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Trip Overview

The train between Lawrence and Independence takes 4h 5m. There is at least one train per day from Lawrence to Independence. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 5m
Duration
50 mi
Distance
$32
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Lawrence to Independence train times

Trains run once daily between Lawrence and Independence. The service departs Lawrence at 4:54 AM at night, which arrives into Independence at 08:59:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak4h 5m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Lawrence to Independence? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 49.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between Lawrence, KS, USA and Independence, MO, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Lawrence Amtrak Station to Kansas City once daily. Tickets cost $21–35 and the journey takes 1h 32m.

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