminal (aka Gare d'autocars de Montréal) from where you can catch buses operated by Greyhound and several other carriers. The city’s main airport is the Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, which is located in the nearby city of Dorval.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Poughkeepsie?
Main departure station: 41 Main St
There is one train station in Poughkeepsie.
All train stations in Poughkeepsie:
41 Main St
Where is the train station in Montreal?
Image credit: Sandra Cohen-Rose and Colin Rose
Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Gare Centrale
Established in 1943, the Gare Centrale is one of the most important intercity rail stations in Montreal,offering high-speed rail services to as many as 11 million customers per year. The station is the centerpiece of the Québec City-Windsor corridor, the busiest intercity rail service area in the country. The city's train services are operated by VIA Railand Amtrak, with several destinations including Toronto and Windsor. The station is large and well-appointed, containing two parking facilities and a shopping and restaurant complex. Other amenities include bicycle facilities and disabled access.
All train stations in Montreal:
Gare Centrale
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