Washington, DC to Kirksville, MO train

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Overview: Train from Washington, DC to Kirksville, MO

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Take a train from Washington, DC to Kirksville, MO and enjoy the approximately 832 miles (1339 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 09:06, the last at 09:06.

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
832 miles (1339 km)
First train
9:06 AM
Last train
9:06 AM
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 Washington, DC to Kirksville, MO

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

FAQs
The first train from Washington, DC to Kirksville, MO leaves at 9:06 AM.
The distance by train from Washington, DC to Kirksville, MO is 832 miles (1339 km).
The last train from Washington, DC to Kirksville, MO leaves at 9:06 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Washington, DC to Kirksville, MO.
The train journey from Washington, DC to Kirksville, MO offers scenic views of the rolling landscapes of the Midwest, with glimpses of rivers, farmlands, and small towns along the way, although the most picturesque parts are typically found further west of Missouri.
Two to three days in Kirksville, MO, allows for exploring local attractions like the Thousand Hills State Park, Adair County Historical Society Museum, and Truman State University, providing a balanced experience of nature, history, and local culture.
No, you cannot take the train from Washington, DC to Kirksville, MO.
Since neither Washington, DC nor Kirksville, 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.
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 Kirksville, MO, travelers should be aware of common small-town safety concerns such as petty theft and occasional vehicle break-ins, especially in less busy areas or at night. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but general caution is advised when using ATMs or accepting unsolicited offers. Staying in well-lit, populated areas and safeguarding personal belongings are recommended for 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 Washington, DC to Kirksville, MO

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

Departure train stations in Washington
Arrival train stations in Kirksville

Which Washington, DC station do trains to Kirksville, MO leave from?

Trains from Washington, DC to Kirksville, MO leave from Union Station. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Washington, DC city centre at 50 Massachusetts Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002, United States.
Union Station50 Massachusetts Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002, United States+1 202 2891908WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Union Station from Washington city centre

Union Station is 2 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:

BusD30 · 15m · $4 · every ~10 min
281, 481, 483, 484, 486 · 19m · $2 · every ~1 min
SubwayR · 5m · $2 · every ~27 min

Union Station train station facilities and services

Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Shake Shack, McDonald’s, Starbucks, Potbelly Sandwich Shop, Chopt Creative Salad Co., Chipotle Mexican Grill, Thunder Grill, Johnny Rockets, Jamba Juice, Ladurée Union Station, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station courtesy of Amtrak. ATMs are there are 2 ATM machines located on Level G.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 04:30 - 22:00, Sat - Sun: 05:00 - 22:00. Information desks are located on the train concourse of Level G near the Amtrak Waiting Area.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is amtrak provides temporary luggage storage for $10 per bag for 24 hours for customers holding Amtrak tickets.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Union Station: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Union Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Union Station: Elevators, escalators, wheelchair access. Accessible facilities including restrooms, parking, platforms, ticket office, waiting room.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hyatt Recency Washington On Capitol Hill, Phoenix Park Hotel, Kimpton George Hotel.

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