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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Union Station | Elkhart Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Union Station | Elkhart Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Union Station | Elkhart Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Union Station | Elkhart Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Union Station | Elkhart Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Kansas City to Elkhart
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Elkhart. The journey takes about 14 hours 44 minutes and with fares starting at just $89, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 5759 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 $89
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Kansas City, MO to Elkhart by train
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How much is the train ticket from Kansas City to Elkhart?
The cheapest train tickets from Kansas City to Elkhart start from $89. The average price for this train route is around $145. 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 Elkhart?
The average train ride duration from Kansas City to Elkhart is 14h 44m, covering a distance of 487 miles (785 km). The quickest train can get you there in 13h 28m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Kansas City to Elkhart route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Kansas City to Elkhart?
The earliest train departs from Kansas City to Elkhart at 7:01am. And the latest train departs at 8:40am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Kansas City, MO to Elkhart was searched and found on Feb 21, 2026 with a price of $84To 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 Elkhart, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $84 to $673 for a train ticket from Kansas City, MO to Elkhart based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $84 which is on 2026-02-21.
What's the cheapest way to go from Kansas City, MO to Elkhart?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Kansas City, MO and Elkhart is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $145 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $89. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Elkhart, choose the train, as it will take you from Kansas City, MO to Elkhart in about 14h 44m - that's the fastest way to get there!
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