How much is the train ticket from Memphis to Topeka?

The cheapest train tickets from Memphis to Topeka start from R 3 239. The average price for this train route is around R 6 825. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Memphis to Topeka?

The average train journey time from Memphis to Topeka is 1d 1h, covering a distance of 661 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 1h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Memphis to Topeka route?

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

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Memphis to Topeka?

The earliest train from Memphis to Topeka departs at 22:45. And the latest train departs at 22:45.

Train Memphis to Topeka from R 2 434 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Memphis to Topeka on 12 January
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
22:45	Memphis Central Station	1d 1h	00:01	Topeka, KS	Cheapest
22:45	Memphis Central Station	1d 1h	00:01	Topeka, KS	Fastest
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Next departures from Memphis to Topeka on 13 January
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
22:45	Memphis Central Station	1d 1h	00:01	Topeka, KS	Cheapest
22:45	Memphis Central Station	1d 1h	00:01	Topeka, KS	Fastest
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Next departures from Memphis to Topeka on 14 January
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
22:45	Memphis Central Station	1d 1h	00:01	Topeka, KS	Cheapest
22:45	Memphis Central Station	1d 1h	00:01	Topeka, KS	Fastest
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Next departures from Memphis to Topeka on 15 January
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
22:45	Memphis Central Station	1d 1h	00:01	Topeka, KS	Cheapest
22:45	Memphis Central Station	1d 1h	00:01	Topeka, KS	Fastest
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Next departures from Memphis to Topeka on 16 January
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
22:45	Memphis Central Station	1d 1h	00:01	Topeka, KS	Cheapest
22:45	Memphis Central Station	1d 1h	00:01	Topeka, KS	Fastest
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Next departures from Memphis to Topeka on 17 January
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
22:45	Memphis Central Station	1d 1h	00:01	Topeka, KS	Cheapest
22:45	Memphis Central Station	1d 1h	00:01	Topeka, KS	Fastest
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Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 10:16 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Memphis to Topeka

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Topeka. The journey takes about 14 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 760, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

14h 5mAverage duration

672 kmDistance

17kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 760 - R 4 549	Average duration14h 5m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 3 239 - R 18 702	Average duration1d 1h	CO₂ emissions 60kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 725 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5725 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 R 2 365

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Memphis, TN to Topeka by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Memphis to Topeka?
The cheapest train tickets from Memphis to Topeka start from R 3 239. The average price for this train route is around R 6 825. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Memphis to Topeka?
The average train journey time from Memphis to Topeka is 1d 1h, covering a distance of 661 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 1h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Memphis to Topeka route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Memphis to Topeka?
The earliest train from Memphis to Topeka departs at 22:45. And the latest train departs at 22:45.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

08/01

R 2 552

09/01

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Today

R 2 434

11/01

R 2 620

12/01

R 2 502

13/01

R 2 688

14/01

R 2 502

15/01

R 2 992

The cheapest trip from Memphis, TN to Topeka was searched and found on 10 Jan 2026 with a price of R 2 434

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Memphis, TN to Topeka as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 2 434 to R 19 740 for a train ticket from Memphis, TN to Topeka based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 502, which is on 2026-01-12.