Train Ottumwa to Kansas City: Trip Overview
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Based on 5195 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 US$188.00
Ottumwa to Kansas City Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Ottumwa - Kansas City (MO)
How much does a cheap train ticket from Ottumwa to Kansas City cost?
The average train ticket price from Ottumwa to Kansas City is US$188. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Ottumwa to Kansas City 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!
How long is the trip from Ottumwa to Kansas City?
A train trip between Ottumwa and Kansas City is around 12h 41m, although the fastest train will take about 12h 41m. This is the time it takes to travel the 283 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Ottumwa and Kansas City?
The number of trains from Ottumwa to Kansas City can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Ottumwa to Kansas City by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Ottumwa to Kansas City was searched and found on Jun 18, 2025 with a price of US$117To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Ottumwa to Kansas City, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$117 to US$687 for a train ticket from Ottumwa to Kansas City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$117 which is on 2025-06-18.
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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Kansas City 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.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Ottumwa and Kansas City, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Ottumwa to Kansas City, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.
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.
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