Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Wilmington Station | Poughkeepsie Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Wilmington Station | Poughkeepsie Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Wilmington Station | Poughkeepsie Station | No tags | ||||
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak | Train | Wilmington Station | Poughkeepsie Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Wilmington Station | Poughkeepsie Station | No tags |
Get from Wilmington to Poughkeepsie
The journey takes about 4 hours 38 minutes, and with fares starting at just £39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Wilmington, DE to Poughkeepsie by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Wilmington to Poughkeepsie?
The cheapest train tickets from Wilmington to Poughkeepsie start from £39. The average price for this train route is around £157. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Wilmington to Poughkeepsie?
The average train journey time from Wilmington to Poughkeepsie is 4h 38m, covering a distance of 160 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 3h 47m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Wilmington to Poughkeepsie route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 13 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Wilmington to Poughkeepsie?
The earliest train from Wilmington to Poughkeepsie departs at 06:28. And the latest train departs at 23:40.
Which is the best train operator from Wilmington to Poughkeepsie?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Wilmington to Poughkeepsie?
According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which train operator has the most punctual service from Wilmington to Poughkeepsie?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Wilmington to Poughkeepsie?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Wilmington, DE to Poughkeepsie was searched and found on 20 Dec 2025 with a price of £52To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Wilmington, DE to Poughkeepsie as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £52 to £427 for a train ticket from Wilmington, DE to Poughkeepsie based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £52, which is on 2025-12-20.
