Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Gateway Station | Independence, MO | No tags | ||||
| Train | Gateway Station | Independence, MO | No tags | ||||
| Train | Gateway Station | Independence, MO | No tags | ||||
| Train | Gateway Station | Independence, MO | No tags | ||||
| Train | Gateway Station | Independence, MO | No tags |
Get from St. Louis to Independence
The journey takes about 5 hours, and with fares starting at just MAD 306, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5792 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 Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at MAD 306
Frequently asked questions about travelling from St. Louis to Independence, MO by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from St. Louis to Independence?
The cheapest train tickets from St. Louis to Independence start from MAD 306. The average price for this train route is around MAD 395. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from St. Louis to Independence?
The average train journey time from St. Louis to Independence is 5h, covering a distance of 230 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 5h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the St. Louis to Independence route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from St. Louis to Independence?
The earliest train from St. Louis to Independence departs at 08:10. And the latest train departs at 15:11.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from St. Louis to Independence, MO was searched and found on 5 May 2026 with a price of MAD 285To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from St. Louis to Independence, MO as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from MAD 285 to MAD 1,100 for a train ticket from St. Louis to Independence, MO based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at MAD 285, which is on 2026-05-05.
