- Distance: 434.6 mi
- Duration: 9h 48m
The average train between Kansas City and Illinois takes 9h 48m and the fastest train takes 8h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Kansas City to Illinois. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Kansas City and Illinois. The earliest departure is at 7:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kansas City is at 8:40 AM which arrives into Illinois at 8:00 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 9h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kansas City station and arriving at Illinois station. Services depart twice daily, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 9h 48m.
Kansas City to Illinois train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kansas City station.
Kansas City to Illinois train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Book your Kansas City to Illinois train tickets online with Amtrak.
The distance between Kansas City and Illinois is 454.1 km. The road distance is 699 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $140–290 and the journey takes 7h 41m.
