Train from St. Louis to Omaha, US: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for St. Louis to Omaha on December 16
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
Gateway Station
Omaha StationCheapestFastest
Amtrak
Gateway Station
Omaha StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 3:22 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from St. Louis to Omaha

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Omaha. The journey takes about 16 hours 34 minutes, and with fares starting at just $159, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
16h 34mAverage Duration
569 kmDistance
52kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$168 - $340Average Duration22h 10m
14kg CO₂e
Average Price$159 - $432Average Duration16h 34m
52kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from St. Louis to Omaha, US by train

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from St. Louis to Omaha?

    The cheapest train tickets from St. Louis to Omaha start at $159. The average price for this train route is around $302. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from St. Louis to Omaha?

    The average train trip from St. Louis to Omaha takes 16h 34m and covers 569 km. The quickest train gets you there in 14h 59m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the St. Louis to Omaha route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from St. Louis to Omaha?

    The earliest train from St. Louis to Omaha departs at 4:30am. The latest train departs at 6:35am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
12-13
$252
12-14
$269
Today
$252
12-16
$202
12-17
$225
12-18
$259
12-19
$259
12-20
$252
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from St. Louis to Omaha, US was searched and found on Dec 16, 2025 with a price of $202

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 Omaha, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $202 to $1,059 for a train ticket from St. Louis to Omaha, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $202 which is on 2025-12-16.

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