5.0
Pros: We took our grandkids from Washington to Kirkwood Missouri for their first train ride . They loved it and the conductor was fabulous. Cons: B pi thing everything was perfect. Tips: No.
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Trip Summary
You can pick from 2 daily train trips between Washington and Kirkwood. The average train journey from Washington to Kirkwood takes 46 minutes, but some Amtrak train trips are as short as 44 minutes.
| Distance | 33 mi (53 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 44m |
| Lowest price | €12.29 |
| Trains per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 2 |
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What is the price of a train ticket from Washington to Kirkwood?
The average price for a train ticket from Washington, MO to Kirkwood is €12.29, This is one of the best deals we’ve seen for train fares recently. By booking your trip at least 8 days in advance, you increase your chances of scoring even cheaper tickets. But if you wait until the day of your trip to book tickets, expect to pay €7.75 more.
Monthly average prices
Ticket prices for the train from Washington to Kirkwood stay pretty consistent throughout the year. You can expect to pay around €14 regardless of when you plan to travel.
Prices as travel date approaches
The average price of train tickets from Washington to Kirkwood is pretty stable year-round. However, we still suggest buying your train tickets at least 48 hours prior to departure to avoid unexpected price hikes and the possibility of the train being sold out.
Which train should you take from Washington to Kirkwood?
2 train services operate from Washington to Kirkwood. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 0h 44m | €17.29 |
| Amtrak Missouri River Runner | 1 | 0h 49m | €17.97 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad 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 restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 1 Amtrak trains from Washington to Kirkwood every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from €12.
The Missouri River Runner is an Amtrak regional passenger train whose full route runs across Missouri, from Kansas City to St. Louis. Both Coach Class and Business Class passengers will enjoy the free WiFi on board, power outlets at each seat, and the option to purchase snacks in the cafe car. The train departs from 301 W Front St in Washington and arrives at 110 W Argonne Dr in Kirkwood, and tickets on this route start at €12.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Washington to Kirkwood
The distance between Washington and Kirkwood is approximately 33 miles, or 53 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 46 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 44 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to Kirkwood.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Washington to Kirkwood on Monday. Tickets for Monday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Thursday. Thursday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Washington at 13:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 20:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in Washington twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to Kirkwood 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 Kirkwood to Washington.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Washington?
Main departure station: 301 W Front St
There is one train station in Washington.
All train stations in Washington:
301 W Front St
Where is the train station in Kirkwood?
Main arrival station: 110 W Argonne Dr
Kirkwood has one train station.
Train stations in Kirkwood:
110 W Argonne Dr
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