How much is the train ticket from Poughkeepsie to Boston?

The cheapest train tickets from Poughkeepsie to Boston start at $65. The average price for this train route is around $291. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Poughkeepsie to Boston?

The average train trip from Poughkeepsie to Boston takes 7h 32m and covers 249 km. The quickest train gets you there in 6h 49m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Poughkeepsie to Boston route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 16 trains available per day.

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

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

Train Poughkeepsie to Boston from $61 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Poughkeepsie to Boston on December 12
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	3:48pm	Poughkeepsie Station	8h 22m	12:10am	Back Bay Station	Cheapest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	3:48pm	Poughkeepsie Station	7h 1m	10:49pm	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	3:48pm	Poughkeepsie Station	7h 10m	10:58pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
	Train	3:48pm	Poughkeepsie Station	8h 22m	12:10am	Back Bay Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	3:48pm	Poughkeepsie Station	7h 10m	10:58pm	Back Bay Station	No tags

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Get from Poughkeepsie to Boston

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 7 hours 32 minutes, and with fares starting at just $65, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

16train per day

7h 32mAverage Duration

249 kmDistance

23kgCO₂ emissions

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,639 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5639 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 WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $65

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Poughkeepsie to Boston, MA, US 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 Boston?
The cheapest train tickets from Poughkeepsie to Boston start at $65. The average price for this train route is around $291. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Poughkeepsie to Boston?
The average train trip from Poughkeepsie to Boston takes 7h 32m and covers 249 km. The quickest train gets you there in 6h 49m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Poughkeepsie to Boston route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 16 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Poughkeepsie to Boston?
The earliest train from Poughkeepsie to Boston departs at 7:51am. The latest train departs at 8:40pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12-10

$168

12-11

$225

Today

$243

12-13

$61

12-14

$119

12-15

$92

12-16

$61

12-17

$141

The cheapest trip from Poughkeepsie to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on Dec 13, 2025 with a price of $61

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

You can expect to pay from $61 to $615 for a train ticket from Poughkeepsie to Boston, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $61 which is on 2025-12-13.