Missouri River Runner
St. Louis, MO → Kansas City, MO · 283 miles · 5h 40m
283 miles
5h 40m
2x daily each way
79 mph
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About the Missouri River Runner
Follows the Missouri River across the state, serving Jefferson City, the state capital, and Missouri's wine country.
What makes this route worth taking
- Missouri River valley scenery
- Serves Jefferson City and Hermann wine country
- Two convenient daily round trips
- Bikes carried onboard
Agent's tip
Hermann's Maifest and Oktoberfest weekends are the busiest of the year.
Classes of service on this route
The Missouri River Runner operates with Venture cars. Available accommodation:
This is a daytime service without sleeping accommodation. Business Class, where offered, adds seat pitch, a quieter car and usually a complimentary beverage — and on many corridor services the upgrade costs less than $40.
States and provinces served
Stations along the route
| # | Station |
|---|---|
| 1 | St. Louis |
| 2 | Kirkwood |
| 3 | Washington |
| 4 | Hermann |
| 5 | Jefferson City |
| 6 | Sedalia |
| 7 | Warrensburg |
| 8 | Lee's Summit |
| 9 | Independence |
| 10 | Kansas City |
Station lists reflect the principal calling pattern. Individual departures may omit stops or add seasonal calls. Schedules, equipment and station stops are set by the carrier and change without notice — confirm current details with your agent at the time of booking.
Booking the Missouri River Runner
Fares on this route move in buckets and only ever step upward, so the cheapest time to book is the moment your dates are firm. Our agents check the live reservation system, test alternative fare constructions, apply every discount you qualify for and — where the view matters — note your preferred side of the train on the reservation.
Call +1 (888) 821-4679 and describe the trip. Most bookings are confirmed inside five minutes.
