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Trip Overview

The train between Topeka and Salem takes 39h 57m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Topeka to Salem. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

39h 57m
Duration
1,532 mi
Distance
$984
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Topeka to Salem train times

Trains run 6 times a week between Topeka and Salem. The service departs Topeka at 4:25 AM at night, which arrives into Salem at 21:22:00. All services require a transfer at Chicago Union Station and take an average of 39h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Topeka to Salem? 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.

Map of how to get from Topeka to Salem.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,532.4 mi
  • Duration: 39h 57m

What companies run services between Topeka, KS, USA and Salem, MA, USA?

You can take a train from Topeka Station to Salem via Chicago Union Station, Boston, Back Bay, North Station, and North Station in around 34h 24m.

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