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The cheapest and fastest trains from South Bend, IN to St. Louis, MO
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- DKK 531
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- DKK 799
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 11 h 18 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 11 h 33 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 10
- Distance
- 477 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from South Bend, IN 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 South Bend, IN to St. Louis, MO will cost around DKK 799 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only DKK 531.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from South Bend, IN to St. Louis, MO without transferring at least once.
40 Floridian · 307 Lincoln Service7:51 AM 17h18 South Bend Station, South Bend, IN 12:09 AM St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO DKK 531 1 One-way 1 transfer- 49 Lake Shore Limited · 307 Lincoln Service
9:07 AM 16h02 South Bend Station, South Bend, IN 12:09 AM St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO DKK 569 1 One-way 1 transfer - 449 Lake Shore Limited · 307 Lincoln Service
9:07 AM 16h02 South Bend Station, South Bend, IN 12:09 AM St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO DKK 569 1 One-way 1 transfer - 40 Floridian · 305 Lincoln Service
7:51 AM 15h32 South Bend Station, South Bend, IN 10:23 PM St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO DKK 576 1 One-way 1 transfer - 40 Floridian · 21 Texas Eagle
7:51 AM 12h34 South Bend Station, South Bend, IN 7:25 PM St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO DKK 872 1 One-way 1 transfer
- 449 Lake Shore Limited · 421 Texas Eagle
9:07 AM 11h18 South Bend Station, South Bend, IN 7:25 PM St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO DKK 1,031 1 One-way 1 transfer - 49 Lake Shore Limited · 21 Texas Eagle
9:07 AM 11h18 South Bend Station, South Bend, IN 7:25 PM St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO DKK 910 1 One-way 1 transfer - 449 Lake Shore Limited · 21 Texas Eagle
9:07 AM 11h18 South Bend Station, South Bend, IN 7:25 PM St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO DKK 910 1 One-way 1 transfer - 49 Lake Shore Limited · 421 Texas Eagle
9:07 AM 11h18 South Bend Station, South Bend, IN 7:25 PM St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO DKK 1,031 1 One-way 1 transfer - 40 Floridian · 421 Texas Eagle
7:51 AM 12h34 South Bend Station, South Bend, IN 7:25 PM St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO DKK 993 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from South Bend, IN to St. Louis, MO
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Trains from South Bend, IN to St. Louis, MO run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at DKK 416 but you can travel from only DKK 295 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 14:55. The fastest train covers the 296 miles (477 km) distance in 6h 53m.
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 DKK 295
Distance 296 miles (477 km) |
Average train duration 7h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price DKK 416 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 6h 53m |
First train 4:30 AM |
Last train 2:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 63 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from DKK 295
Frequently asked questions about your South Bend, IN to St. Louis, MO trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from South Bend, IN to St. Louis, MO.
Train ticket prices from South Bend, IN to St. Louis, MO can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at DKK 416, while the average price is around DKK 1,359.
The train from South Bend, IN to St. Louis, MO takes 6h 53m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from South Bend, IN to St. Louis, MO is 296 miles (477 km).
The first train from South Bend, IN to St. Louis, MO leaves at 4:30 AM.
The last train from South Bend, IN to St. Louis, MO leaves at 2:55 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from South Bend, IN to St. Louis, MO.
Live departures
South Bend, IN to St. Louis, MO train times
The table below shows live departures for South Bend, IN to St. Louis, MO trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 Floridian · 421 Texas Eagle | 7:51 AM South Bend Station, South Bend, IN | 12h34 | 7:25 PM St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Floridian · 305 Lincoln Service | 7:51 AM South Bend Station, South Bend, IN | 15h32 | 10:23 PM St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Floridian · 21 Texas Eagle | 7:51 AM South Bend Station, South Bend, IN | 12h34 | 7:25 PM St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Floridian · 307 Lincoln Service | 7:51 AM South Bend Station, South Bend, IN | 17h18 | 12:09 AM St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO | 1 transfer | |
| 449 Lake Shore Limited · 421 Texas Eagle | 9:07 AM South Bend Station, South Bend, IN | 11h18 | 7:25 PM St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO | 1 transfer | |
| 49 Lake Shore Limited · 307 Lincoln Service | 9:07 AM South Bend Station, South Bend, IN | 16h02 | 12:09 AM St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO | 1 transfer | |
| 449 Lake Shore Limited · 307 Lincoln Service | 9:07 AM South Bend Station, South Bend, IN | 16h02 | 12:09 AM St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO | 1 transfer | |
| 49 Lake Shore Limited · 21 Texas Eagle | 9:07 AM South Bend Station, South Bend, IN | 11h18 | 7:25 PM St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO | 1 transfer | |
| 449 Lake Shore Limited · 21 Texas Eagle | 9:07 AM South Bend Station, South Bend, IN | 11h18 | 7:25 PM St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO | 1 transfer | |
| 49 Lake Shore Limited · 421 Texas Eagle | 9:07 AM South Bend Station, South Bend, IN | 11h18 | 7:25 PM St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies: Amtrak from South Bend, IN to St. Louis, MO trainsAmtrak trains will get you between South Bend, IN and St. Louis, MO from DKK 295. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Amtrak
About
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
6h 53m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
DKK 416
Amtrak frequency
8 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 South Bend, IN 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 South Bend, IN to St. Louis, MO.
