Warrensburg, MO to Independence, MO train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Warrensburg, MO to Independence, MO

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$23

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$23

Fastest journey on Sep 20

57 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

1 h 1 m

Trains on Sep 20

2

Distance

69 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Warrensburg, MO to Independence, MO will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 trains from Warrensburg, MO to Independence, MO, including 2 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 69 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 57 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 4 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
    12:16 PM1h04
    Warrensburg, MO
    1:20 PMIndependence, MO
    $231One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    7:14 PM0h57
    Warrensburg, MO
    8:11 PMIndependence, MO
    $231One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Warrensburg, MO to Independence, MO

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warrensburg, MO to Independence, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 31m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, while a train costs an average of $15.

Distance: 42 miles (69 km)

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$15

Average price

$13

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1h 31m

Average total duration

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1h 1m

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30m

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1h 35m

Average total duration

1h 5m

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Amtrak

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Greyhound

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Warrensburg, MO to Independence, MO is a bus with an average price of $13.

This is compared to other travel options from Warrensburg, MO to Independence, MO:

A bus is $2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warrensburg, MO to Independence, MO costing on average $15.

The fastest way to travel from Warrensburg, MO to Independence, MO is by train with an average journey time of 1h 1m.

Other travel options to Independence, MO take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Warrensburg, MO and Independence, MO including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Warrensburg, MO to Independence, MO among Omio's users.

Live departures

Warrensburg, MO to Independence, MO train times

The table below shows live departures for Warrensburg, MO to Independence, MO trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Amtrak12:16 PM Warrensburg, MO
1h04
1:20 PM Independence, MO0 transfersDirect
Amtrak7:14 PM Warrensburg, MO
0h57
8:11 PM Independence, MO0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Warrensburg, MO to Independence, MO

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Trains from Warrensburg, MO to Independence, MO run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 but you can travel from only $11 by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:59, the last at 19:14. The fastest train covers the 42 miles (69 km) distance in 57m.

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 $11
Distance
42 miles (69 km)
Average train duration
1h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$15
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
57m
First train
8:59 AM
Last train
7:14 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 $11

Train companies: Amtrak from Warrensburg, MO to Independence, MO trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Warrensburg, MO and Independence, MO from $11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

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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 Amtrak Duration
57m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$15
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 Warrensburg, MO to Independence, MO

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warrensburg, MO to Independence, 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 Independence, MO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Warrensburg, MO to Independence, MO can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15, while the average price is around $15.
The train from Warrensburg, MO to Independence, MO takes 57m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Warrensburg, MO to Independence, MO leaves at 8:59 AM.
The distance by train from Warrensburg, MO to Independence, MO is 42 miles (69 km).
The last train from Warrensburg, MO to Independence, MO leaves at 7:14 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Warrensburg, MO to Independence, MO.
Yes, there is a direct train from Warrensburg, MO to Independence, MO. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Warrensburg, MO to Independence, MO.
The train station in Warrensburg, MO that goes to Independence, MO is Warrensburg Station, Warrensburg, MO, which connects to Independence Station, Independence, MO.
The cheapest way to get from Warrensburg, MO to Independence, MO is by bus, with a cost of around $11.
The train journey from Warrensburg, MO to Independence, MO offers views of charming small towns, rolling hills, and stretches of the Missouri countryside, providing a pleasant and somewhat scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Warrensburg, MO to Independence, MO is feasible with a travel time of 57m each way over a distance of 42 miles (69 km). Trains operate with a frequency of 2 per day.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Independence, MO allows visitors to explore its historical sites, such as the Truman Library and Museum, the Vaile Mansion, and the National Frontier Trails Museum, along with enjoying local dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Warrensburg, MO to Independence, MO.
Since neither Warrensburg, MO nor Independence, 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 Independence, MO include Sedalia, MO, Lee's Summit, MO, Lawrence, KS.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Warrensburg, MO to Independence, 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 Independence, MO, travelers should be cautious of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas and tourist spots. It is advisable to watch personal belongings closely and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night. Scams targeting travelers are not widespread but could include overcharging by unofficial taxi services or vendors; using licensed transportation and confirming prices in advance helps mitigate this risk. Overall, staying aware and using standard safety precautions ensures a secure 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 Warrensburg, MO to Independence, MO

Most Warrensburg, MO to Independence, MO trains use the Warrensburg Station to Independence Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Warrensburg, MO and Independence, MO train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Warrensburg
Arrival train stations in Independence

Which Warrensburg, MO station do trains to Independence, MO leave from?

Trains from Warrensburg, MO to Independence, MO leave from Warrensburg Station. The station is from Warrensburg, MO city centre at 100 S Holden St, Warrensburg, MO 64093, USA.
Warrensburg Station100 S Holden St, Warrensburg, MO 64093, USA+1 800-872-7245DiningAccessibilityWCCar Rental

Warrensburg Station train station facilities and services

Warrensburg Station has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, WC, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Warrensburg Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Warrensburg Station: WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Warrensburg Station: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Warrensburg Station.

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