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Saint Louis Art Museum
Vast art museum in Forest Park with global collections from antiquity to modern works and strong free general admission.
Cheapest price on Oct 11
$218
Average ticket price on Oct 11
$237
Fastest journey on Oct 11
15 h 47 m
Average journey duration on Oct 11
18 h 13 m
Trains on Oct 11
3
Distance
882 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dallas, TX to St. Louis, MO is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dallas, TX to St. Louis, MO will cost around $237 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $218.
On Sun, Oct 11, we found 3 trains from Dallas, TX to St. Louis, MO, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Oct 11 the direct trains cover the 882 km distance in an average of 18 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 h 47 m .
On Sun, Oct 11 the slowest trains will take 23 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
22 Texas Eagle
822 Heartland Flyer · 8904 Connecting Bus · 4 Southwest Chief · 318 Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner
422 Texas Eagle
22 Texas Eagle
422 Texas Eagle
822 Heartland Flyer · 8904 Connecting Bus · 4 Southwest Chief · 318 Lincoln Service Missouri River RunnerTrains from Dallas, TX to St. Louis, MO run on average 1 times per day, taking around 15h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $94 (€79) but you can travel from only $72 (€61) by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 15:15, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 548 miles (882 km) distance in 15h 47m.
Distance 548 miles (882 km) |
Average train duration 15h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $94 (€79) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 15h 47m |
First train 3:15 PM |
Last train 10:12 PM |
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The table below shows live departures for Dallas, TX to St. Louis, MO trains for tomorrow, Sunday, October 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
822 Heartland Flyer · 8904 Connecting Bus · 4 Southwest Chief · 318 Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner | 3:15 PM Union Station, Dallas, TX | 23h05 | 2:20 PM St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO | 3 transfers | |
22 Texas Eagle | 3:43 PM Union Station, Dallas, TX | 15h47 | 7:30 AM St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO | 0 transfersDirect | |
422 Texas Eagle | 3:43 PM Union Station, Dallas, TX | 15h47 | 7:30 AM St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Vast art museum in Forest Park with global collections from antiquity to modern works and strong free general admission.
Leading history museum covering St. Louis, Missouri, and national stories through rotating exhibitions in Forest Park.
Interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits, planetarium, and family-friendly displays near Forest Park.
Lively downtown riverfront district with trails, views of the Arch, public art, and access to major historic sites.
Large urban park with trails, lakes, zoo access, and major museums, ideal for walking between top attractions.
Beloved neighborhood park with formal lily ponds, pavilions, and one of the city's most photographed landscapes.
A thin, cracker-like crust pizza cut into squares and topped with Provel cheese, a St. Louis original loved for its distinct texture and tangy flavor.
Crisp, breaded ravioli said to be born on The Hill, usually served with marinara. It is a signature St. Louis Italian-American appetizer.
Sticky butter cake with a dense base and gooey sweet top. A longtime St. Louis bakery favorite often enjoyed for breakfast or dessert.
Refined contemporary restaurant with tasting menus and strong national acclaim. Elegant fine dining focused on seasonal Midwestern ingredients.
Beloved frozen custard stand serving concretes and sundaes since 1929. Casual, nostalgic, and one of the city's iconic dessert stops.
Popular smokehouse known for St. Louis barbecue, especially ribs, brisket, and pork steak, in a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Moderate for U.S. city breaks: hotels and dining are reasonable, transit is limited, and attractions often cost less than in larger U.S. tourist cities.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or screen prompts.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dallas, TX to St. Louis, MO by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at St. Louis, MO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Dallas, TX to St. Louis, MO trains use the Union Station to St. Louis Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Dallas, TX and St. Louis, MO train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Union Station Wolfgang Puck, The French Room
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Union Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Union Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Union Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Union Station.
Nearby hotels include Hyatt Regency Dallas, Omni Dallas Hotel, The Adolphus, Autograph Collection.
St. Louis Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Landry's Seafood House, The Station Grille
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at St. Louis Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at St. Louis Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at St. Louis Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at St. Louis Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at St. Louis Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include St. Louis Union Station Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton, Courtyard St. Louis Downtown West, Drury Inn St. Louis at Union Station.
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