Trains tickets from Petersburg to St. Louis

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from US$2,290
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: August 3 at
    Departure city: Petersburg
    Departure location: Petersburg, VA
    Arrival time: August 4 at
    Destination city: St. Louis
    Destination location: Gateway Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 9:42 PM EDT.

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Compare 2 ways to go from Petersburg to St. Louis

Bus
Average PriceUS$176 - US$288Average Duration1d 1h
28kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$245 - US$426Average Duration1d 12h
103kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Petersburg 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 day, 1 hour 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$176, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
1d 1hAverage Duration
US$176Cheapest ticket
28kgCO₂ emissions

Train Petersburg to St. Louis: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$364
Average train trip duration1d 12h
Number of daily trains7
Earliest train departure3:53am
Distance1130 km
Latest train departure11:55am

Petersburg to St. Louis Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Petersburg - St. Louis

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

    The average train ticket price from Petersburg to St. Louis is US$364. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Petersburg 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 Petersburg to St. Louis?

    A train trip between Petersburg and St. Louis is around 1d 12h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 8h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1134 km that separates the two cities.

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

    The number of trains from Petersburg to St. Louis can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Petersburg to St. Louis by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Petersburg to St. Louis?

    When taking the train from Petersburg 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.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Petersburg to St. Louis was searched and found on Jul 29, 2025 with a price of US$350

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

You can expect to pay from US$350 to US$2,211 for a train ticket from Petersburg to St. Louis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$2,211 which is on 2025-08-03.

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 Petersburg 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.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Petersburg and St. Louis compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Petersburg to St. Louis while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

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!

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.

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