Train from Lafayette, IN to Kansas City, MO: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Lafayette to Kansas City on December 12
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Compare 2 ways to go from Lafayette to Kansas City

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Kansas City. The journey takes about 13 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $115, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
13h 10mAverage Duration
673 kmDistance
17kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$115 - $267Average Duration13h 10m
17kg CO₂e
Average Price$258 - $1,282Average Duration15h 12m
61kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lafayette, IN to Kansas City, MO by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Lafayette to Kansas City start at $258. The average price for this train route is around $275. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Lafayette to Kansas City?

    The average train trip from Lafayette to Kansas City takes 15h 12m and covers 674 km. The quickest train gets you there in 15h 12m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Lafayette to Kansas City route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Lafayette to Kansas City?

    The earliest train from Lafayette to Kansas City departs at 7:36am. The latest train departs at 7:36am.

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lafayette, IN to Kansas City, MO was searched and found on Dec 13, 2025 with a price of $247

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

You can expect to pay from $247 to $895 for a train ticket from Lafayette, IN to Kansas City, MO based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $247 which is on 2025-12-13.

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