Based on 6575 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 668
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Philadelphia, PA, US 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 Philadelphia to Poughkeepsie?
The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Poughkeepsie start from R 668. The average price for this train route is around R 2 086. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Philadelphia to Poughkeepsie?
The average train journey time from Philadelphia to Poughkeepsie is 4h 34m, covering a distance of 222 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3h 14m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Philadelphia to Poughkeepsie route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 22 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Philadelphia to Poughkeepsie?
The earliest train from Philadelphia to Poughkeepsie departs at 01:22. And the latest train departs at 20:20.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
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R 1 607
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R 947
The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA, US to Poughkeepsie was searched and found on 23 Oct 2026 with a price of R 947
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Philadelphia, PA, US to Poughkeepsie as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 947 to R 7 963 for a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA, US to Poughkeepsie based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 947, which is on 2026-10-23.