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How to get to Jefferson City by train

Routes19
Trips per day29
train lines2
Stations1

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What train companies travel to Jefferson City, Missouri?

Located in Missouri, Jefferson City is accessible by train from 19 other cities. You can choose from 29 daily scheduled trips when you search for trains to Jefferson City on Wanderu. Amtrak usually has the most trains on any given day.

Looking for other ways to get there? Bus tickets to Jefferson City are also available.

Train companies serving Jefferson City

TrainRoutesAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak6412h 46m$86.74
Amtrak Missouri River Runner92h 6m$29.17
  • 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.

  • 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.

Which train carrier has the best service to Jefferson City?

Based on customers travel reviews, travelers who booked on Wanderu rave about traveling to Jefferson City by train with Amtrak giving them a 4.6 rating out of 5.

Travelers also mentioned that Amtrak Missouri River Runner had the most comfortable train service to Jefferson City taking into account the seats and amenities that Amtrak Missouri River Runner offers. They rate Amtrak Missouri River Runner a 4.9 out of 5 when it comes to just how relaxing and enjoyable their experience was onboard.

If you are looking to arrive to Jefferson City punctually, travelers suggest that Amtrak Missouri River Runner has the best on time performance on their train schedules to Jefferson City, rating them a 4.5 based on their on time arrivals.

Frequently Asked Questions

$16.00 is the cheapest price for a train ticket to Jefferson City, 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 Jefferson City. In the last month, trains from Hermann to Jefferson City had the lowest average price at $17.00.

The main train station in Jefferson City is 101 Jefferson St. As the busiest station, it has the most train arrivals, although some trains may make other stops in and around Jefferson City.

The closest airport to Jefferson City is Columbia Regional Airport (COU), it is located 17 miles from the city center of Jefferson City.
Jefferson City ranks number 4 among most popular train destinations in the region. It also ranks number 262 in United States. Jefferson City ranks number 4 in the region in terms of the number of destinations that connect to Jefferson City via train service. On average 28 direct daily train trips serve Jefferson City.
The population of Jefferson City is 43169. Jefferson City ranks number 6 in terms of population in Missouri and number 268 in all of United States.
Train tickets to Jefferson City range from $16 for a short trip to Jefferson City, while a 60 to 200 mile train trip to Jefferson City starts at , and a longer trip by train to Jefferson City can be as cheap as . Looking to travel across state or province lines? A trip from out of your region will be as low as $27.
People who take the train to Jefferson City are most often visiting their families or loved ones. With frequent schedules, the ability to book and hop on a train last minute make taking a train to Jefferson City easy whether you're planning a trip far in advance or need some quality time with loved ones at the last minute.
The closest train station to the city center of Jefferson City is 101 Jefferson St, located just 0.2 miles away. Select 101 Jefferson St as your arrival if your plans call for exploring the downtown area of Jefferson City. Search on Wanderu and in the search results you can filter travel options by arriving or departing station.

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