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How to get from Union Station to Poughkeepsie by train?

Union Station to Poughkeepsie - Train Schedule

The ACELA train from Union Station to Poughkeepsie runs from 8:10 AM to 9:18 AM, with departures every 1 hr 10 min. The trip takes about 3 hr 20 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Union Station to Poughkeepsie by train

To get from Union Station to Poughkeepsie in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the ACELA train from New Haven station to Stamford station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 5 train and finally take the 1 train from Harlem-125th St. station to Poughkeepsie station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 20 min. The train schedule from Union Station may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Poughkeepsie on the Moovit app.

200min
Train - ACELAACELA
Train - 5
Train - 1
Leaves from New Haven

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Union Station
    110 Union Ave
  • 2
    Train - ACELAACELA
    Wait for train
    ACELA
    Washington
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Stamford
    43 min
  • 4
    Train - 55
    Wait for train
    5
    1841#| Grand Central
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Harlem-125th St.
    40 min
  • 6
    Train - 11
    Wait for train
    1
    817#| Poughkeepsie
  • 7
    Ride to train station Poughkeepsie
    Ride to train station
    Poughkeepsie
    104 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Union Station to Poughkeepsie

The distance between Union Station, New York - New Jersey and Poughkeepsie, New York - New Jersey is approximately 136.5 mi, which can typically be travelled in 200 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Union Station to Poughkeepsie by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in New York - New Jersey – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Union Station to Poughkeepsie

To check the train schedule from Union Station to Poughkeepsie using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Union Station) and destination (Poughkeepsie), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each 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 train schedules.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Union Station to Poughkeepsie?

    The fastest way takes 200 minutes, using Train line ACELA, Train line 5, Train line 1.

  • Is there a direct train between Union Station and Poughkeepsie?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 20 min.

  • Which train line goes from Union Station to Poughkeepsie?

    The ACELA train line goes from Stamford station near Union Station in New Haven to Harlem-125th St. station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Harlem-125th St. station near Poughkeepsie in New York - New Jersey.

  • How long does it take to travel from Union Station to Poughkeepsie by train?

    The total travel time between Union Station in New Haven and Poughkeepsie in New York - New Jersey by train is about 3 hr 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Union Station to get to Poughkeepsie?

    Get on the ACELA train from the Stamford station near Union Station in New Haven.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Union Station and Poughkeepsie?

    Get off the train at the Harlem-125th St. station, which is closest to Poughkeepsie in New York - New Jersey.