How much does a train ticket from Saint Paul to Staples cost?

The average train ticket price from Saint Paul to Staples is $43. The best way to find train tickets from Saint Paul to Staples 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 Staples?

A train trip between Saint Paul and Staples is around 2h 57m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 57m. This is the time it takes to travel the 128 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Saint Paul and Staples?

The number of trains from Saint Paul to Staples 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 Staples by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Saint Paul to Staples?

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

Train Saint Paul to Staples from $20 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Saint Paul to Staples on November 24
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	11:13pm	Union Depot	2h 57m	2:10am	Staples, MN	CheapestFastest
	Train	11:13pm	Union Depot	2h 57m	2:10am	Staples, MN	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 5:13 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Saint Paul to Staples

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Staples. The journey takes about 2 hours 57 minutes and with fares starting at just $22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

2h 57mAverage Duration

128 milesDistance

19kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$78 - $124	Average Duration6h 20m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$22 - $43	Average Duration2h 57m	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,604 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5604 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 $22

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 Staples by train

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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

$40

11/23

$34

Today

$40

11/25

$34

11/26

$40

11/27

$27

11/28

$40

11/29

$40

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

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 Staples, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $27 to $210 for a train ticket from Saint Paul, US to Staples based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $27 which is on 2025-11-27.

What's the cheapest way to go from Saint Paul, US to Staples?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time6h 20m	Avg Price$112	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time2h 57m	Avg Price$43	Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between Saint Paul, US and Staples is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $43 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $22. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Staples, choose the train, as it will take you from Saint Paul, US to Staples in about 2h 57m - that's the fastest way to get there!