St. Louis, MO to New York, NY train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from St. Louis, MO to New York, NY

Showing times and prices for Nov 27

Cheapest price

$373

Average price

$374

Fastest journey

1 d 2 h 47 m

Average duration

1 d 8 h

Trains per day

2

Distance

1403 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from St. Louis, MO to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from St. Louis, MO to New York, NY will cost around $374 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $373.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave St. Louis, MO for New York, NY on Thu, Nov 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 27 the direct trains cover the 1403 km distance in an average of 1 d 8 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 2 h 47 m .

On Thu, Nov 27 the slowest trains will take 1 d 13 h 13 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.

Amtrak
07:55PM26h47
St. Louis, MO
10:42PMNew York, NY
$3731One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
01:10PM37h13
St. Louis, MO
02:23AMNew York, NY
$3751One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for St. Louis, MO to New York, NY

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from St. Louis, MO to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €52, and a train costs an average of €118.

Distance: 871 miles (1403 km)

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Flight

€239

Average price

€90

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Cheapest

€180

Average price

26h 21m

Average total duration

25h 51m

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30m

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26h 25m

Average total duration

25h 55m

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5h 30m

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2h 30m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

St. Louis, MO to New York, NY train times

The table below shows live departures for St. Louis, MO to New York, NY trains for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:33 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak22 Texas Eagle · 48 Lake Shore Limited · 64 Maple Leaf1:55 PM St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO
37h00
2:55 AM Penn Station, New York, NY2 transfers
amtrak422 Texas Eagle · 48 Lake Shore Limited · 64 Maple Leaf2:08 PM St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO
36h08
2:16 AM Penn Station, New York, NY2 transfers
amtrak422 Texas Eagle · 48 Lake Shore Limited · 64 Maple Leaf2:08 PM St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO
36h08
2:16 AM Penn Station, New York, NY2 transfers
amtrak422 Texas Eagle · 41 Floridian · 146 Northeast Regional2:10 PM St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO
34h36
12:46 AM Penn Station, New York, NY2 transfers
amtrak22 Texas Eagle · 48 Lake Shore Limited2:10 PM St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO
33h32
11:42 PM Penn Station, New York, NY1 transfer
amtrak22 Texas Eagle · 41 Floridian · 146 Northeast Regional2:10 PM St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO
34h36
12:46 AM Penn Station, New York, NY2 transfers
amtrak422 Texas Eagle · 48 Lake Shore Limited2:10 PM St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO
33h32
11:42 PM Penn Station, New York, NY1 transfer
amtrak318 Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner · 48 Lake Shore Limited8:55 PM St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO
26h47
11:42 PM Penn Station, New York, NY1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from St. Louis, MO to New York, NY

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Trains from St. Louis, MO to New York, NY run on average 7 times per day, taking around 25h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $146 (€118) but you can travel from only $64 (€52) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:40, the last at 15:49. The fastest train covers the 871 miles (1403 km) distance in 26h 47m.

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 $64 (€52)
Distance
871 miles (1403 km)
Average train duration
25h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$146 (€118)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
26h 47m
First train
06:40
Last train
15:49
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 $64 (€52)

Train companies: Amtrak from St. Louis, MO to New York, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between St. Louis, MO and New York, NY from $64 (€52). 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
26h 47m
Cheapest Price
$146 (€118)
Amtrak frequency
7 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 New York, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St. Louis, MO to New York, NY 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 New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
For a well-rounded experience in New York, NY, 4 to 5 days are recommended to explore major attractions like Central Park, the Statue of Liberty, Broadway shows, and various museums, while also allowing time for dining and local neighborhood exploration.
The train from St. Louis, MO to New York, NY takes 26h 47m and runs 7 per day.
Train ticket prices from St. Louis, MO to New York, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $146 (€118), while the average price is around $294 (€239).
A day trip from St. Louis, MO to New York, NY is not feasible as the journey takes 26h 47m and the distance is 871 miles (1403 km). There are 7 trips per day by train.
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis, MO to New York, NY is by bus, with a cost of around $64 (€52).
The last train from St. Louis, MO to New York, NY leaves at 3:49 PM.
The first train from St. Louis, MO to New York, NY leaves at 6:40 AM.
The train journey from St. Louis, MO to New York, NY offers a variety of scenic views, including rolling hills, rivers, and charming small towns, particularly through parts of the Midwest and along the Hudson River as you approach New York.
Yes, you can take the train from St. Louis, MO to New York, NY.
There is no direct train service currently available from St. Louis, MO to New York, NY.
The distance by train from St. Louis, MO to New York, NY is 871 miles (1403 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from St. Louis, MO to New York, NY.
The train station in St. Louis, MO that goes to New York, NY is St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO, which connects to Penn Station, New York, NY.
There is no high speed train available from St. Louis, MO to New York, NY.

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Popular train stations from St. Louis, MO to New York, NY

St. Louis
New York
The major train station for departures in St. Louis is St. Louis Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St. Louis Station for your trip from St. Louis to New York.
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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