Trains tickets from Kansas City, MO to Lafayette, LA

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: June 29 at
    Departure city: Kansas City
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: July 1 at
    Destination city: Lafayette
    Destination location: Lafayette, LA
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 29 at
    Departure city: Kansas City
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: July 1 at
    Destination city: Lafayette
    Destination location: Lafayette, LA
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 29 at
    Departure city: Kansas City
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: July 1 at
    Destination city: Lafayette
    Destination location: Lafayette, LA
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Kansas City to Lafayette.

Average Price$88 - $109Average Duration1d
25kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$366 - $366Average Duration2d 8h
92kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Kansas City to Lafayette

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Lafayette. The journey takes about 1 day, 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $88, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
1d Average Duration
$88Cheapest ticket
25kgCO₂ emissions

Train Kansas City to Lafayette: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$366
Average train trip duration2d 8h
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure8:40am
Distance629 miles (1013 km)

Kansas City to Lafayette Train

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Kansas City to Lafayette was searched and found on Jun 29, 2025 with a price of $352

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

You can expect to pay from $352 to $753 for a train ticket from Kansas City to Lafayette based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $352 which is on 2025-06-29.

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 Lafayette 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 Lafayette 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.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Kansas City and Lafayette compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Kansas City to Lafayette while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

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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