How much is the train ticket from Poughkeepsie to Albany?

The cheapest train tickets from Poughkeepsie to Albany start at $39. The average price for this train route is around $50. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Poughkeepsie to Albany?

The average train trip from Poughkeepsie to Albany takes 1h 5m and covers 106 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Poughkeepsie to Albany route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 10 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Poughkeepsie to Albany?

The earliest train from Poughkeepsie to Albany departs at 12:08am. The latest train departs at 10:51pm.

Train Poughkeepsie to Albany from $36 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Poughkeepsie to Albany on December 11
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		10:51pm	Poughkeepsie Station	1h 5m	11:56pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	CheapestFastest
		10:51pm	Poughkeepsie Station	1h 5m	11:56pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags

Next departures for Poughkeepsie to Albany on December 12
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
10:51pm	Poughkeepsie Station	1h 5m	11:56pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	Cheapest
2:45pm	Poughkeepsie Station	1h	3:45pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	Fastest
3:44pm	Poughkeepsie Station	3h 1m	6:45pm	ALB Airport	No tags
8:45am	Poughkeepsie Station	1h 5m	9:50am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
11:43am	Poughkeepsie Station	1h 7m	12:50pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags

Next departures for Poughkeepsie to Albany on December 13
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
4:40pm	Poughkeepsie Station	1h 7m	5:47pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	Cheapest
2:45pm	Poughkeepsie Station	1h	3:45pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	Fastest
3:44pm	Poughkeepsie Station	3h 1m	6:45pm	ALB Airport	No tags
3:44pm	Poughkeepsie Station	3h 1m	6:45pm	ALB Airport	No tags
8:45am	Poughkeepsie Station	1h 5m	9:50am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags

Next departures for Poughkeepsie to Albany on December 14
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
12:08am	Poughkeepsie Station	1h 7m	1:15am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	Cheapest
2:45pm	Poughkeepsie Station	1h	3:45pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	Fastest
3:44pm	Poughkeepsie Station	3h 1m	6:45pm	ALB Airport	No tags
12:08am	Poughkeepsie Station	1h 7m	1:15am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
8:45am	Poughkeepsie Station	1h 5m	9:50am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags

Next departures for Poughkeepsie to Albany on December 15
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
12:08am	Poughkeepsie Station	1h 7m	1:15am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	Cheapest
2:45pm	Poughkeepsie Station	1h	3:45pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	Fastest
3:44pm	Poughkeepsie Station	3h 1m	6:45pm	ALB Airport	No tags
12:08am	Poughkeepsie Station	1h 7m	1:15am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
8:45am	Poughkeepsie Station	1h 5m	9:50am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags

Next departures for Poughkeepsie to Albany on December 16
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
10:51pm	Poughkeepsie Station	1h 5m	11:56pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	Cheapest
2:45pm	Poughkeepsie Station	1h	3:45pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	Fastest
3:44pm	Poughkeepsie Station	3h 1m	6:45pm	ALB Airport	No tags
8:45am	Poughkeepsie Station	1h 5m	9:50am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
11:43am	Poughkeepsie Station	1h 7m	12:50pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags

Next departures for Poughkeepsie to Albany on December 17
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
8:45am	Poughkeepsie Station	1h 5m	9:50am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	Cheapest
2:45pm	Poughkeepsie Station	1h	3:45pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	Fastest
3:44pm	Poughkeepsie Station	3h 1m	6:45pm	ALB Airport	No tags
8:45am	Poughkeepsie Station	1h 5m	9:50am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
11:43am	Poughkeepsie Station	1h 7m	12:50pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags

Next departures for Poughkeepsie to Albany on December 18
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
10:51pm	Poughkeepsie Station	1h 5m	11:56pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	Cheapest
2:45pm	Poughkeepsie Station	1h	3:45pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	Fastest
3:44pm	Poughkeepsie Station	3h 1m	6:45pm	ALB Airport	No tags
8:45am	Poughkeepsie Station	1h 5m	9:50am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
11:43am	Poughkeepsie Station	1h 7m	12:50pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:59 PM EST.

Get from Poughkeepsie to Albany

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 1 hour 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10train per day

1h 5mAverage Duration

106 kmDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,637 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5637 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $39

US train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Poughkeepsie to Albany, NY by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Poughkeepsie to Albany?
The cheapest train tickets from Poughkeepsie to Albany start at $39. The average price for this train route is around $50. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Poughkeepsie to Albany?
The average train trip from Poughkeepsie to Albany takes 1h 5m and covers 106 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Poughkeepsie to Albany route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 10 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Poughkeepsie to Albany?
The earliest train from Poughkeepsie to Albany departs at 12:08am. The latest train departs at 10:51pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12-09

$36

12-10

$41

Today

$36

12-12

$36

12-13

$41

12-14

$41

12-15

$36

12-16

$36

The cheapest trip from Poughkeepsie to Albany, NY was searched and found on Dec 9, 2025 with a price of $36

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Poughkeepsie to Albany, NY, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $36 to $337 for a train ticket from Poughkeepsie to Albany, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $36 which is on 2025-12-12.