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Poughkeepsie to Hudson Train Schedule
Trip Summary
You can pick from 10 daily train trips between Poughkeepsie and Hudson. The average train journey from Poughkeepsie to Hudson takes 35 minutes, but some Amtrak Empire Service train trips are as short as 31 minutes.
| Distance | 39 mi (62 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 31m |
| Lowest price | RON 97.20 |
| Trains per day | 10 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Empire Service |
| Train lines | 4 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Poughkeepsie to Hudson?
The average price for a train ticket from Poughkeepsie to Hudson is RON 97.20, This is one of the best deals we’ve seen for train fares recently. By booking your trip at least 19 days in advance, you increase your chances of scoring even cheaper tickets. But if you wait until the day of your trip to book tickets, expect to pay RON 52.49 more.
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By booking your train trip from Poughkeepsie to Hudson on Wanderu at least 19 days ahead of time, you can save about RON 52.49 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Poughkeepsie to Hudson?
There are 4 train lines with service from Poughkeepsie to Hudson. Amtrak Empire Service is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 8 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Adirondack | 1 | 0h 38m | RON 176.59 |
| Amtrak Empire Service | 8 | 0h 36m | RON 139.52 |
| Amtrak Ethan Allen Express | 1 | 0h 35m | RON 148.09 |
| Amtrak Maple Leaf | 1 | 0h 36m | RON 203.80 |
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 Poughkeepsie to Hudson are usually around on the Ethan Allen Express, but you can find deals for as low as RON 97. 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 Poughkeepsie to Hudson takes about 0 hours and 36 minutes on this line, and the average ticket price is .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Poughkeepsie to Hudson
Sunday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Poughkeepsie to Hudson. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Sunday 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 Poughkeepsie at 12:00am 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 10 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Poughkeepsie to Hudson.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Hudson 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.
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.
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 Hudson?
Main arrival station: 69 S Front St
Hudson has one train station.
All train stations in Hudson:
69 S Front St
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