Next train departures

Next departures for St. Louis to Summit on October 10
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	5:40pm	Gateway Station	4h 20m	10:00pm	Summit, IL	Cheapest
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	2:55pm	Gateway Station	4h 16m	7:11pm	Summit, IL	Fastest
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	6:35am	Gateway Station	4h 29m	11:04am	Summit, IL	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	2:55pm	Gateway Station	4h 16m	7:11pm	Summit, IL	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	5:40pm	Gateway Station	4h 20m	10:00pm	Summit, IL	No tags

Next departures for St. Louis to Summit on October 11
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	4:30am	Gateway Station	4h 19m	8:49am	Summit, IL	Cheapest
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	2:55pm	Gateway Station	4h 16m	7:11pm	Summit, IL	Fastest
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	4:30am	Gateway Station	4h 19m	8:49am	Summit, IL	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	6:35am	Gateway Station	4h 29m	11:04am	Summit, IL	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	6:35am	Gateway Station	4h 29m	11:04am	Summit, IL	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	5:40pm	Gateway Station	4h 20m	10:00pm	Summit, IL	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	5:40pm	Gateway Station	4h 20m	10:00pm	Summit, IL	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 3:59 PM CDT.

Get from St. Louis to Summit

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 4 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just CLP 30,233, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

4h 20mAverage Duration

407 kmDistance

37kgCO₂ emissions

Train companies

Amtrak

4.1/56,560 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 6560 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at CLP 30,233

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from St. Louis to Summit, IL by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from St. Louis to Summit?
The cheapest train tickets from St. Louis to Summit start at CLP 30,233. The average price for this train route is around CLP 60,294. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from St. Louis to Summit?
The average train trip from St. Louis to Summit takes 4h 20m and covers 407 km. The quickest train gets you there in 4h 16m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the St. Louis to Summit route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from St. Louis to Summit?
The earliest train from St. Louis to Summit departs at 4:30am. The latest train departs at 5:40pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

10-08

CLP 56,079

10-09

CLP 80,112

Today

CLP 41,058

10-11

CLP 41,058

10-12

CLP 35,049

10-13

CLP 30,042

10-14

CLP 28,040

10-15

CLP 40,056

The cheapest trip from St. Louis to Summit, IL was searched and found on Oct 14, 2026 with a price of CLP 28,040

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from St. Louis to Summit, IL, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from CLP 28,040 to CLP 120,168 for a train ticket from St. Louis to Summit, IL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CLP 28,040 which is on 2026-10-14.