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Berkshire Flyer

New York - Poughkeepsie - Albany - Pittsfield

4 hours | Late June through early September

Skip the Amtrak Connection and take the view way to the Berkshires this summer. Bypass stop-and-go traffic as you roll along the Hudson River valley. The Berkshire Flyer offers seasonal weekend service to and from New York’s Moynihan Station to Pittsfield, MA. Just be sure to pack your appetite — and your bike if you like. The Berkshires’ great restaurants, spas, cultural attractions and outdoor pursuits await you.

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Berkshire Flyer

Features & Amenities

Wi-Fi Onboard

Amenities vary by train.

Funded through a partnership with the Massachusetts Department of Transportation.

Accommodations vary by train.

Take your small dog or cat along with you on the train. Before you go, learn more about the types of pets allowed, pet reservations and fares, approved pet carriers and additional details.

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Route Highlights

Pittsfield, Massachusetts

Work up a sweat climbing Mount Greylock, get pampered at a luxurious spa, or enjoy the region’s freshest farm-to-table fare. Explore the literary heritage of Wharton and Melville and savor the vibrant menu of music, dance, theater and visual arts in Pittsfield’s Upstreet Cultural District. Finish your day with live music under the stars at one of the area's renowned music or dance performance venues.

Pittsfield

Poughkeepsie, New York

Just a few miles north of the Poughkeepsie station, the Gilded Age comes alive amid the opulence of the Vanderbilt Mansion in Hyde Park. FDR’s Presidential Library and Museum provides an inside look at key moments in the Roosevelt era. Foodies will savor a visit to the Culinary Institute of America where on-campus restaurants showcase the talents of tomorrow’s epicurean masters.

Poughkeepsie

New York, New York

Your getaway to the Berkshires begins in the new bright and airy Moynihan Train Hall, where boarding the Berkshire Flyer is easy and relaxing...just like your mountain getaway promises to be.

Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station

Train Stations Served by the Berkshire Flyer

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