The train between Washington University in St. Louis and Kansas City takes 6h 7m. The train service runs several times per day from Washington University in St. Louis 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.
Trains run twice daily between Washington University in St. Louis and Kansas City. The earliest departure is at 7:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Washington University in St. Louis is at 2:43 PM which arrives into Kansas City at 8:51 PM. All services require a transfer at SKINKER station and take an average of 6h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Washington University in St. Louis to Kansas City. However, there are services departing from Washington University in St. Louis station and arriving at Kansas City station via Kansas City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
Washington University in St. Louis to Kansas City train services, operated by Metro St. Louis, depart from St. Louis station.
Washington University in St. Louis to Kansas City train services, operated by Metro St. Louis, arrive at Kansas City station.
The distance between Washington University in St. Louis and Kansas City is 373.3 km. The road distance is 458 km.
Amtrak operates a train from St. Louis to Kansas City twice daily. Tickets cost $85–190 and the journey takes 5h 40m.