The average train between Kansas City and Philadelphia takes 31h 11m and the fastest train takes 30h 35m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Kansas City to Philadelphia. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 6 times a week between Kansas City and Philadelphia. The earliest departure is at 7:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kansas City is at 7:01 AM which arrives into Philadelphia at 2:36 PM. All services require a transfer at Naperville and take an average of 31h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Kansas City to Philadelphia. However, there are services departing from Kansas City station and arriving at Philadelphia station via Naperville Amtrak Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 11m.
Kansas City to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kansas City station.
Kansas City to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.
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The distance between Kansas City and Philadelphia is 1,664.6 km. The road distance is 2,152 km.
You can take a train from Kansas City to 30th Street Station via Naperville, Chicago Union Station, Rockville Amtrak, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, and Washington Union Station in around 28h 50m.