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Kansas City → Chicago

Chicago → Kansas City ⇄
1.9 a dayfastest 7h41AmtrakIntercityNight train

Direct trains · no change

  • 07:03 → 14:44
    Southwest Chief 4 Night train
    Kansas City → Chicago Union Station
    7h416 stops
    Runs: Daily from Wed 28 Oct, not Thu 29 OctAmtrak ↗
  • 08:40 → 20:00
    Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner 318 Intercity
    Kansas City → Chicago Union Station · via St. Louis
    11h2018 stops
    Runs: DailyAmtrak ↗

Local times at each station. Times from official open data: Amtrak (file of 26 Oct 2026). Checked Mon 26 Oct 2026; they cover 26 Oct to 22 Nov 2026. Timetables change, so check with the operator before you travel. How we build this.