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Lake Charles to Kansas City trains

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Trip Overview

The train between Lake Charles and Kansas City takes 2d 6h. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Lake Charles 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.

2d 6h
Duration
1,586 mi
Distance
$458
Average price
Twice a week
Frequency

Lake Charles to Kansas City train times

Trains run twice a week between Lake Charles and Kansas City. The earliest departure is at 3:29 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Lake Charles is at 3:29 PM which arrives into Kansas City at 9:48 PM. All services require a transfer at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and take an average of 2d 6h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    AmtrakAmtrakMetraAmtrak2d 6h • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    AmtrakAmtrakMetraAmtrak2d 6h • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Lake Charles to Kansas City? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 1,586 mi
  • Duration: 2d 6h

What companies run services between Lake Charles, LA, USA and Kansas City, MO, USA?

You can take a train from Lake Charles Station to Kansas City via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal, Chicago Union Station, and Naperville Amtrak Station in around 35h 54m.

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