How much does a train ticket from Kansas City to Dallas cost?

The average train ticket price from Kansas City to Dallas is $146. The best way to find train tickets from Kansas City to Dallas 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 Kansas City to Dallas?

A train trip between Kansas City and Dallas is around 1d 3h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 3h. This is the time it takes to travel the 454 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Kansas City and Dallas?

The number of trains from Kansas City to Dallas 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 Kansas City to Dallas by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Kansas City to Dallas?

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

What are the best sights and things to do in Dallas?

Once in Dallas, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Dallas Arboretum & Botanical Gardens, Perot Museum Of Nature And Science, White Rock Lake Park, Dallas Museum Of Art, Kessler Theater.

Train Kansas City to Dallas from $122 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Kansas City to Dallas on November 29
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	8:40am	Union Station	1d 3h	11:40am	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	8:40am	Union Station	1d 3h	11:40am	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Kansas City to Dallas on December 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:40am	Union Station	1d 3h	11:40am	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	8:40am	Union Station	1d 3h	11:40am	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	No tags
Train	8:40am	Union Station	1d 3h	11:40am	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Kansas City to Dallas on December 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:40am	Union Station	1d 3h	11:40am	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	8:40am	Union Station	1d 3h	11:40am	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	No tags
Train	8:40am	Union Station	1d 3h	11:40am	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Kansas City to Dallas on December 3
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:40am	Union Station	1d 3h	11:40am	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	8:40am	Union Station	1d 3h	11:40am	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	No tags
Train	8:40am	Union Station	1d 3h	11:40am	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Kansas City to Dallas on December 4
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:40am	Union Station	1d 3h	11:40am	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	8:40am	Union Station	1d 3h	11:40am	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	No tags
Train	8:40am	Union Station	1d 3h	11:40am	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Kansas City to Dallas on December 5
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:40am	Union Station	1d 3h	11:40am	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	8:40am	Union Station	1d 3h	11:40am	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	No tags
Train	8:40am	Union Station	1d 3h	11:40am	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 4:17 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Kansas City to Dallas

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Dallas. The journey takes about 12 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $58, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

17bus per day

12h 15mAverage Duration

456 milesDistance

18kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$58 - $244	Average Duration12h 15m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$128 - $252	Average Duration1d 3h	CO₂ emissions 66kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,610 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5610 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 $128

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Kansas City, MO to Dallas, TX by train

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How long is the train trip from Kansas City to Dallas?
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Which train companies travel from Kansas City to Dallas?
What are the best sights and things to do in Dallas?

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/26

$278

11/27

$217

Today

$217

11/29

$310

11/30

$242

12/01

$160

12/02

$164

12/03

$164

The cheapest trip from Kansas City, MO to Dallas, TX was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $160

To 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 Dallas, TX, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $160 to $773 for a train ticket from Kansas City, MO to Dallas, TX based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $160 which is on 2025-12-01.

What's the cheapest way to go from Kansas City, MO to Dallas, TX?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time12h 15m	Avg Price$190	Daily Departures17
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1d 3h	Avg Price$146	Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between Kansas City, MO and Dallas, TX is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $146 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $128. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Dallas, TX, choose the train, as it will take you from Kansas City, MO to Dallas, TX in about 12h 15m - that's the fastest way to get there!