Yes, there is a night train from South Bend, IN 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.
- 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.
- Must visit
Gateway Arch National Park Grounds
Lively downtown riverfront district with trails, views of the Arch, public art, and access to major historic sites.
- Must visit
Forest Park
Large urban park with trails, lakes, zoo access, and major museums, ideal for walking between top attractions.
- Recommended
Tower Grove Park
Beloved neighborhood park with formal lily ponds, pavilions, and one of the city's most photographed landscapes.
- Vegetarian
St. Louis-Style Pizza
A thin, cracker-like crust pizza cut into squares and topped with Provel cheese, a St. Louis original loved for its distinct texture and tangy flavor.
- Vegetarian
Toasted Ravioli
Crisp, breaded ravioli said to be born on The Hill, usually served with marinara. It is a signature St. Louis Italian-American appetizer.
- Vegetarian
Gooey Butter Cake
Sticky butter cake with a dense base and gooey sweet top. A longtime St. Louis bakery favorite often enjoyed for breakfast or dessert.
Bulrush
Refined contemporary restaurant with tasting menus and strong national acclaim. Elegant fine dining focused on seasonal Midwestern ingredients.
Ted Drewes Frozen Custard
Beloved frozen custard stand serving concretes and sundaes since 1929. Casual, nostalgic, and one of the city's iconic dessert stops.
Pappy's Smokehouse
Popular smokehouse known for St. Louis barbecue, especially ribs, brisket, and pork steak, in a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
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 South Bend, IN to St. Louis, MO offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, showcasing the Midwest's landscapes, including stretches of farmland, small towns, and glimpses of the Mississippi River as you approach St. Louis.
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 South Bend, IN to St. Louis, MO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from South Bend, IN 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.
Yes, you can take the train from South Bend, IN to St. Louis, MO.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from South Bend, IN to St. Louis, MO
Most South Bend, IN to St. Louis, MO trains use the South Bend Station to St. Louis Station station pair. Use this guide to compare South Bend, IN 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 South Bend
Arrival train stations in St. Louis
Which South Bend, IN station do trains to St. Louis, MO leave from?
Trains from South Bend, IN to St. Louis, MO leave from South Bend Station. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from South Bend, IN city centre at 2702 W Washington St, South Bend, IN 46628, USA.
South Bend Station2702 W Washington St, South Bend, IN 46628, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to South Bend Station from South Bend city centre
South Bend Station is 3 km from South Bend city centre. Public transport options include:
BusTranspo Route 4
Taxi services available
South Bend Station train station facilities and services
South Bend Station has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at South Bend Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at South Bend Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at South Bend Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at South Bend Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Aloft South Bend, DoubleTree by Hilton South Bend, Courtyard by Marriott South Bend Downtown.
Which St. Louis, MO station do trains from South Bend, IN arrive at?
Trains from South Bend, IN to St. Louis, MO arrive at St. Louis Station. St. Louis Station is 0 miles (1 km) from St. Louis, MO city centre.
St. Louis Station430 S 15th St, St. Louis, MO 63103, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to St. Louis Station from St. Louis city centre
TrainMlb, Mlr · 3m · DKK 24 · every ~14 min
St. Louis Station train station facilities and services
St. Louis Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Landry's Seafood House, The Station Grille
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St. Louis Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at St. Louis Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St. Louis Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at St. Louis Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St. Louis Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include St. Louis Union Station Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton, Courtyard St. Louis Downtown West, Drury Inn St. Louis at Union Station.
Train stations for South Bend, IN to St. Louis, MO
Check train stations information for South Bend, IN and St. Louis, MO, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in South Bend, IN that goes to St. Louis, MO is South Bend Station, which connects to St. Louis Station.
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