Cheap train tickets from Lee's Summit to Hermann
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Lee's Summit to Hermann. Traveling by train from Lee's Summit to Hermann usually takes 3 hours and 18 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Missouri River Runner train can make the trip in 3 hours and 16 minutes.
| Distance | 159 mi (256 km) |
| Fastest train | 3h 16m |
| Lowest price | $31.00 |
| Trains per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Missouri River Runner |
| Train lines | 2 |
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There are several train options that can take you from Lee's Summit to Hermann:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Lee's Summit to Hermann?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Lee's Summit to Hermann was $31.00. Compared to most train fares, this is an excellent price. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 19 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $19.46 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Lee's Summit to Hermann by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Lee's Summit to Hermann will cost between $31 and $50. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Lee's Summit to Hermann by month
Ticket prices for the train from Lee's Summit to Hermann often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in April when the average ticket price is only $38. If you're thinking of traveling from Lee's Summit to Hermann during October, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $47 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in October, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Lee's Summit to Hermann on Wanderu at least 19 days ahead of time, you can save about $19.46 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Lee's Summit to Hermann?
2 train services operate from Lee's Summit to Hermann. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Missouri River Runner | 1 | 3h 16m | $43.65 |
| Amtrak | 1 | 3h 20m | $42.74 |
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.
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 Lee's Summit to Hermann every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $31.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Lee's Summit to Hermann
Trains leave the station in Lee's Summit twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to Hermann 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 Hermann to Lee's Summit.
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
The distance between Lee's Summit and Hermann is approximately 159 miles, or 256 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 18 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 16 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)
159
Distance (km)
256
The earliest train departs Lee's Summit at 9:16am while the last train of the day leaves at 4:41pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
First train
9:16am
Last train
4:41pm
Trains from Lee's Summit to Hermann are the most crowded on Friday. 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 Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Friday
Least crowded
Sunday
Station Information
Where is the train station in Lee's Summit?
Main departure station: 217 SW Main St
There is one train station in Lee's Summit.
All train stations in Lee's Summit:
- 217 SW Main St
Where is the train station in Hermann?
Main arrival station: 301 Wharf St
Hermann has one train station.
All train stations in Hermann:
- 301 Wharf St
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