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Train Tickets from Kansas City
Browse popular destinations by train from Kansas City, MO, then compare fares and book your trip.
Popular train routes from Kansas City
| Destination | Trains | Typical time |
|---|---|---|
| St. Louis | Several trains | See route guide |
| Chicago | Southwest Chief | about 7h 45m to 8h 30m |
Train stations in Kansas City
How to save on train tickets from Kansas City
- Book early: fares generally rise as the departure date gets closer.
- Be flexible: compare a day either side of your plan, and off-peak times.
- Compare options: read our guide to cheap train tickets, or see last-minute train tickets if you travel soon.
Frequently asked questions
How do I book cheap train tickets from Kansas City?
Choose Kansas City as your departure city in the search box, pick your date and compare fares. Booking a few weeks ahead and choosing off-peak departures usually gives the lowest price. You can also call (888) 885-6306.
Where can I go by train from Kansas City?
Popular destinations include St. Louis, Chicago. See the table on this page for the full list.
Which train station should I use in Kansas City?
Your options are Kansas City Union Station. Your ticket shows which one your train uses.