How much is the train ticket from Kansas City to Baltimore?

The cheapest train tickets from Kansas City to Baltimore start from $192. The average price for this train route is around $385. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Kansas City to Baltimore?

The average train ride duration from Kansas City to Baltimore is 1d 8h, covering a distance of 956 miles (1541 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 6h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Kansas City to Baltimore route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 6 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Kansas City to Baltimore?

The earliest train departs from Kansas City to Baltimore at 7:01am. And the latest train departs at 7:01am.

Train Kansas City to Baltimore from $160 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Kansas City to Baltimore on December 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:01am	Union Station	1d 14h	10:49pm	Penn Station	No tags
Train	7:01am	Union Station	1d 7h	3:51pm	Penn Station	No tags
Train	7:01am	Union Station	1d 10h	6:02pm	Penn Station	No tags
Train	7:01am	Union Station	1d 14h	10:33pm	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	No tags
Train	7:01am	Union Station	1d 9h	5:46pm	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Kansas City to Baltimore

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Baltimore. The journey takes about 1 day, 8 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $131, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

1d 8hAverage Duration

958 milesDistance

39kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$131 - $432	Average Duration1d 8h	CO₂ emissions 39kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$192 - $1,828	Average Duration1d 8h	CO₂ emissions 140kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,647 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5647 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $192

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Kansas City, MO to Baltimore 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 Kansas City to Baltimore?
The cheapest train tickets from Kansas City to Baltimore start from $192. The average price for this train route is around $385. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Kansas City to Baltimore?
The average train ride duration from Kansas City to Baltimore is 1d 8h, covering a distance of 956 miles (1541 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 6h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Kansas City to Baltimore route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 6 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Kansas City to Baltimore?
The earliest train departs from Kansas City to Baltimore at 7:01am. And the latest train departs at 7:01am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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$412

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$160

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$188

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The cheapest trip from Kansas City, MO to Baltimore was searched and found on Dec 16, 2025 with a price of $160

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

You can expect to pay from $160 to $1,503 for a train ticket from Kansas City, MO to Baltimore based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $160 which is on 2025-12-16.