Poplar Bluff, MO to St. Louis, MO train with Amtrak

Thu, Nov 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Poplar Bluff, MO to St. Louis, MO

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05
Cheapest price on Nov 05
$21
Average ticket price on Nov 05
$21
Fastest journey on Nov 05
4 h 41 m
Average journey duration on Nov 05
4 h 41 m
Trains on Nov 05
2
Distance
209 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Poplar Bluff, 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 Poplar Bluff, MO to St. Louis, MO will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast trains

On Thu, Nov 05, we found 2 trains from Poplar Bluff, MO to St. Louis, MO, including 2 direct services.

On Thu, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 209 km distance in an average of 4 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 41 m .

On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 4 h 41 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Poplar Bluff, MO to St. Louis, MO

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Trains from Poplar Bluff, MO to St. Louis, MO run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:44, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 129 miles (209 km) distance in 4h 41m.

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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance129 miles (209 km)
  • Average train duration4h 42m
  • Cheapest ticket price$21
  • Trains per day1
  • Direct trains1
  • Fastest train4h 41m
  • First train2:44 AM
  • Last train8:10 PM
  • Cheapest MonthFeb
  • Cheapest DayFri
  • High SeasonJan - Mar
  • Low SeasonApr - Jun
  • Busiest DayTue
  • Least Busy DayFri
  • Best time to book28 days

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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Poplar Bluff, MO to St. Louis, MO trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Poplar Bluff, MO to St. Louis, MO.

Train ticket prices from Poplar Bluff, MO to St. Louis, MO can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21, while the average price is around $34.
The train from Poplar Bluff, MO to St. Louis, MO runs once a day and takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance by train from Poplar Bluff, MO to St. Louis, MO is 129 miles (209 km).
The first train from Poplar Bluff, MO to St. Louis, MO leaves at 2:44 AM.
The last train from Poplar Bluff, MO to St. Louis, MO leaves at 8:10 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Poplar Bluff, MO to St. Louis, MO. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.

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Poplar Bluff, MO to St. Louis, MO train times

The table below shows live departures for Poplar Bluff, MO to St. Louis, MO trains for today, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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Amtrak9:49 AM Poplar Bluff, MO
4h41
2:30 PM St. Louis, MO0 transfersDirect

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Train companies from Poplar Bluff, MO to St. Louis, MO

Trains from Poplar Bluff, MO to St. Louis, MO with Amtrak. Night trains available on this route with Amtrak. High-speed trains available on this route with Amtrak. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

Amtrak

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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 Amtrak Duration
4h 41m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$21
Amtrak frequency
1 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
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Poplar Bluff, MO and St. Louis, MO

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Poplar Bluff, MO to St. Louis, MO.
Yes, there is a night train from Poplar Bluff, MO to St. Louis, MO.
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.

Complete guide to St. Louis, MO

Things to do in St. Louis, MO

Discover the best of St. Louis, MO — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect St. Louis, MO trip today.

  • Must visit

Saint Louis Art Museum

Vast art museum in Forest Park with global collections from antiquity to modern works and strong free general admission.

  • Recommended

Missouri History Museum

Leading history museum covering St. Louis, Missouri, and national stories through rotating exhibitions in Forest Park.

  • Recommended

Saint Louis Science Center

Interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits, planetarium, and family-friendly displays near Forest Park.

United States dollar ($)

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.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range
$20-35 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
$3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or screen prompts.

Plan your visit to St. Louis, MO

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in St. Louis, MO.

The train journey from Poplar Bluff, MO to St. Louis, MO offers scenic views of the Ozark foothills, lush forests, and rivers, providing a pleasant and picturesque travel experience.
Popular day trips by train from St. Louis, MO include Springfield, IL, Hermann, MO, Washington, MO, Alton, IL, Carlinville, IL.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Poplar Bluff, MO to St. Louis, MO

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poplar Bluff, 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.

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Yes, you can take the train from Poplar Bluff, MO to St. Louis, MO.

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Popular train stations from Poplar Bluff, MO to St. Louis, MO

Most Poplar Bluff, MO to St. Louis, MO trains use the Poplar Bluff Station to St. Louis Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Poplar Bluff, MO and St. Louis, MO train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Poplar Bluff
Arrival train stations in St. Louis

Which Poplar Bluff, MO station do trains to St. Louis, MO leave from?

Trains from Poplar Bluff, MO to St. Louis, MO leave from Poplar Bluff Station. The station is from Poplar Bluff, MO city centre at 400 S Main St, Poplar Bluff, MO 63901, USA.
Poplar Bluff Station400 S Main St, Poplar Bluff, MO 63901, USA+1 800-872-7245DiningAccessibility

Poplar Bluff Station train station facilities and services

Poplar Bluff Station has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Poplar Bluff Station.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Poplar Bluff Station.

Train stations for Poplar Bluff, MO to St. Louis, MO

Check train stations information for Poplar Bluff, MO and St. Louis, MO, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Poplar Bluff, MO that goes to St. Louis, MO is Poplar Bluff Station, which connects to St. Louis Station.
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