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St Louis Kansas City

Lowest Price
$39
Highest Price
$264
Daily Trains
3

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Schedule

2026-04-11
DepartsArrivesDurationServicePriceTransfers
11:35am
Gateway Station - 430 S 15th St
2:48am
Union Station - 30 W Pershing Rd
15h 13m
AMT
#302:3
$2641 stop
1:10pm
Gateway Station - 430 S 15th St
6:50pm
Union Station - 30 W Pershing Rd
5h 40m
USMRR
#311
$67Direct
8:11pm
Gateway Station - 430 S 15th St
1:51am
Union Station - 30 W Pershing Rd
5h 40m
AMT
#319
$39Direct

Price History

Travel DateLowest PriceChecked
2026-04-11$392026-04-10

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About the St Louis to Kansas City Train Route

Amtrak train tickets from St Louis to Kansas City currently range from $39 to $264, with 3 trains running daily. Prices vary based on travel date, time of day, and how far in advance you book.

Services on this route include AMT, USMRR. The fastest trip takes 5h 40m, while the longest is 15h 13m.

Trains depart from Gateway Station - 430 S 15th St and arrive at Union Station - 30 W Pershing Rd.

Tips for Finding Cheap St Louis to Kansas City Train Tickets

  • Book early — Amtrak fares generally increase as the travel date approaches. Booking 2-4 weeks ahead often yields the best prices.
  • Be flexible with dates — Midweek travel (Tuesday-Thursday) is typically cheaper than weekends and holidays.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does the train from St Louis to Kansas City cost?

Fares currently range from $39 to $264. Prices depend on service class, travel date, and how far in advance you book.

How long is the train ride from St Louis to Kansas City?

The fastest train takes about 5 hours and 40 minutes. Travel time varies by service type and number of stops.

How many trains run daily from St Louis to Kansas City?

There are typically 3 trains per day on this route. Frequency may vary on weekends and holidays.

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