Amtrak Missouri River Runner Offers Kids Fare for State Fair

July 13, 2015 – For immediate release

JEFFERSON CITY – Families planning to attend the Missouri State Fair August 13-23 in Sedalia can get a special $5 kids fare when they take the Amtrak Missouri River Runner. The special applies to up to two children ages 2-12 accompanied by a regular fare adult while traveling together.

Book your seats using discount code V523 effective July 13 – August 22, 2015. Reservations are required at least one day in advance of travel on the route to Sedalia and the return trip only. The Missouri River Runner includes stops at St. Louis, Kirkwood, Washington, Hermann, Jefferson City, Sedalia, Warrensburg, Lee’s Summit, Independence and Kansas City.

Complete your plans now for the lowest fares. Savings are possible by booking through the “Deals” tab at Amtrak.com or by calling 800-USA-RAIL. Tickets purchased online can simply be printed from any printer or presented electronically on board via your smartphone.

Terms and conditions vary. Some blackout dates and other applicable restrictions apply, including advance reservation and purchase requirements, which are displayed on Amtrak.com. The offer is valid for coach seats and is dependent upon availability.

Please note the Amtrak station in Sedalia is located approximately three miles from the Missouri State Fairgrounds. Taxi service information will be available for Amtrak travelers on the train and at the Sedalia station. For ticketing or more information, visit http://www.amtrak.com/.