How much is the train ticket from Milwaukee to St. Louis?

The cheapest train tickets from Milwaukee to St. Louis start from R 837. The average price for this train route is around R 1 041. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Milwaukee to St. Louis?

The average train journey time from Milwaukee to St. Louis is 8h 36m, covering a distance of 527 km. The quickest train can get you there in 7h 13m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Milwaukee to St. Louis route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 10 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Milwaukee to St. Louis?

The earliest train from Milwaukee to St. Louis departs at 06:15. And the latest train departs at 15:10.

Train Milwaukee to St. Louis from R 789 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Milwaukee to St. Louis on 27 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:10	MKE Airport - Trains	7h 13m	22:23	Gateway Station	CheapestFastest
Train	15:10	MKE Airport - Trains	7h 13m	22:23	Gateway Station	No tags
Train	15:10	MKE Airport - Trains	8h 59m	00:09	Gateway Station	No tags
Train	15:10	MKE Airport - Trains	8h 59m	00:09	Gateway Station	No tags
Train	15:00	Intermodal Station	7h 23m	22:23	Gateway Station	No tags

Next departures from Milwaukee to St. Louis on 28 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:10	MKE Airport - Trains	7h 13m	22:23	Gateway Station	CheapestFastest
Train	06:26	MKE Airport - Trains	8h 25m	14:51	Gateway Station	No tags
Train	06:26	MKE Airport - Trains	8h 25m	14:51	Gateway Station	No tags
Train	08:15	MKE Airport - Trains	11h 10m	19:25	Gateway Station	No tags
Train	08:15	MKE Airport - Trains	11h 10m	19:25	Gateway Station	No tags

Next departures from Milwaukee to St. Louis on 29 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:10	MKE Airport - Trains	7h 13m	22:23	Gateway Station	CheapestFastest
Train	06:26	MKE Airport - Trains	8h 25m	14:51	Gateway Station	No tags
Train	06:26	MKE Airport - Trains	8h 25m	14:51	Gateway Station	No tags
Train	08:15	MKE Airport - Trains	11h 10m	19:25	Gateway Station	No tags
Train	08:15	MKE Airport - Trains	11h 10m	19:25	Gateway Station	No tags

Next departures from Milwaukee to St. Louis on 30 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:10	MKE Airport - Trains	8h 59m	00:09	Gateway Station	Cheapest
Train	15:10	MKE Airport - Trains	7h 13m	22:23	Gateway Station	Fastest
Train	06:26	MKE Airport - Trains	8h 25m	14:51	Gateway Station	No tags
Train	06:26	MKE Airport - Trains	8h 25m	14:51	Gateway Station	No tags
Train	08:15	MKE Airport - Trains	11h 10m	19:25	Gateway Station	No tags

Next departures from Milwaukee to St. Louis on 31 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:10	MKE Airport - Trains	8h 59m	00:09	Gateway Station	Cheapest
Train	15:10	MKE Airport - Trains	7h 13m	22:23	Gateway Station	Fastest
Train	06:26	MKE Airport - Trains	8h 25m	14:51	Gateway Station	No tags
Train	06:26	MKE Airport - Trains	8h 25m	14:51	Gateway Station	No tags
Train	08:15	MKE Airport - Trains	11h 10m	19:25	Gateway Station	No tags

Next departures from Milwaukee to St. Louis on 1 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:10	MKE Airport - Trains	8h 59m	00:09	Gateway Station	Cheapest
Train	15:10	MKE Airport - Trains	7h 13m	22:23	Gateway Station	Fastest
Train	08:15	MKE Airport - Trains	11h 10m	19:25	Gateway Station	No tags
Train	11:10	MKE Airport - Trains	8h 15m	19:25	Gateway Station	No tags
Train	15:10	MKE Airport - Trains	7h 13m	22:23	Gateway Station	No tags

Next departures from Milwaukee to St. Louis on 2 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:10	MKE Airport - Trains	8h 59m	00:09	Gateway Station	Cheapest
Train	15:10	MKE Airport - Trains	7h 13m	22:23	Gateway Station	Fastest
Train	06:26	MKE Airport - Trains	8h 25m	14:51	Gateway Station	No tags
Train	06:26	MKE Airport - Trains	8h 25m	14:51	Gateway Station	No tags
Train	08:15	MKE Airport - Trains	11h 10m	19:25	Gateway Station	No tags

Next departures from Milwaukee to St. Louis on 3 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:10	MKE Airport - Trains	7h 13m	22:23	Gateway Station	CheapestFastest
Train	06:26	MKE Airport - Trains	8h 25m	14:51	Gateway Station	No tags
Train	06:26	MKE Airport - Trains	8h 25m	14:51	Gateway Station	No tags
Train	08:15	MKE Airport - Trains	11h 10m	19:25	Gateway Station	No tags
Train	08:15	MKE Airport - Trains	11h 10m	19:25	Gateway Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:52 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Milwaukee 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 8 hours 36 minutes and with fares starting at just R 837, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10train per day

8h 36mAverage duration

527 kmDistance

48kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 734 - R 2 599	Average duration11h 15m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 837 - R 2 589	Average duration8h 36m	CO₂ emissions 48kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Milwaukee and St. Louis?

Milwaukee

A
Intermodal Station
433 W St Paul Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53203, USA
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St. Louis

A
Gateway Station
430 S 15th St, St Louis, MO 63103
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Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 751 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5751 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 837

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

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

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Milwaukee to St. Louis?
The cheapest train tickets from Milwaukee to St. Louis start from R 837. The average price for this train route is around R 1 041. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Milwaukee to St. Louis?
The average train journey time from Milwaukee to St. Louis is 8h 36m, covering a distance of 527 km. The quickest train can get you there in 7h 13m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Milwaukee to St. Louis route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 10 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Milwaukee to St. Louis?
The earliest train from Milwaukee to St. Louis departs at 06:15. And the latest train departs at 15:10.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

25/01

R 1 414

26/01

R 1 085

Today

R 1 134

28/01

R 1 085

29/01

R 1 085

30/01

R 1 134

31/01

R 1 216

01/02

R 1 216

The cheapest trip from Milwaukee to St. Louis was searched and found on 26 Jan 2026 with a price of R 1 085

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 085 to R 4 371 for a train ticket from Milwaukee to St. Louis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 085, which is on 2026-01-28.