Trains tickets from Carbondale to St Louis

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from US$113
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from US$116
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from US$139
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from US$168
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from US$125

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: June 16 at
    Departure city: Carbondale
    Departure location: Carbondale (Amtrak), IL
    Arrival time: June 16 at
    Destination city: St Louis
    Destination location: Gateway Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: June 16 at
    Departure city: Carbondale
    Departure location: Carbondale (Amtrak), IL
    Arrival time: June 16 at
    Destination city: St Louis
    Destination location: Gateway Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 16 at
    Departure city: Carbondale
    Departure location: Carbondale (Amtrak), IL
    Arrival time: June 16 at
    Destination city: St Louis
    Destination location: Gateway Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 16 at
    Departure city: Carbondale
    Departure location: Carbondale (Amtrak), IL
    Arrival time: June 16 at
    Destination city: St Louis
    Destination location: Gateway Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 16 at
    Departure city: Carbondale
    Departure location: Carbondale (Amtrak), IL
    Arrival time: June 16 at
    Destination city: St Louis
    Destination location: Gateway Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Carbondale to St Louis

Bus
Average PriceUS$24 - US$53Average Duration1h 55m
3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$104 - US$409Average Duration15h 51m
12kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Carbondale to St Louis

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach St Louis. The journey takes about 1 hour 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3.1333333333333337bus per day
1h 55mAverage Duration
US$24Cheapest ticket
3kgCO₂ emissions

Train Carbondale to St Louis: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$137
Average train trip duration15h 51m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure3:16am
Distance132 km

Carbondale to St Louis Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Carbondale - St Louis

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Carbondale to St Louis cost?

    The average train ticket price from Carbondale to St Louis is US$137. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Carbondale to St Louis is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Carbondale to St Louis?

    A train trip between Carbondale and St Louis is around 15h 51m, although the fastest train will take about 15h 51m. This is the time it takes to travel the 133 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Carbondale and St Louis?

    The number of trains from Carbondale to St Louis can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Carbondale to St Louis by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
06-12
No data
06-13
US$174
Today
US$119
06-15
US$131
06-16
US$108
06-17
No data
06-18
US$110
06-19
US$133
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Carbondale to St Louis was searched and found on Jun 16, 2025 with a price of US$108

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

You can expect to pay from US$108 to US$430 for a train ticket from Carbondale to St Louis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$108 which is on 2025-06-16.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Carbondale to St Louis is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to St Louis, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between Carbondale and St Louis, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Carbondale to St Louis, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

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Train from St Louis to Carbondale

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