How much is the train ticket from Albany to Poughkeepsie?

The cheapest train tickets from Albany to Poughkeepsie start from R 469. The average price for this train route is around R 720. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Albany to Poughkeepsie?

The average train journey time from Albany to Poughkeepsie is 1h, covering a distance of 106 km. The quickest train can get you there in 59m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Albany to Poughkeepsie route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 9 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train from Albany to Poughkeepsie departs at 06:50. And the latest train departs at 19:40.

Train Albany to Poughkeepsie from R 433 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Albany to Poughkeepsie on 12 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:10	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	59m	13:09	Poughkeepsie Station	Cheapest
Train	08:15	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	59m	09:14	Poughkeepsie Station	Fastest
Train	06:50	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	1h 1m	07:51	Poughkeepsie Station	No tags
Train	06:50	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	1h 1m	07:51	Poughkeepsie Station	No tags
Train	08:15	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	59m	09:14	Poughkeepsie Station	No tags

Next departures from Albany to Poughkeepsie on 13 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:50	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	1h 1m	07:51	Poughkeepsie Station	Cheapest
Train	08:15	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	59m	09:14	Poughkeepsie Station	Fastest
Train	06:50	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	1h 1m	07:51	Poughkeepsie Station	No tags
Train	08:15	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	59m	09:14	Poughkeepsie Station	No tags
Train	10:05	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	1h 5m	11:10	Poughkeepsie Station	No tags

Next departures from Albany to Poughkeepsie on 14 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:50	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	1h 1m	07:51	Poughkeepsie Station	Cheapest
Train	08:15	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	59m	09:14	Poughkeepsie Station	Fastest
Train	06:50	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	1h 1m	07:51	Poughkeepsie Station	No tags
Train	10:05	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	1h 5m	11:10	Poughkeepsie Station	No tags
Train	11:15	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	59m	12:14	Poughkeepsie Station	No tags

Next departures from Albany to Poughkeepsie on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:15	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	59m	12:14	Poughkeepsie Station	Cheapest
Train	08:15	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	59m	09:14	Poughkeepsie Station	Fastest
Train	06:50	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	1h 1m	07:51	Poughkeepsie Station	No tags
Train	06:50	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	1h 1m	07:51	Poughkeepsie Station	No tags
Train	08:15	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	59m	09:14	Poughkeepsie Station	No tags

Next departures from Albany to Poughkeepsie on 16 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:10	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	59m	13:09	Poughkeepsie Station	Cheapest
Train	08:15	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	59m	09:14	Poughkeepsie Station	Fastest
Train	06:50	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	1h 1m	07:51	Poughkeepsie Station	No tags
Train	08:15	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	59m	09:14	Poughkeepsie Station	No tags
Train	10:05	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	1h 5m	11:10	Poughkeepsie Station	No tags

Next departures from Albany to Poughkeepsie on 17 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:15	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	59m	12:14	Poughkeepsie Station	Cheapest
Train	08:15	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	59m	09:14	Poughkeepsie Station	Fastest
Train	06:50	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	1h 1m	07:51	Poughkeepsie Station	No tags
Train	06:50	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	1h 1m	07:51	Poughkeepsie Station	No tags
Train	08:15	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	59m	09:14	Poughkeepsie Station	No tags

Next departures from Albany to Poughkeepsie on 18 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:30	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	1h	17:30	Poughkeepsie Station	Cheapest
Train	08:15	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	59m	09:14	Poughkeepsie Station	Fastest
Train	06:50	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	1h 1m	07:51	Poughkeepsie Station	No tags
Train	06:50	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	1h 1m	07:51	Poughkeepsie Station	No tags
Train	08:15	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	59m	09:14	Poughkeepsie Station	No tags

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Get from Albany to Poughkeepsie

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 1 hour, and with fares starting at just R 469, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9train per day

1hAverage 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 469

Amtrak Albany Poughkeepsie recent customer reviews

The staff duly reminded me of our arrival at Poughkeepsie train station. See cleanliness topic above.

François C.

20 October 2022

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

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

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

How much is the train ticket from Albany to Poughkeepsie?
The cheapest train tickets from Albany to Poughkeepsie start from R 469. The average price for this train route is around R 720. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Albany to Poughkeepsie?
The average train journey time from Albany to Poughkeepsie is 1h, covering a distance of 106 km. The quickest train can get you there in 59m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Albany to Poughkeepsie route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 9 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Albany to Poughkeepsie?
The earliest train from Albany to Poughkeepsie departs at 06:50. And the latest train departs at 19:40.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

09/12

R 502

10/12

R 502

Today

R 502

12/12

R 433

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R 433

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R 571

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R 502

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R 502

The cheapest trip from Albany, NY to Poughkeepsie was searched and found on 12 Dec 2025 with a price of R 433

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

You can expect to pay from R 433 to R 2 785 for a train ticket from Albany, NY to Poughkeepsie based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 433, which is on 2025-12-12.