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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Mt Pleasant to Ottumwa. Traveling by train from Mt Pleasant to Ottumwa usually takes 51 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 45 mi (72 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 51m |
| Lowest price | $9.00 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak California Zephyr |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Mt Pleasant to Ottumwa?
Amtrak California Zephyr is the one and only train line which connects Mt Pleasant to Ottumwa. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak California Zephyr | 1 | 0h 51m | $9.00 |
Amtrak California Zephyr is one of the longest train routes in the United States, spanning from Chicago to Emeryville. With views of the Colorado and Mississippi rivers, the Sierra Nevada mountains, and the Rockies, it highlights some of the most stunning views the US has.
Frequently Asked Questions
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Mt Pleasant to Ottumwa on Friday. Tickets for Friday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Friday. Friday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Mt Pleasant at 6:00pm and arrives in Ottumwa within the hour.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Ottumwa with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Ottumwa to Mt Pleasant.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Mt Pleasant?
Main departure station: 418 North Adams St
There is one train station in Mt Pleasant.
All train stations in Mt Pleasant:
418 North Adams St
Where is the train station in Ottumwa?
Main arrival station: 210 W Main St
Ottumwa has one train station.
All train stations in Ottumwa:
210 W Main St
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