How much is the train ticket from Poughkeepsie to Albany?

The cheapest train tickets from Poughkeepsie to Albany start from R 469. The average price for this train route is around R 612. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Poughkeepsie to Albany?

The average train journey time from Poughkeepsie to Albany is 1h 5m, covering a distance of 106 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Poughkeepsie to Albany route?

Several major train operators run on 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 00:08. And the latest train departs at 22:51.

Train Poughkeepsie to Albany from R 433 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Poughkeepsie to Albany on 11 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		22:51	Poughkeepsie Station	1h 5m	23:56	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	CheapestFastest
		22:51	Poughkeepsie Station	1h 5m	23:56	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags

Next departures from Poughkeepsie to Albany on 12 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
22:51	Poughkeepsie Station	1h 5m	23:56	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	Cheapest
14:45	Poughkeepsie Station	1h	15:45	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	Fastest
15:44	Poughkeepsie Station	3h 1m	18:45	ALB Airport	No tags
08:45	Poughkeepsie Station	1h 5m	09:50	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
11:43	Poughkeepsie Station	1h 7m	12:50	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags

Next departures from Poughkeepsie to Albany on 13 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
16:40	Poughkeepsie Station	1h 7m	17:47	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	Cheapest
14:45	Poughkeepsie Station	1h	15:45	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	Fastest
15:44	Poughkeepsie Station	3h 1m	18:45	ALB Airport	No tags
15:44	Poughkeepsie Station	3h 1m	18:45	ALB Airport	No tags
08:45	Poughkeepsie Station	1h 5m	09:50	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags

Next departures from Poughkeepsie to Albany on 14 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
00:08	Poughkeepsie Station	1h 7m	01:15	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	Cheapest
14:45	Poughkeepsie Station	1h	15:45	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	Fastest
15:44	Poughkeepsie Station	3h 1m	18:45	ALB Airport	No tags
00:08	Poughkeepsie Station	1h 7m	01:15	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
08:45	Poughkeepsie Station	1h 5m	09:50	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags

Next departures from Poughkeepsie to Albany on 15 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
00:08	Poughkeepsie Station	1h 7m	01:15	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	Cheapest
14:45	Poughkeepsie Station	1h	15:45	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	Fastest
15:44	Poughkeepsie Station	3h 1m	18:45	ALB Airport	No tags
00:08	Poughkeepsie Station	1h 7m	01:15	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
08:45	Poughkeepsie Station	1h 5m	09:50	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags

Next departures from Poughkeepsie to Albany on 16 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
22:51	Poughkeepsie Station	1h 5m	23:56	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	Cheapest
14:45	Poughkeepsie Station	1h	15:45	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	Fastest
15:44	Poughkeepsie Station	3h 1m	18:45	ALB Airport	No tags
08:45	Poughkeepsie Station	1h 5m	09:50	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
11:43	Poughkeepsie Station	1h 7m	12:50	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags

Next departures from Poughkeepsie to Albany on 17 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
08:45	Poughkeepsie Station	1h 5m	09:50	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	Cheapest
14:45	Poughkeepsie Station	1h	15:45	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	Fastest
15:44	Poughkeepsie Station	3h 1m	18:45	ALB Airport	No tags
08:45	Poughkeepsie Station	1h 5m	09:50	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
11:43	Poughkeepsie Station	1h 7m	12:50	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags

Next departures from Poughkeepsie to Albany on 18 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
22:51	Poughkeepsie Station	1h 5m	23:56	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	Cheapest
14:45	Poughkeepsie Station	1h	15:45	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	Fastest
15:44	Poughkeepsie Station	3h 1m	18:45	ALB Airport	No tags
08:45	Poughkeepsie Station	1h 5m	09:50	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
11:43	Poughkeepsie Station	1h 7m	12:50	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 R 469, 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 469

US train 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 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 Poughkeepsie to Albany?
The cheapest train tickets from Poughkeepsie to Albany start from R 469. The average price for this train route is around R 612. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Poughkeepsie to Albany?
The average train journey time from Poughkeepsie to Albany is 1h 5m, covering a distance of 106 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Poughkeepsie to Albany route?
Several major train operators run on 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 00:08. And the latest train departs at 22:51.

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 433

10/12

R 502

Today

R 433

12/12

R 433

13/12

R 502

14/12

R 502

15/12

R 433

16/12

R 433

The cheapest trip from Poughkeepsie to Albany, NY was searched and found on 09 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 Poughkeepsie to Albany, NY as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 433 to R 4 116 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 R 433, which is on 2025-12-12.