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Kansas City, MO to Memphis, TN by train

The journey from Kansas City, MO to Memphis, TN by train is 370.12 mi and takes 19 hr 36 min. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:28 AM and the last at 10:00 AM. It is possible to travel from Kansas City, MO to Memphis, TN by train for as little as $96.23 or as much as $178.17. The best price for this journey is $96.23.

Lowest Price$96.23
Journey Duration19 hr 36 min
Connection per Day3
Lowest Price$96.23
Highest Price$178.17
First Departure12:28 AM
Last Departure10:00 AM
Distance370.12 mi
DepartureKansas City, MO
ArrivalMemphis, TN
CarriersAmtrak

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Kansas City, MO to Memphis, TN?

Prices will vary when you travel from Kansas City, MO to Memphis, TN. On average, though, you'll pay about $149.15 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $96.23, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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When you're traveling from Kansas City, MO to Memphis, TN, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $149.15. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from Kansas City, MO to Memphis, TN take by train?

Traveling from Kansas City, MO to Memphis, TN by train will usually take 19 hr 36 min. This journey covers a distance of 370.12 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 19 hr 36 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Kansas City, MO and Memphis, TN runs for about 370.12 mi and usually takes approximately 19 hr 36 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 14 hr 27 min. If you are trying to get from Kansas City, MO to Memphis, TN as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations can I use on the Kansas City, MO to Memphis, TN route?

You can depart from Kansas City, MO at stations such as Kansas City Station,Kansas City, MO. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Memphis, TN at the following stations: Memphis TN - Central Station (MEM). Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Kansas City, MO and Memphis, TN. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do departures from Kansas City, MO leave for Memphis, TN?

On average, there are 3 daily departures from Kansas City, MO to Memphis, TN. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Kansas City, MO which travel directly to Memphis, TN. There are 3 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Kansas City, MO to Memphis, TN. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Kansas City, MO to Memphis, TN
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Kansas City, MO to Memphis, TN.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Kansas City, MO to Memphis, TN, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Kansas City, MO to Memphis, TN.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Kansas City, MO to Memphis, TN

The cheapest Kansas City, MO - Memphis, TN train tickets can be found for as low as $30.01 if you’re lucky, or $77.22 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $109.96.

Find the best day to travel to Memphis, TN by train

When travelling to Memphis, TN by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Kansas City, MO to Memphis, TN CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
41.7kg
Bus
44.67kg
Flight
119.13kg
Car
95.3kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Kansas City, MO to Memphis, TN by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Kansas City, MO and Memphis, TN are 41.7kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Kansas City, MO and Memphis, TN? By taking the train between Kansas City, MO and Memphis, TN you will save 77.43kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.97kg compared to a bus and 53.6kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Kansas City, MO to Memphis, TN?
A train ticket from Kansas City, MO to Memphis, TN is $149.15. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $96.23.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Kansas City, MO to Memphis, TN?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Kansas City, MO to Memphis, TN is $96.23. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Kansas City, MO and Memphis, TN by train?
Kansas City, MO to Memphis, TN is 370.12 mi.
How long does the train between Kansas City, MO and Memphis, TN take?
Kansas City, MO to Memphis, TN is on average 19 hr 36 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 14 hr 27 min.
How many train connections per day go from Kansas City, MO to Memphis, TN?
Kansas City, MO to Memphis, TN has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Kansas City, MO to Memphis, TN leave?
The earliest train from Kansas City, MO to Memphis, TN departs at 12:28 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Kansas City, MO to Memphis, TN depart?
The latest train from Kansas City, MO to Memphis, TN departs at 10:00 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Kansas City, MO to Memphis, TN in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $96.23 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Kansas City, MO to Memphis, TN by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Kansas City, MO and Memphis, TN is 14 hr 27 min.
Is there a direct train from Kansas City, MO to Memphis, TN?
Yes, there is a direct train between Kansas City, MO and Memphis, TN.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kansas City, MO to Memphis, TN by train?
The train journey from Kansas City, MO to Memphis, TN creates 41.7kg of CO2 emissions.

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