Trains tickets from St Louis to Philadelphia (PA)

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 8 at
    Departure city: St Louis
    Departure location: Gateway Station
    Arrival time: May 9 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 30th Street Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 8 at
    Departure city: St Louis
    Departure location: Gateway Station
    Arrival time: May 9 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 30th Street Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 8 at
    Departure city: St Louis
    Departure location: Gateway Station
    Arrival time: May 9 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 30th Street Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 8 at
    Departure city: St Louis
    Departure location: Gateway Station
    Arrival time: May 9 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 30th Street Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 8 at
    Departure city: St Louis
    Departure location: Gateway Station
    Arrival time: May 9 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 30th Street Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from St Louis to Philadelphia.

Average Price$82 - $256Average Duration1d 5h
33kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$160 - $413Average Duration1d 8h
118kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from St Louis to Philadelphia

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 1 day, 5 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $82, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14bus per day
1d 5hAverage Duration
$82Cheapest ticket
33kgCO₂ emissions

Train St Louis to Philadelphia: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$252
Average train trip duration1d 8h
Number of daily trains3
Earliest train departure8:10am
Distance806 miles (1300 km)

St Louis to Philadelphia Train

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

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$317
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$160
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from St Louis to Philadelphia was searched and found on May 10, 2025 with a price of $160

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

You can expect to pay from $160 to $1,262 for a train ticket from St Louis to Philadelphia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $160 which is on 2025-05-10.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between St Louis and Philadelphia is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Philadelphia.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Philadelphia, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between St Louis and Philadelphia compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from St Louis to Philadelphia while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

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