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Kansas City, MO to Washington, DC Train
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Kansas City, MO to Washington, DC by train
The journey from Kansas City, MO to Washington, DC by train is 941.67 mi and takes 48 hrs 5 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:40 and the last at 22:42. It is possible to travel from Kansas City, MO to Washington, DC by train for as little as £181.07 or as much as £384.66. The best price for this journey is £181.07.
| Lowest Price | £181.07 |
| Journey Duration | 48 hrs 5 mins |
| Connection per Day | Amtrak 4 |
| Lowest Price | Amtrak £181.07 |
| Highest Price | Amtrak £384.66 |
| First Departure | Amtrak 08:40 |
| Last Departure | Amtrak 22:42 |
| Distance | Amtrak 941.67 mi |
| Departure | Amtrak Kansas City, MO |
| Arrival | Amtrak Washington, DC |
| Carriers | Amtrak Amtrak |
Kansas City, MO to Washington, DC Train Times
Quick and easy travel from Kansas City, MO to Washington, DC with Virail
Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Kansas City, MO to Washington, DC. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.
How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Kansas City, MO to Washington, DC?
The prices for train tickets from Kansas City, MO to Washington, DC vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Kansas City, MO to Washington, DC will cost £181.07. The average train ticket price is approximately £273.08. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Kansas City, MO to Washington, DC, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £273.08. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
How long will it take me to travel from Kansas City, MO to Washington, DC by train?
Traveling from Kansas City, MO to Washington, DC by train will usually take 48 hrs 5 mins. This journey covers a distance of 941.67 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 48 hrs 5 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Kansas City, MO to Washington, DC covers a distance of 941.67 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 48 hrs 5 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 40 hrs 52 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Kansas City, MO to Washington, DC faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
At what time of the day can I travel from Kansas City, MO to Washington, DC?
The first journey of the day departs from Kansas City, MO at 08:40. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 22:42. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Kansas City, MO and Washington, DC. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first departure of the night from Kansas City, MO to Washington, DC leaves at 08:40, while the last journey sets out at 22:42. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Kansas City, MO and Washington, DC. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.
Which stations are used when traveling from Kansas City, MO to Washington, DC?
In Kansas City, MO, departure stations include Kansas City Station,Kansas City, MO. When you arrive in Washington, DC, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Springfield - Franconia,Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, DCA,Baltimore–Washington International Airport, BWI,Washington DC Union Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.
How many times a day do journeys run from Kansas City, MO to Washington, DC?
If you want to get from Kansas City, MO to Washington, DC, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 4 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Kansas City, MO and Washington, DC. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 4 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Kansas City, MO to Washington, DC. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Kansas City, MO to Washington, DC, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Kansas City, MO to Washington, DC.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Kansas City, MO to Washington, DC
The cheapest Kansas City, MO - Washington, DC train tickets can be found for as low as £31.82 if you’re lucky, or £107.81 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £207.40.
Find the best day to travel to Washington, DC by train
When travelling to Washington, DC by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
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