How much is the train ticket from Bloomington to Saint Paul?

The cheapest train tickets from Bloomington to Saint Paul start from $67. The average price for this train route is around $153. 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 Bloomington to Saint Paul?

The average train ride duration from Bloomington to Saint Paul is 13h 40m, covering a distance of 370 miles (597 km). The quickest train can get you there in 11h 35m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Bloomington to Saint Paul 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 Bloomington to Saint Paul?

The earliest train departs from Bloomington to Saint Paul at 7:06am. And the latest train departs at 9:16am.

Train Bloomington to Saint Paul from $96 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Bloomington to Saint Paul on November 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:06am	Uptown Station	15h 50m	10:56pm	Union Depot	No tags
Train	7:06am	Uptown Station	11h 23m	6:29pm	Union Depot	No tags
Train	9:16am	Uptown Station	13h 40m	10:56pm	Union Depot	No tags
Train	7:06am	Uptown Station	15h 50m	10:56pm	Union Depot	No tags
Train	7:06am	Uptown Station	11h 35m	6:41pm	Union Depot	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Bloomington to Saint Paul

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Saint Paul. The journey takes about 13 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $67, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

13h 40mAverage Duration

370 milesDistance

54kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$75 - $195	Average Duration16h 45m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$67 - $353	Average Duration13h 40m	CO₂ emissions 54kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Bloomington, IL and Saint Paul, US?

Bloomington, IL

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Uptown Station
11 Uptown Circle, Normal, IL 61761, USA
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Saint Paul, US

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Union Depot
240 Kellogg Blvd E (Union Depot), St Paul, MN 55101
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Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,611 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5611 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 $67

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Bloomington, IL to Saint Paul, US 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 Bloomington to Saint Paul?
The cheapest train tickets from Bloomington to Saint Paul start from $67. The average price for this train route is around $153. 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 Bloomington to Saint Paul?
The average train ride duration from Bloomington to Saint Paul is 13h 40m, covering a distance of 370 miles (597 km). The quickest train can get you there in 11h 35m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Bloomington to Saint Paul 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 Bloomington to Saint Paul?
The earliest train departs from Bloomington to Saint Paul at 7:06am. And the latest train departs at 9:16am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/26

$345

11/27

$146

Today

$188

11/29

No data

11/30

$208

12/01

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The cheapest trip from Bloomington, IL to Saint Paul, US was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $146

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bloomington, IL to Saint Paul, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $146 to $429 for a train ticket from Bloomington, IL to Saint Paul, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $208 which is on 2025-11-30.