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Trip Overview

The average train between Newark and Kansas City takes 32h 49m and the fastest train takes 32h 10m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Newark 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.

32h 49m
Duration
1,401 mi
Distance
$1,123
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Newark to Kansas City train times

Trains run 6 times a week between Newark and Kansas City. The earliest departure is at 1:54 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Newark is at 2:38 PM which arrives into Kansas City at 9:48 PM. All services require a transfer at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and take an average of 32h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrakMetraAmtrak33h 10m • 4 changes

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrakMetraAmtrak32h 10m • 4 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrakMetraAmtrak32h 54m • 4 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrakMetraAmtrak32h 54m • 4 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrakMetraAmtrak32h 54m • 4 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrakMetraAmtrak32h 54m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Newark 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: 1,400.8 mi
  • Duration: 32h 49m

What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Kansas City, MO, USA?

You can take a train from Newark Penn Station to Kansas City via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, and Naperville Amtrak Station in around 30h 57m.

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