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How to get to Independence by train
- Routes
- 15
- Trips per day
- 30
- train lines
- 2
- Stations
- 1
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Station Information
Popular train stations in Independence:
- 600 S Grand Ave
What train companies travel to Independence, MO?
Located in Missouri, Independence is accessible by train from 15 other cities. You can choose from 30 daily scheduled trips when you search for trains to Independence on Wanderu. Amtrak usually has the most trains on any given day.
Train companies serving Independence
| Train | Routes | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 89 | 18 hrs | £85.98 |
| Amtrak Missouri River Runner | 9 | 3 hrs, 47 mins | £34.98 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railway service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned toilet, free WiFi and power sockets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey.
Amtrak Missouri River Runner is a daily passenger train service operated by Amtrak across Missouri. The 283-mile full journey runs alongside the Missouri River, providing excellent views for the journey. The Missouri Runner offers both standard and business-class tickets, and all passengers can enjoy onboard WiFi and a cafe service with food and drinks for sale.
Frequently Asked Questions
£5.23 is the cheapest price for a train ticket to Independence, according to recent searches on Wanderu. You can use our search to check if this price is currently available on trains from your city to Independence. In the last month, the lowest average price on a route to Independence was £5.61.
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The main train station in Independence is 600 S Grand Ave. As the busiest station, it has the most train arrivals, although some trains may make other stops in and around Independence.
The closest airport to Independence is Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC), located 9.8 miles from the city centre of Independence.
Independence ranks number 10 among the most popular train destinations in Missouri. Independence ranks number 396 among train destinations in the country. Independence ranks number 7 in Missouri by the number of places connected to it by train. There are 24 direct train schedules arriving in Independence each day.
The population of Independence is 117,255. It ranks number 3 by population in Missouri. It ranks number 111 by population in the country.
A short train trip to Independence, under 60 miles, can cost as little as £5.23. A 60 to 200 mile train trip to Independence starts at £9.72. A longer trip by train to Independence can be as cheap as £22.43. Looking to travel across state or province lines? A trip from out of your region will be as low as £31.40.
Business travellers most frequently choose to travel by train to Independence, enjoying the convenience of quick boarding and centrally located stations.
The closest train station to the city centre of Independence is 600 S Grand Ave, located just 0.8 miles away. Select 600 S Grand Ave as your arrival if your plans call for exploring the downtown area of Independence. Search on Wanderu and in the search results you can filter travel options by arriving or departing station.
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