The cheapest and fastest trains from Washington, MO to Kansas City, MO
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
4 h 34 m
Average duration
4 h 34 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
315 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Washington, MO 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 Washington, MO to Kansas City, MO will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Of the 1 trains that leave Washington, MO for Kansas City, MO on Mon, Dec 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 01 the direct trains cover the 315 km distance in an average of 4 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 34 m .
On Mon, Dec 01 the slowest trains will take 4 h 34 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 Washington, MO to Kansas City, MO
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, MO to Kansas City, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €129.
Distance: 195 miles (315 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€39 Average price | €34 Average price Cheapest | €257 Average price |
5h 2m Average total duration Fastest 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 32m Average total duration 6h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Washington, MO to Kansas City, MO train times
The table below shows live departures for Washington, MO to Kansas City, MO trains for today, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:17 PM Washington, MO | 4h34 | 1:51 AM Kansas City, MO | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Washington, MO to Kansas City, MO
Trains from Washington, MO to Kansas City, MO run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:40, the last at 16:17. The fastest train covers the 195 miles (315 km) distance in 4h 34m.
Distance 195 miles (315 km) |
Average train duration 4h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 34m |
First train 08:40 |
Last train 16:17 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Washington, MO to Kansas City, MO trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Washington, MO and Kansas City, MO from $33 (€27). 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 Washington, MO to Kansas City, MO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, MO 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 Washington, MO to Kansas City, MO
- 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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