The cheapest and fastest trains from Naperville, IL to Kansas City, MO
Cheapest price
$105
Average price
$105
Fastest journey
6 h 50 m
Average duration
6 h 50 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
621 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Naperville, IL to Kansas City, MO is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naperville, IL to Kansas City, MO will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $105.
Of the 1 trains that leave Naperville, IL for Kansas City, MO on Wed, Dec 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 17 the direct trains cover the 621 km distance in an average of 6 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .
On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest trains will take 6 h 50 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Naperville, IL to Kansas City, MO
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Naperville, IL to Kansas City, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €56, and a flight costs an average of €193.
Distance: 385 miles (621 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€86 Average price Cheapest | €285 Average price | €103 Average price |
7h 13m Average total duration 6h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 37m Average total duration 17h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Naperville, IL to Kansas City, MO train times
The table below shows live departures for Naperville, IL to Kansas City, MO trains for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:58 PM Naperville, IL | 6h50 | 2:48 AM Kansas City, MO | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Naperville, IL to Kansas City, MO
Trains from Naperville, IL to Kansas City, MO run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $70 (€56) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:01, the last at 14:58. The fastest train covers the 385 miles (621 km) distance in 6h 50m.
Distance 385 miles (621 km) |
Average train duration 6h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 (€56) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 50m |
First train 07:01 |
Last train 14:58 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Naperville, IL to Kansas City, MO trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Naperville, IL and Kansas City, MO from $70 (€56). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Naperville, IL to Kansas City, MO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naperville, IL to Kansas City, 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 Kansas City, MO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Naperville, IL to Kansas City, MO
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Naperville's train station parking lots transitioned to all daily fee parking on Jan. 1, 2024.
- Hugo's Frog Bar & Fish House
- Lou Malnati's Pizzeria
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Free for passengers
- Hotel Indigo Naperville Riverwalk
- Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Naperville
- Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Naperville
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: access to platforms
- Pace Routes: 530, 714
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Pershing Road.
- Pierpont's at Union Station
- Harvey's at Union Station
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- $1
- The Westin Kansas City at Crown Center
- Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center
- Hotel Kansas City
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- Bus: Several lines available
- Streetcar: KC Streetcar
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