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

The average train ticket price from Omaha to St. Louis is $255. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Omaha 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!

How long is the trip from Omaha to St. Louis?

A train trip between Omaha and St. Louis is around 18h 59m, although the fastest train will take about 17h 13m. This is the time it takes to travel the 571 km that separates the two cities.

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

The number of trains from Omaha 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 Omaha to St. Louis by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Omaha to St. Louis?

When taking the train from Omaha to St. Louis, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Omaha to St. Louis from $314 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Omaha to St. Louis on November 26
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
5:10am	Omaha Station	13h 57m	7:07pm	Gateway Station	CheapestFastest
5:10am	Omaha Station	17h 13m	10:23pm	Gateway Station	No tags
5:10am	Omaha Station	17h 13m	10:23pm	Gateway Station	No tags
5:10am	Omaha Station	18h 59m	12:09am	Gateway Station	No tags
5:10am	Omaha Station	18h 59m	12:09am	Gateway Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 8:41 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Omaha to St. Louis

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach St. Louis. The journey takes about 18 hours 59 minutes, and with fares starting at just $230, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

18h 59mAverage Duration

569 kmDistance

52kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$193 - $331	Average Duration23h 50m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$230 - $443	Average Duration18h 59m	CO₂ emissions 52kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,607 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5607 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 WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $201

US train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

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

How much does a cheap train ticket from Omaha to St. Louis cost?
The average train ticket price from Omaha to St. Louis is $255. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Omaha 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!
How long is the trip from Omaha to St. Louis?
A train trip between Omaha and St. Louis is around 18h 59m, although the fastest train will take about 17h 13m. This is the time it takes to travel the 571 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Omaha and St. Louis?
The number of trains from Omaha 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 Omaha to St. Louis by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Omaha to St. Louis?
When taking the train from Omaha to St. Louis, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11-23

$265

11-24

$275

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11-26

$314

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The cheapest trip from Omaha, US to St. Louis was searched and found on Nov 23, 2025 with a price of $265

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

You can expect to pay from $265 to $1,217 for a train ticket from Omaha, US to St. Louis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $314 which is on 2025-11-26.