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

The cheapest train tickets from Rochester to St. Louis start from $83. The average price for this train route is around $193. 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 Rochester to St. Louis?

The average train ride duration from Rochester to St. Louis is 20h 56m, covering a distance of 727 miles (1172 km). The quickest train can get you there in 20h 56m and is operated by Amtrak .

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

Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train departs from Rochester to St. Louis at 11:29pm. And the latest train departs at 11:29pm.

Train Rochester to St. Louis from $79 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Rochester to St. Louis on February 10
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:29pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	1d 1h	12:09am	Gateway Station	Cheapest
Train	11:29pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	20h 56m	7:25pm	Gateway Station	Fastest
Train	11:29pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	20h 56m	7:25pm	Gateway Station	No tags
Train	11:29pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	1d 1h	12:09am	Gateway Station	No tags
Train	11:29pm	Louise M. Slaughter Station	1d 1h	12:09am	Gateway Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:38 PM EST.

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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 20 hours 56 minutes and with fares starting at just $83, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

20h 56mAverage Duration

727 milesDistance

107kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$111 - $173	Average Duration1d 5h	CO₂ emissions 29kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$83 - $351	Average Duration20h 56m	CO₂ emissions 107kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,757 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5757 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 $83

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Rochester, NY, 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 Rochester to St. Louis?
The cheapest train tickets from Rochester to St. Louis start from $83. The average price for this train route is around $193. 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 Rochester to St. Louis?
The average train ride duration from Rochester to St. Louis is 20h 56m, covering a distance of 727 miles (1172 km). The quickest train can get you there in 20h 56m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Rochester to St. Louis route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Rochester to St. Louis?
The earliest train departs from Rochester to St. Louis at 11:29pm. And the latest train departs at 11:29pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

02/08

$89

02/09

No data

Today

$148

02/11

$79

02/12

$136

02/13

No data

02/14

$89

02/15

No data

The cheapest trip from Rochester, NY, US to St. Louis was searched and found on Feb 11, 2026 with a price of $79

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

You can expect to pay from $79 to $681 for a train ticket from Rochester, NY, US to St. Louis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $79 which is on 2026-02-11.