Train from Richmond, VA, US to Kansas City, MO: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Richmond to Kansas City on 12 December
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We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Kansas City. The journey takes about 1 day, 8 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just £110, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day
1d 8hAverage duration
933 milesDistance
38kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£110 - £402Average duration1d 8h
38kg CO₂e
Average price£167 - £498Average duration1d 14h
136kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Richmond, VA, US to Kansas City, MO by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Richmond to Kansas City?

    The cheapest train tickets from Richmond to Kansas City start from £167. The average price for this train route is around £258. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Richmond to Kansas City?

    The average train journey time from Richmond to Kansas City is 1d 14h, covering a distance of 929 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1d 9h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Richmond to Kansas City route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 5 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Richmond to Kansas City?

    The earliest train from Richmond to Kansas City departs at 04:52. And the latest train departs at 12:52.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to Kansas City, MO was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of £143

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

You can expect to pay from £143 to £1,074 for a train ticket from Richmond, VA, US to Kansas City, MO based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £143, which is on 2025-12-15.

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