IL → MO · about 260 miles
Springfield to Independence train schedule
Amtrak runs 7 direct trains a week from Springfield to Independence. The fastest takes 7 hours 15 minutes; every train leaves at 12:56 PM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 7
- Fastest trip
- 7h 15m
- Leaves at
- 12:56 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Springfield and arrives at Independence Amtrak Station. Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Rail company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:56 PM | 8:11 PM | 7h 15m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Springfield Where you get off in Independence The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Springfield
Where the train stops in Independence
- Independence Amtrak Station Map of Independence Amtrak Station (Google Maps)
Return trip: Independence to Springfield
Questions
How long is the train from Springfield to Independence?
The fastest direct train takes 7 hours 15 minutes.
What time is the first train from Springfield to Independence?
Every departure is at 12:56 PM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Springfield to Independence?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Springfield?
Trains to Independence leave from Springfield Amtrak station.