Next train departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Lincoln Station - Haymarket | Union Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Lincoln Station - Haymarket | Union Station | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Today at 8:27 AM CST.
Get from Lincoln to Kansas City
The journey takes about 18 hours 21 minutes, and with fares starting at just $248, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5621 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $248
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lincoln, NE, US to Kansas City, MO by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Lincoln to Kansas City?
The cheapest train tickets from Lincoln to Kansas City start at $248. The average price for this train route is around $319. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Lincoln to Kansas City?
The average train trip from Lincoln to Kansas City takes 18h 21m and covers 265 km. The quickest train gets you there in 18h 21m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Lincoln to Kansas City route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Lincoln to Kansas City?
The earliest train from Lincoln to Kansas City departs at 3:27am. The latest train departs at 3:27am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Lincoln, NE, US to Kansas City, MO was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $308To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Lincoln, NE, US to Kansas City, MO, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $308 to $1,104 for a train ticket from Lincoln, NE, US to Kansas City, MO based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $328 which is on 2025-12-04.
