- Must visit
Kimbell Art Museum
Major art museum with superb European and American collections in a Louis Kahn building; one of Fort Worth's essential cultural stops.
St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)
Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station), TX
$1161•One-way
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St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)
Fort Worth, Vonlane (916 Main St), TX
$1171•One-way
+St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)
Fort Worth, Vonlane (916 Main St), TX
$1291•One-way
+St. Louis, Lambert International Airport
Fort Worth, Vonlane (916 Main St), TX
$1291•One-way
Cheapest, Fastest
+St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)
Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station), TX
$1161•One-way
St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)
Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station), TX
$1181•One-way
2nd Fastest
St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)
Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station), TX
$1331•One-way
2nd cheapest
+St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)
Fort Worth, Vonlane (916 Main St), TX
$1161•One-way
The cheapest and fastest busesfrom St. Louis, MO to Fort Worth, TXShowing times and prices for Jul 18
Cheapest price
$116
Average price
$122
Fastest journey
15h 35m
Average duration
20h 46m
Buses per day
8
Distance
915 km
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St. Louis, MO to Fort Worth, TX train with Amtrak
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Compare train, bus, and flight for St. Louis, MO to Fort Worth, TX
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St. Louis, MO to Fort Worth, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $96. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $96, and a flight costs an average of $142.
Distance: 570 miles (918 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$122 Average price Cheapest | $179 Average price | $358 Average price | $173 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 2m Average total duration 17h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 15m Average total duration 15h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 2.8 - 5.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from St. Louis, MO to Fort Worth, TX is a train with an average price of $122 (€100).
This is compared to other travel options from St. Louis, MO to Fort Worth, TX:
A train is $58 (€47) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from St. Louis, MO to Fort Worth, TX costing on average $179 (€147).
A train is $236 (€194) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from St. Louis, MO to Fort Worth, TX costing on average $358 (€294).
The fastest way to travel from St. Louis, MO to Fort Worth, TX is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 32m.
Other travel options to Fort Worth, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 45m.
Train takes on average 17h 32m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between St. Louis, MO and Fort Worth, TX including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from St. Louis, MO to Fort Worth, TX among Omio's users.
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Direct services run with Amtrak.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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St. Louis, MO to Fort Worth, TX train times
The table below shows live departures for St. Louis, MO to Fort Worth, TX trains for today, Saturday, July 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 2:10 AM St. Louis, MO | 17h35 | 7:45 PM Fort Worth, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, July 19 | |||||
| 1:10 AM St. Louis, MO | 17h35 | 6:45 PM Fort Worth, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from St. Louis, MO to Fort Worth, TX
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Trains from St. Louis, MO to Fort Worth, TX run on average 1 times per day, taking around 17h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $96 (€78) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 11:14, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 570 miles (918 km) distance in 17h 35m.
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
Distance 570 miles (918 km) |
Average train duration 17h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $96 (€78) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 17h 35m |
First train 11:14 AM |
Last train 8:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 35 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.
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Train companies: Amtrak from St. Louis, MO to Fort Worth, TX trainsAmtrak trains will get you between St. Louis, MO and Fort Worth, TX from $96 (€78). 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 Duration
17h 35m
Cheapest Price
$96 (€78)
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
Complete guide to Fort Worth
Things to do in Fort Worth
Discover the best of Fort Worth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fort Worth trip today.
- Must visit
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth
Contemporary art museum in a striking Tadao Ando building, known for postwar works, serene reflecting pools, and strong rotating exhibitions.
- Must visit
Amon Carter Museum of American Art
American art museum in a historic building, featuring paintings, sculpture, and exhibitions that connect regional and national artistic stories.
- Must visit
Sundance Square
Lively downtown district with plazas, public art, entertainment, and walkable blocks, serving as Fort Worth's central urban gathering area.
- Must visit
Fort Worth Cultural District
Premier museum-and-park corridor with world-class institutions, broad boulevards, and architectural landmarks ideal for a full day on foot.
- Must visit
Fort Worth Stockyards
Historic entertainment and heritage area with brick streets, shops, saloons, and Western events, central to the city's visitor identity.
- Gluten-free
Texas Smoked Brisket
Smoked beef brisket is a North Texas staple, cooked low and slow over oak or pecan until tender. Fort Worth barbecue culture makes it a must-try local classic.
Chicken-Fried Steak
Chicken-fried steak is a breaded beef cutlet fried crisp and topped with peppered cream gravy. It is a longtime Texas comfort food found across Fort Worth.
- Vegetarian
Tex-Mex Enchiladas
Tex-Mex enchiladas are rolled tortillas filled with cheese, meat, or beans and covered in chili gravy. They reflect the region’s deep Mexican and Texas food traditions.
