Kansas City, MO to Peoria, IL train

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Compare train and flight for Kansas City, MO to Peoria, IL

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kansas City, MO to Peoria, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $118. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $118, and a flight costs an average of $324.

Distance: 286 miles (461 km)

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$405

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8h 14m

Average total duration

7h 44m

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Overview: Train from Kansas City, MO to Peoria, IL

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Trains from Kansas City, MO to Peoria, IL run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $118 (€94) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:01, the last at 12:30. The fastest train covers the 286 miles (461 km) distance in 7h 44m.

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.
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Distance
286 miles (461 km)
Average train duration
7h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$118 (€94)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
7h 44m
First train
07:01
Last train
12:30
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

FAQs: Trains from Kansas City, MO to Peoria, IL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kansas City, MO to Peoria, IL 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 Peoria, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kansas City, MO to Peoria, IL can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $118 (€94), while the average price is around $212 (€168).
The train from Kansas City, MO to Peoria, IL runs once a day and takes approximately 7h 44m.
The distance by train from Kansas City, MO to Peoria, IL is 286 miles (461 km).
The first train from Kansas City, MO to Peoria, IL leaves at 7:01 AM.
The last train from Kansas City, MO to Peoria, IL leaves at 12:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kansas City, MO to Peoria, IL.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kansas City, MO to Peoria, IL.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kansas City, MO to Peoria, IL.
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City, MO to Peoria, IL is by train, with a cost of around $118 (€94).
The train journey from Kansas City, KS to Peoria, IL offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Missouri River, expansive farmlands, and small Midwestern towns, providing a pleasant albeit modestly scenic experience.
A day trip from Kansas City, KS to Peoria, IL is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 44m one way, covering a distance of 286 miles (461 km). There is 1 train per day.
To fully experience Peoria, IL, a stay of 2-3 days is ideal, allowing time to explore attractions such as the Peoria Riverfront Museum, Wildlife Prairie Park, and the Luthy Botanical Garden.
Yes, you can take the train from Kansas City, MO to Peoria, IL.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Kansas City, MO to Peoria, IL

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The major train station for departures in Kansas City is Kansas City Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kansas City Station for your trip from Kansas City to Peoria.
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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