The cheapest and fastest trains from Seattle, WA to St. Louis, MO
Cheapest price
$1007
Average price
$1007
Fastest journey
2 d 5 h 14 m
Average duration
2 d 5 h 14 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
2769 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA to St. Louis, MO will cost around $1007 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $1007.
Of the 1 trains that leave Seattle, WA for St. Louis, MO on Sat, Mar 14, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 14 the direct trains cover the 2769 km distance in an average of 2 d 5 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 d 5 h 14 m .
On Sat, Mar 14 the slowest trains will take 2 d 5 h 14 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, bus, and flight for Seattle, WA to St. Louis, MO
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Seattle, WA to St. Louis, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $232. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $232, and a train costs an average of $176.
Distance: 1720 miles (2769 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$490 Average price | $283 Average price Cheapest | $313 Average price |
57h 28m Average total duration 56h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 47h 29m Average total duration 46h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Seattle, WA to St. Louis, MO train times
The table below shows live departures for Seattle, WA to St. Louis, MO trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:55 AM Seattle, WA | 53h14 | 6:09 AM St. Louis, MO | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Seattle, WA to St. Louis, MO
Trains from Seattle, WA to St. Louis, MO run on average 3 times per day, taking around 56h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $176 (€142) but you can travel from only $115 (€93) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 1720 miles (2769 km) distance in 53h 14m.
Distance 1720 miles (2769 km) |
Average train duration 56h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $176 (€142) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 53h 14m |
First train 04:30 |
Last train 20:10 |
Cheapest month Aug |
Cheapest day Thu |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Jul - Sep |
Best day to book ahead 28 days |
Train companies: Amtrak from Seattle, WA to St. Louis, MO trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Seattle, WA and St. Louis, MO from $115 (€93). 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 Seattle, WA to St. Louis, MO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA to St. Louis, MO
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station, with several parking lots and garages in the vicinity.
- The London Plane
- Salumi
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- Embassy Suites by Hilton Seattle Downtown Pioneer Square
- The Arctic Club Seattle - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel
- Best Western Plus Pioneer Square Hotel Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak and Sounder trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Light Rail: Link Light Rail at International District/Chinatown Station
- 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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