Trains from Kansas City, MO to New York, NY

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Tomorrow30 Apr
from US$349
Wed1 May
Thu2 May
Fri3 May
Sat4 May
Sun5 May
Mon6 May
Tue7 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 30 April at
    Departure city: Kansas City
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: 1 May at
    Destination city: New York
    Destination location: Moynihan Train Hall
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
    US$349
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: 2nd Cheapest
    Departure time: 30 April at
    Departure city: Kansas City
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: 1 May at
    Destination city: New York
    Destination location: Moynihan Train Hall
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
    US$349
  • Departure time: 30 April at
    Departure city: Kansas City
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: 1 May at
    Destination city: New York
    Destination location: Moynihan Train Hall
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
    US$443
  • Departure time: 30 April at
    Departure city: Kansas City
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: 1 May at
    Destination city: New York
    Destination location: Moynihan Train Hall
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
    US$504
  • Departure time: 30 April at
    Departure city: Kansas City
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: 1 May at
    Destination city: New York
    Destination location: Moynihan Train Hall
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
    US$374
Train Kansas City to New York: Trip Overview

Train Kansas City to New York: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$331
Average train trip duration1d 10h
Number of daily trains4
Earliest train departure07:28
Distance1093 miles
Please note, this information is subject to change.
Train Companies

Train Companies

US train company: Brightline

Kansas City to New York Trains

Information on this train trip

Daily Trains4
Earliest and Latest Train Departures07:28
Minimum PriceUS$349
Average Ticket PriceUS$331
Minimum Trip Duration1d9h
Average Train Trip Duration1d10h
Distance1093 miles
Train Companies on This RouteAmtrak
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Kansas City - New York

The average train ticket price from Kansas City to New York is US$331. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Kansas City to New York 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!

A train trip between Kansas City and New York is around 1d 10h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 9h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1093 miles that separates the two cities.

The number of trains from Kansas City to New York can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Kansas City to New York by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Kansas City and New York is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in New York.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to New York, 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 Kansas City and New York, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Kansas City to New York and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

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.

Will you be returning to Kansas City by train?

Train from New York to Kansas City

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