Grace
Refined restaurant serving modern American cuisine with strong Texas influences, tasting menus, and an elegant special-occasion atmosphere.
Cattlemen's Steak House
Upscale destination for dry-aged steaks, seafood, and polished service in the Fort Worth Stockyards. Ideal for a classic Texas fine dining meal.
Angelo's Barbecue
Legendary Fort Worth barbecue institution known for mesquite-smoked brisket, ribs, and sausage in a casual, old-school setting.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for a major U.S. city; hotels and dining are mid-priced, while transit is limited so visitors often need rideshares or car rental.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee if service is provided.
FAQs: Trains from St. Louis, MO to Fort Worth, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St. Louis, MO to Fort Worth, TX 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 Fort Worth, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from St. Louis, MO to Fort Worth, TX can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $96 (€78), while the average price is around $122 (€100).
The train from St. Louis, MO to Fort Worth, TX runs once a day and takes approximately 17h 35m.
The distance by train from St. Louis, MO to Fort Worth, TX is 570 miles (918 km).
The first train from St. Louis, MO to Fort Worth, TX leaves at 11:14 AM.
The last train from St. Louis, MO to Fort Worth, TX leaves at 8:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from St. Louis, MO to Fort Worth, TX.
Yes, there is a direct train from St. Louis, MO to Fort Worth, TX. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from St. Louis, MO to Fort Worth, TX.
The train station in St. Louis, MO that goes to Fort Worth, TX is St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO, which connects to Fort Worth Central Station, Fort Worth, TX.
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis, MO to Fort Worth, TX is by train, with a cost of around $96 (€78).
The train journey from St. Louis, MO to Fort Worth, TX offers scenic views, including the rolling hills of Missouri, the expansive plains of Oklahoma, and glimpses of the Red River Valley, providing a varied and picturesque landscape throughout the trip.
A day trip from St. Louis, MO to Fort Worth, TX is not feasible, as the journey time is 17h 35m and the distance is 570 miles (918 km). The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
In Fort Worth, TX, you can visit the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth for contemporary art or explore the National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame. Enjoy a performance at Bass Performance Hall and take a scenic walk or bike ride along the Trinity Trails. Experience the vibrant nightlife in the Near Southside district. Notable sights include the historic Fort Worth Stockyards, the Kimbell Art Museum, the Fort Worth Zoo, Sundance Square, and the Fort Worth Water Gardens.
To fully experience Fort Worth, TX, plan for 2 to 3 days, allowing time to visit key attractions like the Fort Worth Stockyards, Kimbell Art Museum, and the Fort Worth Zoo.
Yes, you can take the train from St. Louis, MO to Fort Worth, TX.
Since neither St. Louis, MO nor Fort Worth, TX are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Fort Worth, TX include Dallas, TX, Ardmore, OK, Waco, TX, Gainesville, TX, Thackerville, OK.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from St. Louis, MO to Fort Worth, TX among Omio's users.
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.
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 Fort Worth, TX, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and popular tourist spots. Scams may include overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share drivers, and ticket scams at entertainment venues. Staying vigilant, using authorized transportation, and keeping personal belongings secure can help travelers avoid these issues.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from St. Louis, MO to Fort Worth, TX
Most St. Louis, MO to Fort Worth, TX trains use the St. Louis Station to Fort Worth Central Station station pair. Use this guide to compare St. Louis, MO and Fort Worth, TX train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in St. Louis
Arrival train stations in Fort Worth
Which St. Louis, MO station do trains to Fort Worth, TX leave from?
Trains from St. Louis, MO to Fort Worth, TX leave from St. Louis Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from St. Louis, MO city centre at 430 S 15th St, St. Louis, MO 63103, USA.
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 · $4 · 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.
Which Fort Worth, TX station do trains from St. Louis, MO arrive at?
Trains from St. Louis, MO to Fort Worth, TX arrive at Fort Worth Central Station. Fort Worth Central Station is 1 miles (3 km) from Fort Worth, TX city centre.
Fort Worth Central Station1001 Jones Street, Fort Worth, TX 76102, USA817-215-8654
City-centre transport
Getting to Fort Worth Central Station from Fort Worth city centre
Fort Worth Central Station is 3 km from Fort Worth city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus005 · 15m · $2 · every ~6 min
Fort Worth Central Station train station facilities and services
Fort Worth Central 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: Reata Restaurant, Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Fort Worth Central Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Fort Worth Central Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fort Worth Central Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Fort Worth Central Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fort Worth Central Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Ashton Hotel, Omni Fort Worth Hotel, Sheraton Fort Worth Downtown Hotel.
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