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This 283-mile Train Ride Is One of the Midwest’s Most Beautiful—With Small Towns, River Views, and Wine Country Access

Summary by Travel + Leisure
The Show-Me State looks pretty good from a train.The Missouri River Runner train pulls into the historic depot in Washington, Missouri.Credit: Visit MissouriKey PointsAmtrak’s Missouri River Runner travels 283 miles between St. Louis and Kansas City in about 5 hours and 40 minutes.The most scenic stretch follows the Missouri River past wooded bluffs, farmland, vineyards, and small towns, with especially colorful views in fall.Two daily round tri…
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Travel + Leisure broke the news on Thursday, September 3, 2026.
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