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Kirkwood - Jefferson City Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

2 trains operate daily from Kirkwood to Jefferson City. The train trip from Kirkwood to Jefferson City is usually about one hour and 56 minutes long. However, be prepared just in case your train arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.

Distance95 mi (154 km)
Fastest train1h 56m
Lowest price$19.00
Trains per day2
Most frequent serviceAmtrak
Train lines2

Train Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Average score for trains from Kirkwood to Jefferson City

(Based on 4 ratings and reviews)

4.5

4.0

Donna

July 6, 2022- Visiting friends

Amtrak

Pros: Scenery and comfort.Nothing comes to ma. Cons: Nothing comes to mind. Tips: Has Wi-Fi.

5.0

Holly

October 17, 2019- Visiting family

Amtrak Missouri River Runner

I was traveling with my Aunt and we had a wonderful time. Everyone was very friendly and helpful. Our seats were very comfortable and our whole experience was very positive. We can't wait to plan another trip on Amtrak! Thank you.

5.0

Beverly

October 17, 2019- Visiting friends

Amtrak Missouri River Runner

Pros: Everything from getting to train station Kirkwood to Jefferson City. It was my homecoming Lincoln University great fun. Cons: Going okay Only thing I didn’t like I couldn’t look at any movies and internet music was interrupted YouTube interrupted to need to in prove speed etc for wifi. Tips: None.

4.0

Beverly

June 28, 2019- Visiting friends

Amtrak Missouri River Runner

Pros: Keep in mind this was a bus trip due to circumstances. Cons: Keep in mind bus. I’m not fond of buses but I do know the circumstances. Tips: This is not a fair rating because there was no train.

What is the price of a train ticket from Kirkwood to Jefferson City?

Over the past month, a train ticket between Kirkwood and Jefferson City cost $19.00, on average. This is about as cheap as train fares get on this route. Booking your trip at least 15 days in advance can help you secure tickets at the best price. For same-day bookings, you’ll likely have to pay around $10.17 more.

Monthly avg. prices

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Ticket prices for the train from Kirkwood to Jefferson City often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in March when the average ticket price is only $24. If you're thinking of traveling from Kirkwood to Jefferson City during December, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $28 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in December, is to book your trip well in advance.

Which train should you take from Kirkwood to Jefferson City?

2 train services operate from Kirkwood to Jefferson City. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak11h 56m$23.06
Amtrak Missouri River Runner11h 56m$22.31

  • 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 Kirkwood to Jefferson City every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $19.

  • 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Kirkwood and Jefferson City is approximately 95 miles, or 154 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour 56 minutes, As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.

Thursday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Kirkwood to Jefferson City. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Thursday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Tuesday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.

The earliest train departs Kirkwood at 8:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 3:00pm. 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 Kirkwood twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to Jefferson City 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 Jefferson City to Kirkwood.

City Information

Station Information

Where is the train station in Kirkwood?

Main departure station: 110 W Argonne Dr

There is one train station in Kirkwood.

All train stations in Kirkwood:

  • 110 W Argonne Dr

Where is the train station in Jefferson City?

Main arrival station: 101 Jefferson St

Jefferson City has one train station.

All train stations in Jefferson City:

  • 101 Jefferson St

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