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

Showing times and prices for Jul 09

Cheapest price

$243

Average price

$243

Fastest journey

1 d 15 h 8 m

Average duration

1 d 15 h 8 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1301 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA to St. Louis, MO will cost around $243 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $243.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Philadelphia, PA for St. Louis, MO on Wed, Jul 09, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jul 09 the direct trains cover the 1301 km distance in an average of 1 d 15 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 15 h 8 m .

On Wed, Jul 09 the slowest trains will take 1 d 15 h 8 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.

Amtrak
01:15PM39h08
Philadelphia, PA
04:23AMSt. Louis, MO
$2431One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Philadelphia, PA to St. Louis, MO

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to St. Louis, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €70. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €70, and a train costs an average of €160.

Distance: 807 miles (1300 km)

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€331

Average price

€118

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Cheapest

€310

Average price

26h 10m

Average total duration

25h 40m

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21h 20m

Average total duration

20h 50m

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5h 23m

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2h 23m

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3h 0m

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Amtrak

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Greyhound

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American Airlines

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Philadelphia, PA to St. Louis, MO

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Trains from Philadelphia, PA to St. Louis, MO run on average 5 times per day, taking around 25h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $200 (€160) but you can travel from only $87 (€70) by bus.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $87 (€70)
Distance
807 miles (1300 km)
Average train duration
25h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$200 (€160)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
31h 25m
First train
08:10
Last train
13:03
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $87 (€70)

Train companies: Amtrak and Amtrak Acela from Philadelphia, PA to St. Louis, MO trains

For as little as $165 (€132) you can travel by train between Philadelphia, PA and St. Louis, MO with Amtrak and Amtrak Acela. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this journey.

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States operating medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 US states as well as in 3 Canadian provinces. There are over 300 Amtrak trains running daily. With Amtrak you can travel by train across the country and explore destinations near and far with routes such as the Northeast Regional connecting cities in the East Coast, the Coast Starlight connecting destinations up and down the West Coast, the Empire Builder connecting Chicago and Midwestern cities to the Northwest, and many more.

Amtrak from Philadelphia, PA to St. Louis, MO train information:

  • Average Duration: 35 h 27 min
  • Cheapest Price: $165

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