Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Ottumwa Station | Union Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Ottumwa Station | Union Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Ottumwa Station | Union Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Ottumwa Station | Union Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Ottumwa Station | Union Station | No tags |
Get from Ottumwa to Kansas City
The journey takes about 12 hours 41 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 758, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5639 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 758
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ottumwa to Kansas City, MO by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Ottumwa to Kansas City?
The cheapest train tickets from Ottumwa to Kansas City start from R 1 758. The average price for this train route is around R 2 491. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Ottumwa to Kansas City?
The average train journey time from Ottumwa to Kansas City is 12h 41m, covering a distance of 284 km. The quickest train can get you there in 12h 41m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Ottumwa to Kansas City route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Ottumwa to Kansas City?
The earliest train from Ottumwa to Kansas City departs at 09:07. And the latest train departs at 09:07.
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, MO was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 678To 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, MO as early as possible.
