Trains tickets from Kansas City, MO to South Bend

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Trains leaving Sunday

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: July 27 at
    Departure city: Kansas City
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: July 27 at
    Destination city: South Bend
    Destination location: South Bend Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: July 27 at
    Departure city: Kansas City
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: July 27 at
    Destination city: South Bend
    Destination location: South Bend Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 27 at
    Departure city: Kansas City
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: July 27 at
    Destination city: South Bend
    Destination location: South Bend Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 27 at
    Departure city: Kansas City
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: July 27 at
    Destination city: South Bend
    Destination location: South Bend Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 27 at
    Departure city: Kansas City
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: July 27 at
    Destination city: South Bend
    Destination location: South Bend Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 8:14 PM CDT.

Prices and availability are subject to change.

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Compare 2 ways to go from Kansas City to South Bend

Bus
Average PriceUS$116 - US$181Average Duration16h 50m
19kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$108 - US$783Average Duration14h 19m
69kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Kansas City to South Bend

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach South Bend. The journey takes about 16 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$116, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
16h 50mAverage Duration
US$116Cheapest ticket
19kgCO₂ emissions

Train Kansas City, MO to South Bend: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change

Average Ticket PriceUS$210
Average train trip duration14h 19m
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure7:01am
Distance759 km
Latest train departure8:40am

Kansas City to South Bend Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Kansas City, MO - South Bend

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Kansas City to South Bend cost?

    The average train ticket price from Kansas City to South Bend is US$210. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Kansas City to South Bend is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Kansas City to South Bend?

    A train trip between Kansas City and South Bend is around 14h 19m, although the fastest train will take about 12h 58m. This is the time it takes to travel the 763 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Kansas City and South Bend?

    The number of trains from Kansas City to South Bend can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Kansas City to South Bend by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Kansas City to South Bend?

    When taking the train from Kansas City to South Bend, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
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07-21
US$140
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US$114
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07-27
US$163
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Kansas City, MO to South Bend was searched and found on Jul 22, 2025 with a price of US$114

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Kansas City, MO to South Bend, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$114 to US$885 for a train ticket from Kansas City, MO to South Bend based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$163 which is on 2025-07-27.

About Train Travel

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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to South Bend you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Kansas City and South Bend compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Kansas City to South Bend while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

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