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Compare bus, train, and flight for St. Louis, MO to La Grange, IL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St. Louis, MO to La Grange, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $54, and a flight costs an average of $420.
Distance: 251 miles (405 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$54 Average price Cheapest | $420 Average price | $90 Average price | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 12m Average total duration 4h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 37m Average total duration Fastest 3h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from St. Louis, MO to La Grange, IL:
A train is $36 (€29) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from St. Louis, MO to La Grange, IL costing on average $90 (€72).
A train is $366 (€295) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from St. Louis, MO to La Grange, IL costing on average $420 (€339).
Other travel options to La Grange, IL take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 42m.
Bus takes on average 6h 15m.
Tickets start at around $54 (€43) compared to roughly $57 (€46) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $4 (€3). The journey takes 4h 42m versus 4h 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets St. Louis, MO to La Grange, IL by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from St. Louis, MO to La Grange, IL
Trains from St. Louis, MO to La Grange, IL run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€43) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 251 miles (405 km) distance in 13h 43m.
Distance 251 miles (405 km) |
Average train duration 4h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€43) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 13h 43m |
First train 4:30 AM |
Last train 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Amtrak from St. Louis, MO to La Grange, IL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between St. Louis, MO and La Grange, IL from $54 (€43). 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 St. Louis, MO to La Grange, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St. Louis, MO to La Grange, IL 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 La Grange, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from St. Louis, MO to La Grange, IL
- 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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