St. Louis, MO to Lansing, MI train with Amtrak

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Compare bus and train for St. Louis, MO to Lansing, MI

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St. Louis, MO to Lansing, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €71. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €71, and a train costs an average of €65.

Distance: 409 miles (659 km)

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Overview: Train from St. Louis, MO to Lansing, MI

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Trains from St. Louis, MO to Lansing, MI run on average 10 times per day, taking around 9h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $80 (€65) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:35, the last at 08:56. The fastest train covers the 409 miles (659 km) distance in 12h 34m.
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
409 miles (659 km)
Average train duration
9h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$80 (€65)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
12h 34m
First train
06:35
Last train
08:56
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 Lansing, MI trainsAmtrak trains will get you between St. Louis, MO and Lansing, MI from $80 (€65). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
12h 34m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€66)
Amtrak frequency
11 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
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FAQs: Trains from St. Louis, MO to Lansing, MI

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St. Louis, MO to Lansing, MI 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 Lansing, MI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
To fully explore Lansing, MI, including its cultural attractions, parks, and the Michigan State Capitol, plan for a 2 to 3-day visit.
A day trip from St. Louis, MO to Lansing, MI is not feasible as the journey takes 12h 34m and covers 409 miles (659 km). Additionally, there are only 10 trips per day by train.
The train from St. Louis, MO to Lansing, MI takes 12h 34m and runs 10 per day.
The last train from St. Louis, MO to Lansing, MI leaves at 8:56 AM.
The distance by train from St. Louis, MO to Lansing, MI is 409 miles (659 km).
The train station in St. Louis, MO that goes to Lansing, MI is St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO, which connects to East Lansing Station, East Lansing, MI.
There is no direct train service currently available from St. Louis, MO to Lansing, MI.
The train journey from St. Louis, MO to Lansing, MI offers pleasant views of the Midwest's rolling landscapes and small towns, but it is not typically considered one of the most scenic routes in the United States.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from St. Louis, MO to Lansing, MI.
There is no high speed train available from St. Louis, MO to Lansing, MI.
Train ticket prices from St. Louis, MO to Lansing, MI can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $80 (€65), while the average price is around $118 (€97).
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis, MO to Lansing, MI is by train, with a cost of around $80 (€65).
The first train from St. Louis, MO to Lansing, MI leaves at 6:35 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from St. Louis, MO to Lansing, MI.

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Popular train stations from St. Louis, MO to Lansing, MI

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Lansing
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available on-site with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
Dining
  • Landry's Seafood House
  • The Station Grille
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • St. Louis Union Station Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton
  • Courtyard St. Louis Downtown West
  • Drury Inn St. Louis at Union Station
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for Amtrak and regional trains
  • Hall 2: MetroLink connections
Public transit options for St. Louis Station
  • MetroLink: Red Line, Blue Line
  • Bus: Several lines available including 40, 94, 97

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