Kansas City, MO to Charleston, SC train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kansas City, MO to Charleston, SC

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Take a train from Kansas City, MO to Charleston, SC and enjoy the approximately 927 miles (1492 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 07:01, the last at 21:34.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $438 (€355)
Distance
927 miles (1492 km)
Trains per day
2
First train
07:01
Last train
21:34
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $438 (€355)

FAQs: Trains from Kansas City, MO to Charleston, SC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kansas City, MO to Charleston, SC by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Charleston, SC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully explore Charleston, SC, and its attractions, 3 to 4 days is generally recommended. This allows time to visit historic sites, enjoy the local cuisine, and experience the city's unique culture and natural beauty.
The train journey from Kansas City, KS to Charleston, SC offers a scenic experience as it traverses diverse landscapes, including the rolling prairies of Missouri, the lush forests of Kentucky and Tennessee, and the picturesque countryside of the Carolinas, providing varied and beautiful views throughout the trip.
The distance by train from Kansas City, MO to Charleston, SC is 927 miles (1492 km).
The last train from Kansas City, MO to Charleston, SC leaves at 9:34 PM.
The train station in Kansas City, MO that goes to Charleston, SC is Kansas City Station, Kansas City, KS, which connects to Charleston Station, North Charleston, SC.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kansas City, MO to Charleston, SC.
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City, MO to Charleston, SC is by bus, with a cost of around $438 (€355).
No, you cannot take the train from Kansas City, MO to Charleston, SC.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kansas City, MO to Charleston, SC.
The first train from Kansas City, MO to Charleston, SC leaves at 7:01 AM.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Kansas City, MO to Charleston, SC

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Charleston
Kansas City StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Pershing Road.
Dining
Dining
  • Pierpont's at Union Station
  • Harvey's at Union Station
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Westin Kansas City at Crown Center
  • Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center
  • Hotel Kansas City
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to various destinations
  • Hall 2: ticketing and waiting area
  • Hall 3: access to restaurants and shops
Public transit options for Kansas City Station
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Streetcar: KC Streetcar

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