NY → NY · about 213 miles
Rochester to Poughkeepsie train schedule
Amtrak runs 27 direct trains a week from Rochester to Poughkeepsie. The fastest takes 5 hours 30 minutes; the first train leaves at 5:31 AM and the last at 1:34 PM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 27
- Fastest trip
- 5h 30m
- First train
- 5:31 AM
- Last train
- 1:34 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Rochester and arrives at Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station. Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Rail company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:31 AM | 11:10 AM | 5h 39m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 5:40 AM | 11:10 AM | 5h 30m | Daily from Nov 2 | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 8:25 AM | 2:10 PM | 5h 45m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 8:34 AM | 2:10 PM | 5h 36m | Daily from Nov 2 | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 10:06 AM | 5:13 PM | 7h 07m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 1:25 PM | 7:35 PM | 6h 10m | Tue–Sun | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 1:34 PM | 7:35 PM | 6h 01m | Daily from Nov 2 | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Rochester Where you get off in Poughkeepsie The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Rochester
Where the train stops in Poughkeepsie
- Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station Map of Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station (Google Maps)
Return trip: Poughkeepsie to Rochester
Questions
How long is the train from Rochester to Poughkeepsie?
The fastest direct train takes 5 hours 30 minutes; the typical trip is 6 hours 1 minute.
What time is the first train from Rochester to Poughkeepsie?
The earliest departure is at 5:31 AM (Daily) and the last at 1:34 PM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Rochester to Poughkeepsie?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Rochester?
Trains to Poughkeepsie leave from Rochester bus stop.