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Get from Ottumwa to Kansas City
The journey takes about 12 hours 41 minutes and with fares starting at just $102, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5638 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 $102
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Ottumwa to Kansas City, MO 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 Ottumwa to Kansas City?
The cheapest train tickets from Ottumwa to Kansas City start from $102. 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 Ottumwa to Kansas City?
The average train ride duration from Ottumwa to Kansas City is 12h 41m, covering a distance of 176 miles (284 km). The quickest train can get you there in 12h 41m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Ottumwa to Kansas City route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Ottumwa to Kansas City?
The earliest train departs from Ottumwa to Kansas City at 9:07am. And the latest train departs at 9:07am.
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 Dec 10, 2025 with a price of $97To 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.
