Cheap train tickets from Kansas City to Quincy
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Kansas City to Quincy. Traveling by train from Kansas City to Quincy usually takes 15 hours and 4 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
- Distance
- 178 mi (287 km)
- Fastest train
- 15h 4m
- Lowest price
- TRY 8,149.73
- Trains per day
- 0
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Kansas City to Quincy Train Schedule

There are several train options that can take you from Kansas City to Quincy:
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Which train should you take from Kansas City to Quincy?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Kansas City to Quincy. 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 | 15h 4m | TRY 8,149.73 |
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Kansas City to Quincy
The distance between Kansas City and Quincy is approximately 178 miles, or 287 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 15 hours and 4 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.
Distance (mi)
178
Distance (km)
287
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Kansas City at 7:13am and arrives in Quincy around 15 hours later.
First train
7:13am
Last train
7:13am
Trains from Kansas City to Quincy are the most crowded on Thursday. 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 traveling on Thursday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Thursday
Least crowded
Thursday
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 Arts, 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 bus station is located on Troost Ave, and it offers bus 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 Kansas City?
Main departure 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 theater, 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, restrooms, 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.
All train stations in Kansas City:
- Union Station - 30 W Pershing Rd
Where is the train station in Quincy?
Main arrival station: N 30th St and Wisman Ln
Quincy has one train station.
All train stations in Quincy:
- N 30th St and Wisman Ln
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