How much is the train ticket from Poughkeepsie to Wilmington?

The cheapest train tickets from Poughkeepsie to Wilmington start from $54. The average price for this train route is around $182. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Poughkeepsie to Wilmington?

The average train ride duration from Poughkeepsie to Wilmington is 4h 38m, covering a distance of 160 miles (258 km). The quickest train can get you there in 4h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Poughkeepsie to Wilmington route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 12 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Poughkeepsie to Wilmington?

The earliest train departs from Poughkeepsie to Wilmington at 7:51am. And the latest train departs at 8:40pm.

Train Poughkeepsie to Wilmington from $53 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Poughkeepsie to Wilmington on December 13
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	2:10pm	Poughkeepsie Station	4h 9m	6:19pm	Wilmington Station	No tags
	Train	3:48pm	Poughkeepsie Station	4h 24m	8:12pm	Wilmington Station	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	5:30pm	Poughkeepsie Station	4h 17m	9:47pm	Wilmington Station	No tags
	Train	5:30pm	Poughkeepsie Station	4h	9:30pm	Wilmington Station	No tags
	Train	7:36pm	Poughkeepsie Station	9h 6m	4:42am	Wilmington Station	No tags

Get from Poughkeepsie to Wilmington

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 4 hours 38 minutes and with fares starting at just $54, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12train per day

4h 38mAverage Duration

160 milesDistance

23kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,641 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5641 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $54

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Poughkeepsie to Wilmington, DE 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 Wilmington?
The cheapest train tickets from Poughkeepsie to Wilmington start from $54. The average price for this train route is around $182. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Poughkeepsie to Wilmington?
The average train ride duration from Poughkeepsie to Wilmington is 4h 38m, covering a distance of 160 miles (258 km). The quickest train can get you there in 4h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Poughkeepsie to Wilmington route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 12 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Poughkeepsie to Wilmington?
The earliest train departs from Poughkeepsie to Wilmington at 7:51am. And the latest train departs at 8:40pm.

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