4.0
Pros: The train was very comfortable to ride in, thanks. Cons: The train unfortunately was 4 hours late/delayed so waiting in the train station wasn’t as comfortable. However it was safe.
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Dodge City to Wichita Train Schedule
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Dodge City to Wichita. Traveling by train from Dodge City to Wichita usually takes 5 hours and 22 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 147 mi (236 km) |
| Fastest train | 5h 22m |
| Lowest price | $41.00 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
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Which train should you take from Dodge City to Wichita?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Dodge City to Wichita. 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 | 1 | 5h 22m | $44.36 |
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 Dodge City to Wichita every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $41.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Dodge City to Wichita
While the train is the main method of transportation from Dodge City to Wichita, it will only take you part of the way there. Please note that part of your trip will be on a different vehicle, most commonly a bus or express shuttle.
The distance between Dodge City and Wichita is approximately 147 miles, or 236 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 5 hours and 22 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 spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Saturday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Dodge City to Wichita. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Saturday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Sunday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Dodge City at 11:00pm and arrives in Wichita around 5 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Wichita to Dodge City.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Dodge City?
Main departure station: Central Ave and Wyatt Earp St
There is one train station in Dodge City.
All train stations in Dodge City:
Central Ave and Wyatt Earp St
Where is the train station in Wichita?
Main arrival station: 214 S Topeka St
Wichita has one train station.
All train stations in Wichita:
214 S Topeka St
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