Trains tickets from St. Louis to Petersburg

Compare 2 ways to go from St. Louis to Petersburg

Bus
Average PriceUS$176 - US$201Average Duration1d 6h
28kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$356 - US$451Average Duration1d 7h
103kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from St. Louis to Petersburg

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Petersburg. The journey takes about 1 day, 6 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$176, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
1d 6hAverage Duration
US$176Cheapest ticket
28kgCO₂ emissions

Train St. Louis to Petersburg: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change

Average Ticket PriceUS$390
Average train trip duration1d 7h
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure8:10am
Distance1130 km

St. Louis to Petersburg Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip St. Louis - Petersburg

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

    The average train ticket price from St. Louis to Petersburg is US$390. The best way to find cheap train tickets from St. Louis to Petersburg 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 St. Louis to Petersburg?

    A train trip between St. Louis and Petersburg is around 1d 7h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 7h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1134 km that separates the two cities.

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

    The number of trains from St. Louis to Petersburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from St. Louis to Petersburg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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

    When taking the train from St. Louis to Petersburg, 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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US$205
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from St. Louis to Petersburg was searched and found on Aug 2, 2025 with a price of US$205

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 Petersburg, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$205 to US$1,446 for a train ticket from St. Louis to Petersburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$205 which is on 2025-08-02.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between St. Louis and Petersburg is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Petersburg.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Petersburg, 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.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between St. Louis and Petersburg, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Create your real-life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your train ride from St. Louis to Petersburg.

Did you know?

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

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 magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.

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