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Chicago Union Station to Kansas City trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Chicago Union Station and Kansas City takes 9h 12m and the fastest train takes 7h 23m. The train service runs several times per day from Chicago Union Station to Kansas City. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 12m
Duration
435 mi
Distance
$170
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Chicago Union Station to Kansas City train times

Trains run twice daily between Chicago Union Station and Kansas City. The earliest departure is at 9:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chicago Union Station is at 1:30 PM which arrives into Kansas City at 8:53 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 9h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 434.6 mi
  • Duration: 9h 12m

What companies run services between Chicago Union Station, IL, USA and Kansas City, MO, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas City twice daily. Tickets cost $140–290 and the journey takes 7h 23m.

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