Washington, DC to Kansas City, KS train

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Cheap train tickets from Washington, DC to Kansas City, KS

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Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Washington, DC to Kansas City, KS is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Amtrak
08:05PM30h55
Washington, DC
03:00AMKansas City, KS
$4181One-way
0 transfers

Washington, DC to Kansas City, KS train times

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Amtrak08:05PM Washington, DC30h55 03:00AM Kansas City, KS0 transfersDirect

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Fastest train times from Washington, DC to Kansas City, KS

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Fastest Journey

1 d 6 h 55 m

Average

1 d 6 h 55 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1514 km

Of the 1 trains that leave Washington, DC for Kansas City, KS every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Amtrak
08:05PM30h55
Washington, DC
03:00AMKansas City, KS
$4181One-way
0 transfers

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Overview: Train from Washington, DC to Kansas City, KS

distanceDistance938 miles (1513 km)
durationAverage train duration30 h 43 min
priceAverage train ticket price$385 (€327)
changesDirect trainNo
carriersTrain companiesAmtrak

Trains from Washington, DC to Kansas City, KS cover the 938 miles (1513 km) long journey taking on average 30 h 43 min with our travel partners like Amtrak. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this journey for as low as $202 (€171), but the average price of train tickets is $385 (€327).

Train companies: Amtrak from Washington, DC to Kansas City, KS trains

You can travel by train to Kansas City, KS from Washington, DC with Amtrak for as low as $229 (€195). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best trip.

Amtrak is a passenger train service based in the United States. It operates more than 300 trains daily including trains from Washington, DC to Kansas City, KS, connecting more than 500 destinations in 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Amtrak offers a variety of train types, including the Acela Express, Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the Auto Train. The Acela Express is the fastest train, reaching speeds of up to 150 mph. The Northeast Regional is the most popular, offering frequent service between major cities in the Northeast. The Keystone Service is a regional service connecting Philadelphia and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The Auto Train is a unique service that allows passengers to transport their cars along with them. Amtrak offers a variety of ticket types, including Saver, Value, Flexible, and Business Class. Saver tickets are the most affordable, while Business Class tickets offer the most amenities, such as complimentary meals and access to the Amtrak Metropolitan Lounge. Onboard facilities vary by train type, but all Amtrak trains offer comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. The most popular routes for Amtrak include the Northeast Corridor, which runs between Washington, D. C. And Boston, and the Pacific Surfliner, which runs between San Diego and San Luis Obispo, California. Other popular routes include the Capitol Corridor, which runs between San Jose and Sacramento, California, and the Empire Builder, which runs between Chicago and Seattle.

Amtrak from Washington, DC to Kansas City, KS train information:

  • Average Duration: 30 h 55 min
  • Cheapest Price: $229

FAQs: Trains from Washington, DC to Kansas City, KS

FAQs: Travel by train from Washington, DC to Kansas City, KS easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Washington, DC to Kansas City, KS.
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Cheap train tickets from Washington, DC to Kansas City, KS can start from as little as $202 (€171) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Washington, DC to Kansas City, KS is $385 (€327); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Washington, DC to Kansas City, KS train travel time is 30 h 43 min   for the 938 mile (1513 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Washington, DC to Kansas City, KS leaves at 2: 59 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Washington, DC to Kansas City, KS leaves at 8: 05 PM.
For the best Washington, DC to Kansas City, KS train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Amtrak. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services to Kansas City, KS from Washington, DC to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 8: 05 PM.
The cheapest month for a train from Washington, DC to Kansas City, KS is December.
You have options as you can travel from Washington, DC to Kansas City, KS 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.

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