The cheapest and fastest trains from Peoria, IL to St. Louis, MO
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$58
Fastest journey
4 h 41 m
Average duration
5 h 2 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
236 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Peoria, IL 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 Peoria, IL to St. Louis, MO will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Of the 2 trains that leave Peoria, IL for St. Louis, MO on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 236 km distance in an average of 5 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 41 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 5 h 22 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Peoria, IL to St. Louis, MO
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Peoria, IL to St. Louis, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €34, and a flight costs an average of €86.
Distance: 146 miles (236 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
€43 Average price Cheapest | €289 Average price |
4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 10m Average total duration 7h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Peoria, IL to St. Louis, MO train times
The table below shows live departures for Peoria, IL to St. Louis, MO trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:20 PM Peoria, IL | 4h41 | 5:01 PM St. Louis, MO | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Peoria, IL to St. Louis, MO
Distance 146 miles (236 km) |
Average train duration 3h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 57m |
First train 04:30 |
Last train 15:10 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Peoria, IL to St. Louis, MO start from as low as $42 (€34) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $53 (€43) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Amtrak from Peoria, IL to St. Louis, MO trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Peoria, IL and St. Louis, MO from $42 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Peoria, IL to St. Louis, MO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peoria, IL 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Peoria, IL to St. Louis, MO
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available on-site with both short-term and long-term options.
- Landry's Seafood House
- The Station Grille
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- $1
- St. Louis Union Station Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton
- Courtyard St. Louis Downtown West
- Drury Inn St. Louis at Union Station
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for Amtrak and regional trains
- Hall 2: MetroLink connections
- MetroLink: Red Line, Blue Line
- Bus: Several lines available including 40, 94, 97
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