How much does a train ticket from Saint Paul to St. Louis cost?

The average train ticket price from Saint Paul to St. Louis is $176. The best way to find train tickets from Saint Paul to St. Louis is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Saint Paul to St. Louis?

A train trip between Saint Paul and St. Louis is around 15h 19m, although the fastest train will take about 15h 19m. This is the time it takes to travel the 461 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Saint Paul and St. Louis?

The number of trains from Saint Paul to St. Louis can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Saint Paul to St. Louis by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Saint Paul to St. Louis?

When taking the train from Saint Paul to St. Louis, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

What are the best sights and things to do in St. Louis?

Once in St. Louis, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Anheuser-Busch Brewery, Forest Park, Old St. Louis County Courthouse, Saint Louis Zoo, Gateway Arch.

Train Saint Paul to St. Louis from $71 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Saint Paul to St. Louis on November 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:50am	Union Depot	15h 19m	12:09am	Gateway Station	No tags
Train	8:50am	Union Depot	15h 19m	12:09am	Gateway Station	No tags
Train	8:50am	Union Depot	15h 19m	12:09am	Gateway Station	No tags
Train	8:50am	Union Depot	15h 19m	12:09am	Gateway Station	No tags
Train	8:50am	Union Depot	15h 19m	12:09am	Gateway Station	No tags

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach St. Louis. The journey takes about 15 hours 19 minutes and with fares starting at just $75, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

15h 19mAverage Duration

461 milesDistance

68kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$86 - $252	Average Duration18h	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$75 - $569	Average Duration15h 19m	CO₂ emissions 68kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Saint Paul, US and St. Louis?

Saint Paul, US

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Union Depot
240 Kellogg Blvd E (Union Depot), St Paul, MN 55101
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St. Louis

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

Amtrak

4/55,607 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5607 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 $75

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Saint Paul, US to St. Louis by train

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Which train companies travel from Saint Paul to St. Louis?
What are the best sights and things to do in St. Louis?

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/22

$192

11/23

$279

Today

$253

11/25

$279

11/26

$279

11/27

$111

11/28

$177

11/29

$253

The cheapest trip from Saint Paul, US to St. Louis was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $111

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

You can expect to pay from $111 to $589 for a train ticket from Saint Paul, US to St. Louis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $111 which is on 2025-11-27.