What is the cheapest way to get from Kirkwood to Independence?

The cheapest way to get from Kirkwood to Independence is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 3h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kirkwood to Independence?

The fastest way to get from Kirkwood to Independence is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs $40 - $65.

Is there a direct train between Kirkwood and Independence?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kirkwood Station station and arriving at Independence Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 41m.

How far is it from Kirkwood to Independence?

The distance between Kirkwood and Independence is 257 miles. The road distance is 232.8 miles.

How do I travel from Kirkwood to Independence without a car?

The best way to get from Kirkwood to Independence without a car is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs $80 - $170.

How long does it take to get from Kirkwood to Independence?

The train from Kirkwood Station to Independence Station takes 4h 41m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Kirkwood to Independence train from?

Kirkwood to Independence train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kirkwood Station.

Where does the Kirkwood to Independence train arrive?

Kirkwood to Independence train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Independence Station.

Can I drive from Kirkwood to Independence?

Yes, the driving distance between Kirkwood to Independence is 233 miles. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Kirkwood to Independence.

How do I get a train ticket from Kirkwood to Independence?

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Where can I stay near Independence?

There are 391+ hotels available in Independence.

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There are 3 ways to get from Kirkwood to Independence by train (Amtrak), car, bus, or plane

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Kirkwood Station to Independence Stationtrain Missouri River Runner / ...
4h 41m
$80–170
Drive 231.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Kirkwood to Independencecar 231.5 mi
3h 57m
$43–61
Line 49 bus, fly, line 24 bus
1. Take the bus from Kirkwood @ Adams Nb to North Hanley Transit Centerbus
2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Kansas City (MCI)plane STL - MCI
3. Take the bus from East Village - Bay A to On White Oak At Osage Ebbus
6h 43m
$94–604

Kirkwood to Independence by train (Amtrak)

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4h 41mAverage Duration

$80Cheapest Price

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Distance: 255.6 mi
Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between Kirkwood, MO, USA and Independence, MO, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Kirkwood Station to Independence Station twice daily. Tickets cost $80–170 and the journey takes 4h 41m.

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