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Get from Newark to Poughkeepsie
The journey takes about 3 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $50, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Newark, NJ to Poughkeepsie by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Newark to Poughkeepsie cost?
The average train ticket price from Newark to Poughkeepsie is $110. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Newark to Poughkeepsie is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Newark to Poughkeepsie?
A train trip between Newark and Poughkeepsie is around 3h 5m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 10m. This is the time it takes to travel the 110 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Newark and Poughkeepsie?
The number of trains from Newark to Poughkeepsie can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 19. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Newark to Poughkeepsie by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Newark to Poughkeepsie?
When taking the train from Newark to Poughkeepsie, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Poughkeepsie was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $52To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Newark, NJ to Poughkeepsie, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $52 to $459 for a train ticket from Newark, NJ to Poughkeepsie based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $52 which is on 2025-11-19.
