How much is the train ticket from Lee's Summit to Alton?

The cheapest train tickets from Lee's Summit to Alton start from $39. The average price for this train route is around $44. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Lee's Summit to Alton?

The average train ride duration from Lee's Summit to Alton is 6h 21m, covering a distance of 227 miles (366 km). The quickest train can get you there in 6h 21m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Lee's Summit to Alton route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Lee's Summit to Alton?

The earliest train departs from Lee's Summit to Alton at 9:16am. And the latest train departs at 9:16am.

Train Lee's Summit to Alton from $36 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Lee's Summit to Alton on December 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:16am	Lee's Summit, MO	6h 21m	3:37pm	Alton Station	No tags
Train	9:16am	Lee's Summit, MO	9h 6m	6:22pm	Alton Station	No tags
Train	9:16am	Lee's Summit, MO	9h 6m	6:22pm	Alton Station	No tags
Train	9:16am	Lee's Summit, MO	6h 21m	3:37pm	Alton Station	No tags
Train	9:16am	Lee's Summit, MO	9h 6m	6:22pm	Alton Station	No tags

Get from Lee's Summit to Alton

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 6 hours 21 minutes and with fares starting at just $39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

6h 21mAverage Duration

227 milesDistance

33kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,638 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5638 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $39

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Lee's Summit to Alton, US 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 Lee's Summit to Alton?
The cheapest train tickets from Lee's Summit to Alton start from $39. The average price for this train route is around $44. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Lee's Summit to Alton?
The average train ride duration from Lee's Summit to Alton is 6h 21m, covering a distance of 227 miles (366 km). The quickest train can get you there in 6h 21m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Lee's Summit to Alton route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Lee's Summit to Alton?
The earliest train departs from Lee's Summit to Alton at 9:16am. And the latest train departs at 9:16am.

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

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$41

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$36

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$36

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The cheapest trip from Lee's Summit to Alton, US was searched and found on Dec 11, 2025 with a price of $36

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

You can expect to pay from $36 to $119 for a train ticket from Lee's Summit to Alton, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $36 which is on 2025-12-12.