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

The cheapest train tickets from Ottumwa to St. Louis start from $113. The average price for this train route is around $131. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

The average train ride duration from Ottumwa to St. Louis is 13h 16m, covering a distance of 203 miles (327 km). The quickest train can get you there in 10h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Ottumwa to St. Louis route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Ottumwa to St. Louis?

The earliest train departs from Ottumwa to St. Louis at 9:07am. And the latest train departs at 9:07am.

Train Ottumwa to St. Louis from $113 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Ottumwa to St. Louis on December 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:07am	Ottumwa Station	13h 16m	10:23pm	Gateway Station	No tags
Train	9:07am	Ottumwa Station	15h 2m	12:09am	Gateway Station	No tags
Train	9:07am	Ottumwa Station	13h 16m	10:23pm	Gateway Station	No tags
Train	9:07am	Ottumwa Station	15h 2m	12:09am	Gateway Station	No tags
Train	9:07am	Ottumwa Station	15h 2m	12:09am	Gateway Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Ottumwa to St. Louis

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach St. Louis. The journey takes about 7 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $125, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

7h 15mAverage Duration

203 milesDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$125 - $125	Average Duration7h 15m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$113 - $206	Average Duration13h 16m	CO₂ emissions 30kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,663 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5663 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $82

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Ottumwa to St. Louis by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Ottumwa to St. Louis?
The cheapest train tickets from Ottumwa to St. Louis start from $113. The average price for this train route is around $131. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Ottumwa to St. Louis?
The average train ride duration from Ottumwa to St. Louis is 13h 16m, covering a distance of 203 miles (327 km). The quickest train can get you there in 10h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Ottumwa to St. Louis route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Ottumwa to St. Louis?
The earliest train departs from Ottumwa to St. Louis at 9:07am. And the latest train departs at 9:07am.