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Trains from Columbus to Kansas City

🚂 Embark on a scenic train journey from Columbus to Kansas City! This route spans 713 miles and includes 3 transfers, offering a unique way to explore the Midwest. 🎉 Finally, arrive in vibrant Kansas City after approximately 17 hours of travel. Immerse yourself in the city's culture, food, and attractions, knowing you've experienced a remarkable journey by train.

Where to stay in Kansas City

There are over 225 hotels to stay in Kansas City. Prices range from $40 per night.

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  • There are two main companies that provide train routes from Columbus to Kansas City: Barons Bus and Greyhound. Both routes involve multiple bus transfers. The first route takes approximately 17 hours and 32 minutes with three transfers, while the second route takes about 17 hours and 27 minutes with one transfer. Customers can choose the route that best fits their schedule and preferences.
  • The fastest train route between Columbus and Kansas City is the second route, which takes approximately 17 hours and 27 minutes with one transfer. This route covers a distance of 677 miles and involves a single transfer in St. Louis. Passengers can board a bus from Columbus GoBus Greyhound to reach St. Louis and then continue on another bus to Kansas City. Greyhound is the agency that operates both legs of this route.
  • There are no direct train services between Columbus and Kansas City. Instead, travelers can take bus transfers to reach their destination. The first route requires three bus transfers, while the second route involves one bus transfer in St. Louis. Both options provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between Columbus and Kansas City, despite the lack of direct train connections.
  • Since there are no direct trains between Columbus and Kansas City there are no specific first and last train times for this route. Travelers will need to check the bus schedules for each of the transfers required on their chosen route to plan their journey accordingly. Bus departure times can vary, so it is advisable to consult with the respective bus agencies, such as Barons Bus and Greyhound, to determine the earliest and latest available travel times for each segment of the trip.
  • There are no direct train trips available between Columbus and Kansas City. Both provided routes require multiple bus transfers to complete the journey. Travelers will need to take buses operated by Barons Bus and Greyhound for the transfers at various points along the route. It is essential to plan the trip carefully, considering the timings of the buses to ensure a smooth and timely arrival at the destination.

Will you be returning to Columbus by train?

If you are looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Kansas City to Columbus

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