How much does a cheap train ticket from Salt Lake City to Kansas City cost?

The average train ticket price from Salt Lake City to Kansas City is £265. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Salt Lake City to Kansas City is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Salt Lake City to Kansas City?

A train trip between Salt Lake City and Kansas City is around 1d 17h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 17h. This is the time it takes to travel the 922 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Salt Lake City and Kansas City?

The number of trains from Salt Lake City to Kansas City can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Salt Lake City to Kansas City by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Salt Lake City to Kansas City?

When taking the train from Salt Lake City to Kansas City, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Salt Lake City to Kansas City from £171 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Salt Lake City to Kansas City on 16 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	03:20	Central Station	1d 17h	21:48	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	03:20	Central Station	1d 17h	21:48	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Salt Lake City to Kansas City on 17 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	03:20	Central Station	1d 17h	21:48	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	03:20	Central Station	1d 17h	21:48	Union Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Salt Lake City 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 23 hours and with fares starting at just £88, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

23hAverage duration

923 milesDistance

37kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£88 - £271	Average duration23h	CO₂ emissions 37kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£265 - £324	Average duration1d 17h	CO₂ emissions 135kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,585 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5585 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at £265

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Salt Lake City to Kansas City, MO by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Salt Lake City to Kansas City cost?
The average train ticket price from Salt Lake City to Kansas City is £265. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Salt Lake City to Kansas City is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Salt Lake City to Kansas City?
A train trip between Salt Lake City and Kansas City is around 1d 17h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 17h. This is the time it takes to travel the 922 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Salt Lake City and Kansas City?
The number of trains from Salt Lake City to Kansas City can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Salt Lake City to Kansas City by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Salt Lake City to Kansas City?
When taking the train from Salt Lake City to Kansas City, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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The cheapest trip from Salt Lake City to Kansas City, MO was searched and found on 17 Nov 2025 with a price of £232

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

You can expect to pay from £232 to £1,261 for a train ticket from Salt Lake City to Kansas City, MO based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £232, which is on 2025-11-17.