Trains tickets from Kansas City, MO to Albany, NY

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from $331
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from $376

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: August 9 at
    Departure city: Kansas City
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: August 10 at
    Destination city: Albany
    Destination location: Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 9 at
    Departure city: Kansas City
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: August 10 at
    Destination city: Albany
    Destination location: Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 9 at
    Departure city: Kansas City
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: August 10 at
    Destination city: Albany
    Destination location: Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 9 at
    Departure city: Kansas City
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: August 10 at
    Destination city: Albany
    Destination location: Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 9 at
    Departure city: Kansas City
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: August 10 at
    Destination city: Albany
    Destination location: Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Kansas City to Albany.

Average Price$116 - $358Average Duration1d 14h
45kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$318 - $1,443Average Duration1d 6h
163kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Kansas City to Albany

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Albany. The journey takes about 1 day, 14 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $116, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
1d 14hAverage Duration
$116Cheapest ticket
45kgCO₂ emissions

Train Kansas City, MO to Albany, NY: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$406
Average train trip duration1d 6h
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure7:01am
Distance1112 miles (1792 km)
Latest train departure8:40am

Kansas City to Albany Train

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

Best price found
08/01
$306
08/02
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Today
$341
08/04
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08/05
$230
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Kansas City, MO to Albany, NY was searched and found on Aug 5, 2025 with a price of $230

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 Albany, NY, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $230 to $1,238 for a train ticket from Kansas City, MO to Albany, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $230 which is on 2025-08-05.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Kansas City to Albany is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Albany you take, 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 Albany, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Kansas City to Albany.

Did you know?

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

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