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

The average train ticket price from Kansas City to Fort Madison is $56. The best way to find train tickets from Kansas City to Fort Madison 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 Fort Madison?

A train trip between Kansas City and Fort Madison is around 3h 15m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 202 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Kansas City and Fort Madison?

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

Which train companies travel from Kansas City to Fort Madison?

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

Train Kansas City to Fort Madison from $52 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Kansas City to Fort Madison on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:01am	Union Station	3h 15m	10:16am	Fort Madison, IA	No tags
Train	7:01am	Union Station	3h 15m	10:16am	Fort Madison, IA	No tags
Train	7:01am	Union Station	3h 15m	10:16am	Fort Madison, IA	No tags
Train	8:01am	Union Station	3h 15m	11:16am	Fort Madison, IA	No tags
Train	7:01am	Union Station	3h 15m	10:16am	Fort Madison, IA	No tags

Get from Kansas City to Fort Madison

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 3 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $52, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

3h 15mAverage Duration

204 milesDistance

30kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,606 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5606 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 $52

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 Fort Madison by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/22

$52

11/23

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Today

$65

11/25

$52

11/26

$81

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The cheapest trip from Kansas City, MO to Fort Madison was searched and found on Nov 22, 2025 with a price of $52

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 Fort Madison, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $52 to $514 for a train ticket from Kansas City, MO to Fort Madison based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $52 which is on 2025-11-25.