The cheapest and fastest trains from St. Cloud Station, Saint Cloud, MN to Union Depot, Saint Paul, MN
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $22
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $23
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 2 h 1 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 2 h 1 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 2
- Distance
- 108 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from St. Cloud Station, Saint Cloud, MN to Union Depot, Saint Paul, MN is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from St. Cloud Station, Saint Cloud, MN to Union Depot, Saint Paul, MN will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 trains from St. Cloud Station, Saint Cloud, MN to Union Depot, Saint Paul, MN, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 108 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 1 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 1 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.

12:32 PM 2h01 St. Cloud Station, Saint Cloud, MN 2:33 PM Union Depot, Saint Paul, MN $22 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:32 AM 2h01 St. Cloud Station, Saint Cloud, MN 1:33 PM Union Depot, Saint Paul, MN $25 1 One-way 0 transfers

12:32 PM 2h01 St. Cloud Station, Saint Cloud, MN 2:33 PM Union Depot, Saint Paul, MN $22 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:32 AM 2h01 St. Cloud Station, Saint Cloud, MN 1:33 PM Union Depot, Saint Paul, MN $25 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from St. Cloud Station, Saint Cloud, MN to Union Depot, Saint Paul, MN
Trains from St. Cloud Station, Saint Cloud, MN to Union Depot, Saint Paul, MN run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 but you can travel from only $12 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 11:32, the last at 11:32. The fastest train covers the 67 miles (108 km) distance in 2h 1m.
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Journey facts
- Distance67 miles (108 km)
- Average train duration2h 1m
- Cheapest ticket price$18
- Trains per day2
- Direct trains2
- Fastest train2h 1m
- First train11:32 AM
- Last train11:32 AM
- Cheapest MonthOct
- Cheapest DaySun
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayFri
- Least Busy DayFri
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Frequently asked questions about your St. Cloud Station, Saint Cloud, MN to Union Depot, Saint Paul, MN trip
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St. Cloud Station, Saint Cloud, MN to Union Depot, Saint Paul, MN train times
The table below shows live departures for St. Cloud Station, Saint Cloud, MN to Union Depot, Saint Paul, MN trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
28 Empire Builder | 6:32 AM St. Cloud Station, Saint Cloud, MN | 2h01 | 8:33 AM Union Depot, Saint Paul, MN | 0 transfersDirect | |
8 Empire Builder | 6:32 AM St. Cloud Station, Saint Cloud, MN | 2h01 | 8:33 AM Union Depot, Saint Paul, MN | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from St. Cloud Station, Saint Cloud, MN to Union Depot, Saint Paul, MN
Trains from St. Cloud Station, Saint Cloud, MN to Union Depot, Saint Paul, MN 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.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between St. Cloud Station, Saint Cloud, MN and Union Depot, Saint Paul, MN
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FAQs: Trains from St. Cloud Station, Saint Cloud, MN to Union Depot, Saint Paul, MN
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St. Cloud Station, Saint Cloud, MN to Union Depot, Saint Paul, MN 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 Union Depot, Saint Paul, MN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular train stations from St. Cloud Station, Saint Cloud, MN to Union Depot, Saint Paul, MN
Most St. Cloud Station, Saint Cloud, MN to Union Depot, Saint Paul, MN trains use the St. Cloud Station to Union Depot station pair. Use this guide to compare St. Cloud Station, Saint Cloud, MN and Union Depot, Saint Paul, MN train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to St. Cloud Station from Saint Cloud city centre
St. Cloud Station is 1 km from Saint Cloud city centre. Public transport options include:
St. Cloud Station train station facilities and services
St. Cloud Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St. Cloud Station. Information desks are located in the station building.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St. Cloud Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St. Cloud Station: Elevators.
Getting to Union Depot from Saint Paul city centre
Union Depot is 1 km from Saint Paul city centre. Public transport options include:
Union Depot train station facilities and services
Union Depot has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, 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: The Buttered Tin, Saint Dinette
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Union Depot. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Union Depot. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Union Depot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Union Depot: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Union Depot: Elevators, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Saint Paul Hotel, Hyatt Place St. Paul/Downtown, InterContinental Saint Paul Riverfront.
