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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.
Price information
Distance 832 miles (1339 km) |
Trains per day 3 |
First train 9:06 AM |
Last train 9:06 AM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
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.
The distance by train from Washington, DC to Kirksville, MO is 832 miles (1339 km).
The first train from Washington, DC to Kirksville, MO leaves at 9:06 AM.
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 station in Washington, DC that goes to Kirksville, MO is Washington Union Station, Washington, DC, which connects to La Plata Station, La Plata, 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Washington, DC to Kirksville, MO
Washington
Kirksville
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 04:30 - 22:00
- Sat - Sun: 05:00 - 22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station courtesy of Amtrak.
Lockers
- Amtrak provides temporary luggage storage for $10 per bag for 24 hours for customers holding Amtrak tickets.
Dining
- 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
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, wheelchair access. Accessible facilities including restrooms, parking, platforms, ticket office, waiting room.
Hotel
- Hyatt Recency Washington On Capitol Hill
- Phoenix Park Hotel
- Kimpton George Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 04:30 - 22:00
- Sat - Sun: 05:00 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Located on the train concourse of Level G near the Amtrak Waiting Area.
Public transit options for Union Station
- Metro lines: Red
- Bus lines: D6, D8, 80, 96,
- Train lines: Acela, Capitol Limited, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Fredericksburg Line, MARC Brunswick, MARC Camden, MARC Penn, Manassas Line, Northeast Regional, Palmetto, Silver Service/Palmetto, Vermonter
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