Next train departures

Next departures for Poughkeepsie to Boston on October 6
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	2:46pm	Poughkeepsie Station	9h 12m	11:58pm	Boston Route 128, MA	Cheapest
	Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	7:51am	Poughkeepsie Station	7h 17m	3:08pm	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
	Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	7:51am	Poughkeepsie Station	7h 29m	3:20pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	11:10am	Poughkeepsie Station	1d 2h	1:50pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
	Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	7:51am	Poughkeepsie Station	7h 29m	3:20pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	11:10am	Poughkeepsie Station	1d 2h	1:50pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
	Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	11:10am	Poughkeepsie Station	7h 46m	6:56pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	11:10am	Poughkeepsie Station	1d 2h	1:56pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags

Next departures for Poughkeepsie to Boston on October 7
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	11:10am	Poughkeepsie Station	7h 46m	6:56pm	Back Bay Station	Cheapest
	Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	7:51am	Poughkeepsie Station	7h 17m	3:08pm	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
	Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	7:51am	Poughkeepsie Station	7h 29m	3:20pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	11:10am	Poughkeepsie Station	1d 2h	1:50pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
	Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	7:51am	Poughkeepsie Station	7h 29m	3:20pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	11:10am	Poughkeepsie Station	1d 2h	1:50pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
	Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	11:10am	Poughkeepsie Station	7h 46m	6:56pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	11:10am	Poughkeepsie Station	1d 2h	1:56pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags

Next departures for Poughkeepsie to Boston on October 8
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	7:51am	Poughkeepsie Station	7h 29m	3:20pm	Back Bay Station	Cheapest
	Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	7:51am	Poughkeepsie Station	7h 17m	3:08pm	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
	Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	7:51am	Poughkeepsie Station	7h 29m	3:20pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	11:10am	Poughkeepsie Station	1d 2h	1:50pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
	Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	11:10am	Poughkeepsie Station	7h 46m	6:56pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	11:10am	Poughkeepsie Station	1d 2h	1:50pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
	Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	11:10am	Poughkeepsie Station	7h 46m	6:56pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	11:10am	Poughkeepsie Station	1d 2h	1:56pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags

Next departures for Poughkeepsie to Boston on October 9
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	2:46pm	Poughkeepsie Station	9h 24m	12:10am	Back Bay Station	Cheapest
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	7:51am	Poughkeepsie Station	7h 17m	3:08pm	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	7:51am	Poughkeepsie Station	7h 29m	3:20pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	7:51am	Poughkeepsie Station	7h 29m	3:20pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	11:10am	Poughkeepsie Station	7h 46m	6:56pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	11:10am	Poughkeepsie Station	7h 46m	6:56pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	2:46pm	Poughkeepsie Station	9h 24m	12:10am	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	8:40pm	Poughkeepsie Station	13h 18m	9:58am	Back Bay Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 10:05 AM EDT.

Get from Poughkeepsie to Boston

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 8 hours 32 minutes, and with fares starting at just $75, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13train per day

8h 32mAverage Duration

244 kmDistance

22kgCO₂ emissions

Train companies

Amtrak

4.1/56,551 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 6551 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 Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $75

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Poughkeepsie to Boston, MA, US 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 Boston?
The cheapest train tickets from Poughkeepsie to Boston start at $75. The average price for this train route is around $261. 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 Boston?
The average train trip from Poughkeepsie to Boston takes 8h 32m and covers 244 km. The quickest train gets you there in 6h 6m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Poughkeepsie to Boston route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 13 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Poughkeepsie to Boston?
The earliest train from Poughkeepsie to Boston departs at 7:51am. The latest train departs at 8:43pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

10-04

$284

10-05

$172

Today

$116

10-07

$186

10-08

$284

10-09

$408

10-10

$77

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The cheapest trip from Poughkeepsie to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on Oct 10, 2026 with a price of $77

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

You can expect to pay from $77 to $638 for a train ticket from Poughkeepsie to Boston, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $77 which is on 2026-10-10.