How to get from Newark Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Station by train?

From Newark Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Station by train

To get from Newark Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Station in Poughkeepsie, take the NEC train from Newark Penn Station station to 34 St-Penn Station station. Next, take the EMPIRE SERVICE train from 34 St-Penn Station station to Poughkeepsie station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 56 min. The train schedule from Newark Penn Station may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Poughkeepsie Station on the Moovit app.

116min
Train - NEC
Train - EMPIRE SERVICEEMPIRE SERVICE
Walk to Poughkeepsie Station
Leaves from Newark Penn Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Newark Penn Station
    Alling Street
  • 2
    Train - NECNEC
    Wait for train
    NEC
    #3934| Penn Station New York
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    20 min
  • 4
    Train - EMPIRE SERVICEEMPIRE SERVICE
    Wait for train
    EMPIRE SERVICE
    Niagara Falls
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Poughkeepsie
    86 min
  • 6
    Walk to Poughkeepsie Station
    Walk to
    Poughkeepsie Station
    130 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Newark Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Station

The distance between Newark Penn Station and Poughkeepsie Station is approximately 82.89 mi, which can typically be travelled in 116 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Newark Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Station by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Poughkeepsie – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Newark Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Station

To check the train schedule from Newark Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Station using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Newark Penn Station) and destination (Poughkeepsie Station), 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.

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 116 minutes, using Train line NEC, Train line EMPIRE SERVICE.

  • Is there a direct train between Newark Penn Station and Poughkeepsie Station?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 56 min.

  • Which train line goes from Newark Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Station?

    The NEC train line goes from 34 St-Penn Station near Newark Penn Station in Newark to Poughkeepsie station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Poughkeepsie station near Poughkeepsie Station.

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

    The total travel time between Newark Penn Station and Poughkeepsie Station by train is about 1 hr 56 min.

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

    Get on the NEC train from the 34 St-Penn Station near Newark Penn Station in Newark.

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

    Get off the train at the Poughkeepsie station, which is closest to Poughkeepsie Station.

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