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

The cheapest train tickets from Kansas City to Lafayette start from $162. The average price for this train route is around $174. 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 Lafayette?

The average train ride duration from Kansas City to Lafayette is 13h 55m, covering a distance of 418 miles (674 km). The quickest train can get you there in 13h 55m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Kansas City to Lafayette 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 Kansas City to Lafayette?

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

Train Kansas City to Lafayette from $162 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Kansas City to Lafayette on December 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:01am	Union Station	13h 55m	9:56pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	7:01am	Union Station	13h 55m	9:56pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	7:01am	Union Station	13h 55m	9:56pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	7:11am	Union Station	13h 45m	9:56pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	7:11am	Union Station	13h 45m	9:56pm	Amtrak Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Kansas City to Lafayette

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Lafayette. The journey takes about 13 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $85, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

13h 35mAverage Duration

417 milesDistance

17kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$85 - $272	Average Duration13h 35m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$162 - $1,038	Average Duration13h 55m	CO₂ emissions 61kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,669 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5669 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 $162

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 Lafayette, IN 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 Lafayette?
The cheapest train tickets from Kansas City to Lafayette start from $162. The average price for this train route is around $174. 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 Lafayette?
The average train ride duration from Kansas City to Lafayette is 13h 55m, covering a distance of 418 miles (674 km). The quickest train can get you there in 13h 55m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Kansas City to Lafayette 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 Kansas City to Lafayette?
The earliest train departs from Kansas City to Lafayette at 7:01am. And the latest train departs at 7:01am.