Trains tickets from Washington, MO, US to Kansas City, MO

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Today23 Jul
Tomorrow24 Jul
from US$38
Fri25 Jul
from US$59
Sat26 Jul
from US$49
Sun27 Jul
from US$59
Mon28 Jul
from US$49
Tue29 Jul
from US$38
Wed30 Jul

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 24 July at
    Departure city: Washington
    Departure location: Washington Station
    Arrival time: 24 July at
    Destination city: Kansas City
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 24 July at
    Departure city: Washington
    Departure location: Washington Station
    Arrival time: 24 July at
    Destination city: Kansas City
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 24 July at
    Departure city: Washington
    Departure location: Washington Station
    Arrival time: 24 July at
    Destination city: Kansas City
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 24 July at
    Departure city: Washington
    Departure location: Washington Station
    Arrival time: 24 July at
    Destination city: Kansas City
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Washington to Kansas City

Average priceUS$42 - US$79Average duration4h 45m
8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Average priceUS$38 - US$71Average duration4h 34m
29kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Washington to Kansas City

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Kansas City. The journey takes about 4 hours 34 minutes and with fares starting at just US$38, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
4h 34mAverage duration
US$38Cheapest ticket
29kgCO₂ emissions

Train Washington, MO, US to Kansas City, MO: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$42
Average train trip duration4h 34m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure09:16
Distance196 miles
Latest train departure16:17

Washington to Kansas City Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Washington, MO, US - Kansas City, MO

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Washington to Kansas City cost?

    The average train ticket price from Washington to Kansas City is US$42. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Washington to Kansas City is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from Washington to Kansas City?

    A train trip between Washington and Kansas City is around 4h 34m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 34m. This is the time it takes to travel the 196 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Washington and Kansas City?

    The number of trains from Washington to Kansas City can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Washington to Kansas City by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Washington to Kansas City?

    When taking the train from Washington to Kansas City, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
21/07
US$46
22/07
US$39
Today
US$39
24/07
US$35
25/07
US$55
26/07
US$46
27/07
US$55
28/07
US$46
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Washington, MO, US to Kansas City, MO was searched and found on 24 Jul 2025 with a price of US$35

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Washington, MO, US to Kansas City, MO as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$35 to US$116 for a train ticket from Washington, MO, US to Kansas City, MO based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$35, which is on 2025-07-24.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Washington to Kansas City is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Kansas City you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Washington and Kansas City compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Washington to Kansas City while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

What's the cheapest way to go from Washington, MO, US to Kansas City, MO?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Washington, MO, US and Kansas City, MO is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$42 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$38. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Kansas City, MO, choose the train, as it will take you from Washington, MO, US to Kansas City, MO in about 4h 34m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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