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Cheap train tickets from Hermann to Kansas City
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Hermann to Kansas City. Travelling by train from Hermann to Kansas City usually takes 4 hours and 6 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Missouri River Runner train can make the trip in 4 hours and 5 minutes.
- Distance
- 171 mi (275 km)
- Fastest train
- 4h 5m
- Lowest price
- US$30.00
- Trains per day
- 2
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 2
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There are several train options that can take you from Hermann to Kansas City:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Hermann to Kansas City?
In the last month, train tickets from Hermann to Kansas City cost about US$39 when booked at the cheapest time. Compared to most train fares, this is an excellent price. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 11 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around US$13.31 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Hermann to Kansas City by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Hermann to Kansas City will cost between US$32 and US$67. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Hermann to Kansas City by month
Ticket prices for the train from Hermann to Kansas City often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in February when the average ticket price is only US$39. If you're thinking of travelling from Hermann to Kansas City during October, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of US$48 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in October, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Hermann to Kansas City on Wanderu at least 11 days ahead of time, you can save about US$13.31 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Hermann to Kansas City?
2 train services operate from Hermann to Kansas City. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 4h 6m | US$42.74 |
| Amtrak Missouri River Runner | 1 | 4h 5m | US$45.71 |
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. On average, there is 1 Amtrak train from Hermann to Kansas City every day, as well as 1 trip at the weekends, with prices starting from US$30.
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 about travelling by train from Hermann to Kansas City
Trains leave the station in Hermann twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to Kansas City with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to get off or switch trains. You can also take a train for your return trip from Kansas City to Hermann.
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
The distance between Hermann and Kansas City is approximately 171 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours and 6 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 5 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a patchy signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and films to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
171
Distance (km)
275
The earliest train departs Hermann at 9:45 while the last train of the day leaves at 16:45. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full timetable for your specific travel dates.
First train
9:45am
Last train
4:45pm
Trains from Hermann to Kansas City are the most crowded on Tuesday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider travelling on Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Tuesday
Least crowded
Wednesday
City Information
Kansas City
Straddling two states, Kansas City is a vibrant modern city with plenty of activities for visitors. Those wishing to learn more about the city’s culture and history should not miss out on the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, which offers artworks for both children and adults alike. If you seek something a bit quirkier and more interesting, the Arabia Steamboat Museum will certainly satisfy your curiosity. While you are in town, don’t forget to pay the Boulevard Brewing Company a visit. It is the largest specialty brewer in the Midwest and the source of pride from many local residents.
Kansas City’s signature barbecue is another source of pride, and you should take every occasion to try it out. Some noticeable venues with well-received barbecue dishes include Danny Edwards Boulevard BBQ and Arthur Bryant's Barbeque. If that’s not really your thing, The Farmhouse and Providence New American Kitchen are also worth checking out.
Kansas City’s principal coach station is located on Troost Ave, and it offers coach trips to Chicago, Wichita and Denver, among many other places. Kansas City Union Station provides Amtrak intercity train services, and the trains Missouri River Runner and Southwest Chief pass through the station on their way. Kansas City International Airport is located 15 miles northwest of Downtown.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Hermann?
Main departure station: 301 Wharf St
There is one train station in Hermann.
All train stations in Hermann:
- 301 Wharf St
Where is the train station in Kansas City?
Main arrival station: Union Station - 30 W Pershing Rd
Union Station in Kansas City is a grand, historic station dating back to 1914 with an imposing columned facade and intricately carved coffered ceilings. The station is truly a destination in itself, where you can explore a series of museums, a planetarium, a 3D theatre, and upscale dining options. Train service still runs through Union Station, though, and you can catch the Missouri River Runner to St. Louis or the Southwest Chief to Chicago or Los Angeles. Paid parking, toilets, and a mothers’ nursing room can be found at the station. Just steps outside are some of the highlights of Kansas City, from Legoland Discovery Center to Penn Valley Park’s various memorials and museums.
Train stations in Kansas City:
- Union Station - 30 W Pershing Rd
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