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Next departures for Philadelphia to St. Louis on August 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Train	8:15am	30th Street Station	1d 15h	10:23pm	Gateway Station
Train	12:00pm	30th Street Station	1d 8h	7:07pm	Gateway Station
Train	12:35pm	30th Street Station	1d 7h	7:07pm	Gateway Station
Train	12:42pm	30th Street Station	1d 7h	7:07pm	Gateway Station
Train	12:42pm	30th Street Station	1d 12h	12:09am	Gateway Station

Compare 2 ways to go from Philadelphia 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 1 day, 2 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just TRY 3,985, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

1d 2hAverage Duration

804 milesDistance

32kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceTRY 3,985 - TRY 16,234	Average Duration1d 2h	CO₂ emissions 32kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceTRY 9,258 - TRY 127,309	Average Duration1d 7h	CO₂ emissions 118kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/56,435 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

Based on 6435 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 TRY 9,258

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA, US 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 Philadelphia to St. Louis?
The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to St. Louis start from TRY 9,258. The average price for this train route is around TRY 15,356. 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 Philadelphia to St. Louis?
The average train ride duration from Philadelphia to St. Louis is 1d 7h, covering a distance of 806 miles (1300 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 7h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Philadelphia to St. Louis route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Philadelphia to St. Louis?
The earliest train departs from Philadelphia to St. Louis at 8:20am. And the latest train departs at 12:42pm.