Train from New Orleans to St. Louis: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from New Orleans to St. Louis on 27 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
Union Passenger Terminal
Gateway StationCheapest
Amtrak
Union Passenger Terminal
Gateway StationFastest
Amtrak
Union Passenger Terminal
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Amtrak
Union Passenger Terminal
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Amtrak
Union Passenger Terminal
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Compare 2 ways to travel from New Orleans to St. Louis

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach St. Louis. The journey takes about 16 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £56, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
16h 30mAverage duration
599 milesDistance
24kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£56 - £214Average duration16h 30m
24kg CO₂e
Average price£116 - £797Average duration1d 8h
88kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from New Orleans to St. Louis by train

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

    The average train ticket price from New Orleans to St. Louis is £193. The best way to find cheap train tickets from New Orleans 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 train trip from New Orleans to St. Louis?

    A train trip between New Orleans and St. Louis is around 1d 8h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 5h. This is the time it takes to travel the 599 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between New Orleans and St. Louis?

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

  4. Which train companies travel from New Orleans to St. Louis?

    When taking the train from New Orleans 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
24/11
£241
25/11
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Today
£176
27/11
£168
28/11
£132
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30/11
£132
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New Orleans to St. Louis was searched and found on 28 Nov 2025 with a price of £132

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

You can expect to pay from £132 to £769 for a train ticket from New Orleans to St. Louis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £132, which is on 2025-11-28.

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