Kirkwood, MO to St. Louis, MO train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kirkwood, MO to St. Louis, MO

Showing times and prices for Jun 16

Cheapest price

$9

Average price

$9

Fastest journey

32 m

Average duration

33 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

19 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kirkwood, MO 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 Kirkwood, MO to St. Louis, MO will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Kirkwood, MO for St. Louis, MO on Tue, Jun 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jun 16 the direct trains cover the 19 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .

On Tue, Jun 16 the slowest trains will take 33 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.

  • Amtrak316 Missouri River Runner
    9:13 PM0h32
    Kirkwood Station, Kirkwood, MO
    9:45 PMSt. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak318 Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner
    1:47 PM0h33
    Kirkwood Station, Kirkwood, MO
    2:20 PMSt. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO
    $91One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Kirkwood, MO to St. Louis, MO train times

The table below shows live departures for Kirkwood, MO to St. Louis, MO trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Amtrak318 Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner1:47 PM Kirkwood Station, Kirkwood, MO
0h33
2:20 PM St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kirkwood, MO to St. Louis, MO

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Trains from Kirkwood, MO to St. Louis, MO run on average 2 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:10, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 11 miles (19 km) distance in 32m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
11 miles (19 km)
Average train duration
33m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
32m
First train
8:10 AM
Last train
9:13 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
4 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Amtrak from Kirkwood, MO to St. Louis, MO trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Kirkwood, MO and St. Louis, MO from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Amtrak frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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Saint Louis Art Museum

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Generally moderate by U.S. standards. Hotels and attractions are often reasonable, while dining costs vary by neighborhood and venue.

Average meal costs

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USD 10-18 for fast food or casual spots.
Mid-range
USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
Fine dining
USD 70+ per person before drinks and tip.
Coffee
USD 3-6 for regular coffee or a latte.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.

FAQs: Trains from Kirkwood, MO to St. Louis, MO

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kirkwood, MO 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kirkwood, MO to St. Louis, MO can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $10 (€8).
The train from Kirkwood, MO to St. Louis, MO takes 32m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Kirkwood, MO to St. Louis, MO leaves at 8:10 AM.
The distance by train from Kirkwood, MO to St. Louis, MO is 11 miles (19 km).
The last train from Kirkwood, MO to St. Louis, MO leaves at 9:13 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kirkwood, MO to St. Louis, MO.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kirkwood, MO to St. Louis, MO. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kirkwood, MO to St. Louis, MO.
The train station in Kirkwood, MO that goes to St. Louis, MO is Kirkwood Station, Kirkwood, MO, which connects to St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO.
The cheapest way to get from Kirkwood, MO to St. Louis, MO is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Kirkwood, MO to St. Louis, MO offers a pleasant but relatively urban view, featuring suburban landscapes and glimpses of the Meramec River, but it is not typically described as highly scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Kirkwood, MO to St. Louis, MO is feasible. The journey takes 32m, covers 11 miles (19 km), and there are 2 trips per day by train.
Three days are typically sufficient to explore key attractions in St. Louis, including the Gateway Arch, Forest Park, and the Missouri Botanical Garden.
Yes, you can take the train from Kirkwood, MO to St. Louis, MO.
Since neither Kirkwood, MO nor St. Louis, MO are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from St. Louis, MO include Springfield, IL, Hermann, MO, Washington, MO, Alton, IL, Carlinville, IL.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kirkwood, MO to St. Louis, MO among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In St. Louis, MO, travelers should be cautious in certain neighborhoods with higher crime rates, especially after dark. Common safety concerns include petty theft, pickpocketing, and occasional scams targeting visitors near popular attractions like the Gateway Arch. It’s advisable to stay in well-populated areas, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use reputable transportation services to minimize risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Kirkwood, MO to St. Louis, MO

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St. Louis
The major train station for departures in Kirkwood is Kirkwood Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kirkwood Station for your trip from Kirkwood to St. Louis.
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