How to get from Towson to Poughkeepsie by bus and train?

From Towson to Poughkeepsie by bus and train

To get from Towson to Poughkeepsie in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 51 bus from Joppa Rd & Virginia Ave Wb station to Maryland Ave & Oliver St Sb station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ACELA train and finally take the EMPIRE SERVICE train from NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 31 min. The bus and train schedule from Towson may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Poughkeepsie on the Moovit app.

331min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5151
Train - ACELAACELA
Train - EMPIRE SERVICEEMPIRE SERVICE
Walk to Poughkeepsie
Leaves from Joppa Rd & Virginia Ave Wb

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Joppa Rd & Virginia Ave Wb
    ID 6566
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Maryland Ave & Oliver St Sb
    ID 2172
    45 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Baltimore Penn Station
    ID BAL
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - ACELAACELA
    Wait for train
    ACELA
    New York
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
    ID NYP
    148 min
  • 7
    Train - EMPIRE SERVICEEMPIRE SERVICE
    Wait for train
    EMPIRE SERVICE
    Niagara Falls
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
    ID POU
    85 min
  • 9
    Walk to Poughkeepsie
    Walk to
    Poughkeepsie
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Towson to Poughkeepsie

The distance between Towson, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Poughkeepsie, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 267.42 mi, which can typically be traveled in 331 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Towson to Poughkeepsie by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Towson to Poughkeepsie

To check the bus and train schedule from Towson to Poughkeepsie using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Towson) and destination (Poughkeepsie), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Towson to Poughkeepsie?

    The fastest way takes 331 minutes, using Bus line 51, Train line ACELA, Train line EMPIRE SERVICE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Towson and Poughkeepsie in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total traveling time is 5 hr 31 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Towson to Poughkeepsie in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    The 51 bus line goes from Joppa Rd & Virginia Ave Wb station near Towson to Maryland Ave & Oliver St Sb station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Maryland Ave & Oliver St Sb station near Poughkeepsie in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How long does it take to travel from Towson to Poughkeepsie in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Towson and Poughkeepsie in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus and train is about 5 hr 31 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Towson to get to Poughkeepsie in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get on the 51 bus from the Joppa Rd & Virginia Ave Wb stop near Towson in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • Where do I get off the bus when traveling between Towson and Poughkeepsie in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get off the bus at the Maryland Ave & Oliver St Sb station, which is closest to Poughkeepsie in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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