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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Union Station | Union Terminal | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Union Station | Union Terminal | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Kansas City to Cincinnati
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Cincinnati. The journey takes about 21 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $111, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5650 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $185
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Kansas City, MO to Cincinnati 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 Cincinnati?
The cheapest train tickets from Kansas City to Cincinnati start at $185. The average price for this train route is around $286. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Kansas City to Cincinnati?
The average train trip from Kansas City to Cincinnati takes 19h 26m and covers 867 km. The quickest train gets you there in 19h 26m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Kansas City to Cincinnati route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Kansas City to Cincinnati?
The earliest train from Kansas City to Cincinnati departs at 7:01am. The latest train departs at 7:01am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Kansas City, MO to Cincinnati was searched and found on Dec 16, 2025 with a price of $290To 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 Cincinnati, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $290 to $1,302 for a train ticket from Kansas City, MO to Cincinnati based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $290 which is on 2025-12-16.
