Lee's Summit, MO to Washington, MO train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lee's Summit, MO to Washington, MO

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$104

Average price

$104

Fastest journey

3 h 43 m

Average duration

3 h 43 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

295 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lee's Summit, MO to Washington, MO is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lee's Summit, MO to Washington, MO will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $104.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Lee's Summit, MO for Washington, MO on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 295 km distance in an average of 3 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 43 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 3 h 43 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Amtrak
    4:41 PM3h43
    Lee's Summit, MO
    8:24 PMWashington, MO
    $1041One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train, flight, and bus for Lee's Summit, MO to Washington, MO

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lee's Summit, MO to Washington, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $321.

Distance: 183 miles (295 km)

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Driving

$45

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$66

Average price

$337

Average price

$42

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 56m

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30m

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5h 20m

Average total duration

4h 50m

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30m

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8h 26m

Average total duration

5h 26m

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3h 0m

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3h 19m

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lee's Summit, MO to Washington, MO is a train with an average price of $45 (€37).

This is compared to other travel options from Lee's Summit, MO to Washington, MO:

A train is $20 (€17) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lee's Summit, MO to Washington, MO costing on average $66 (€54).

A train is $291 (€239) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lee's Summit, MO to Washington, MO costing on average $337 (€276).

The fastest way to travel from Lee's Summit, MO to Washington, MO is by train with an average journey time of 3h 56m.

Other travel options to Washington, MO take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 50m.

Flight takes on average 5h 26m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lee's Summit, MO and Washington, MO including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lee's Summit, MO to Washington, MO among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $45 (€37) compared to roughly $42 (€34) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-3.43 (€-2.81). The journey takes 3h 56m versus 3h 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Lee's Summit, MO to Washington, MO train times

The table below shows live departures for Lee's Summit, MO to Washington, MO trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Amtrak4:41 PM Lee's Summit, MO
3h43
8:24 PM Washington, MO0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Lee's Summit, MO to Washington, MO

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Trains from Lee's Summit, MO to Washington, MO run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€35) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:16, the last at 16:41. The fastest train covers the 183 miles (295 km) distance in 3h 43m.

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
Distance
183 miles (295 km)
Average train duration
3h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$42 (€35)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
3h 43m
First train
9:16 AM
Last train
4:41 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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

Train companies: Amtrak from Lee's Summit, MO to Washington, MO trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Lee's Summit, MO and Washington, MO from $42 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 43m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€35)
Amtrak frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone
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FAQs: Trains from Lee's Summit, MO to Washington, MO

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lee's Summit, MO to Washington, MO 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 Washington, MO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lee's Summit, MO to Washington, MO can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42 (€35), while the average price is around $45 (€37).
The train from Lee's Summit, MO to Washington, MO takes 3h 43m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Lee's Summit, MO to Washington, MO is 183 miles (295 km).
The first train from Lee's Summit, MO to Washington, MO leaves at 9:16 AM.
The last train from Lee's Summit, MO to Washington, MO leaves at 4:41 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lee's Summit, MO to Washington, MO.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lee's Summit, MO to Washington, MO. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lee's Summit, MO to Washington, MO.
The train station in Lee's Summit, MO that goes to Washington, MO is Lee's Summit Station, Lee's Summit, MO, which connects to Washington Station, Washington, MO.
The cheapest way to get from Lee's Summit, MO to Washington, MO is by train, with a cost of around $42 (€35).
The train journey from Lee's Summit, MO to Washington, MO offers a scenic experience with views of the Missouri River, rolling hills, and picturesque countryside landscapes, especially during the fall when the foliage changes color.
A day trip from Lee's Summit, MO to Washington, MO is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 43m one way. However, there are 3 trips available per day.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Washington, MO allows you to explore its charming downtown, enjoy local wineries, and experience the scenic views along the Missouri River.
Yes, you can take the train from Lee's Summit, MO to Washington, MO.
Since neither Lee's Summit, MO nor Washington, MO are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Washington, MO include Kirkwood, MO, Hermann, MO, St. Louis, MO.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lee's Summit, MO to Washington, MO among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Washington, MO, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as occasional petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. It's advisable to secure personal belongings and park in well-lit areas. Scams are not widespread but travelers should remain cautious of unsolicited offers or deals that seem too good to be true. Staying informed and using reputable transportation and ticket services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Lee's Summit, MO to Washington, MO

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The major train station for departures in Lee's Summit is Lee's Summit Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lee's Summit Station for your trip from Lee's Summit to Washington.
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217 SW Main St, Lee's Summit, MO 64063, USA

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